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A.M. Best Webinar to Explain How Analysts Evaluate Mortgage Risk in Reinsurance


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Lee McDonald
Group Vice President, Publication and News Services
+1 908 439 2200, ext. 5561
lee.mcdonald@ambest.com


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

OLDWICK - MARCH 14, 2018 02:39 PM (EDT)
A.M. Best will host a webinar in which A.M. Best analysts will examine how they evaluate mortgage risk covered by reinsurers on Tuesday, March 20, at 11 a.m. (EDT). The webinar will be based on a new criteria procedure, “Evaluating Mortgage Insurance,” published by A.M. Best on February 28, 2018.

A.M. Best analysts will focus on the risk charges associated with mortgage risks ceded to reinsurers by private mortgage insurers and the two government-sponsored enterprises—Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae—and on the elements of Best’s Capital Adequacy Ratio (BCAR) that apply to mortgage risk.

Register for the webinar at http://www.ambest.com/review/webinars/mortgage18/index.html .

The webinar will be led by Emmanuel Modu, managing director, insurance-linked securities. Other A.M. Best presenters will include Dr. Wai Tang, director, and Steven Chirico, director.

Attendees can submit questions during registration or by emailing webinars@ambest.com.

.The event will be streamed in video format. Playback will be available to registered viewers shortly after the event.

For more information, please call (908) 439-2200, ext. 5561, or email lee.mcdonald@ambest.com.

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