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Rating Activity and Announcements (view more)

A.M. Best Upgrades Issuer Credit Ratings and Revises Outlook of American Capital Assurance Group and Its Members:
Date: 3/19/2010    Source: Press Release
A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of Park Insurance Company:
Date: 3/19/2010    Source: Press Release
A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of Kentucky Growers Insurance Company:
Date: 3/18/2010    Source: Press Release
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of American Physicians Capital Inc and Its Subsidiaries:
Date: 3/18/2010    Source: Press Release
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of The Chubb Corporation and Its Subsidiaries:
Date: 3/17/2010    Source: Press Release
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Farmers Insurance Group, Its Members and Farmers Group Inc.:
Date: 3/16/2010    Source: Press Release
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Foremost Corporation Group and Its Members:
Date: 3/16/2010    Source: Press Release
A.M. Best Withdraws Ratings of Century Reinsurance Company and Brandywine Group Due to Legal Entity Merger:
Date: 3/16/2010    Source: Press Release
A.M. Best Assigns Rating to RenRe North America Holdings Inc. Senior Notes:
Date: 3/16/2010    Source: Press Release
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of The Co-operators Group Limited's Subsidiaries and Co-operators Financial Services Limited:
Date: 3/16/2010    Source: Press Release

News (view more)

Idea to Close Down Louisiana Citizens Looks to Have No Support:
Date: 3/19/2010    Source: BestWire
FM Global's Surplus Jumps 35% on Underwriting and Investments:
Date: 3/19/2010    Source: BestWire
BestWeek: Insurance Lobbyists on Front Line of US Reforms:
Date: 3/19/2010    Source: BestWire
Ace Consolidates Nonlife Units in Taiwan:
Date: 3/19/2010    Source: BestWire
Getting Together:
Date: 3/1/2010    Source: Best's Review
Evasive Maneuvers:
Date: 3/1/2010    Source: Best's Review
The Big Question:
Date: 3/1/2010    Source: Best's Review

Industry Research (view more)

2010 Special Report: U.S. Property/Casualty – 2009 Rating Trend Review. Upgrades, Downgrades Moved at a Similar Pace in 2009:
Date: 2/22/2010    Source: Special Reports (PDF)     Pages: 12
2010 Special Report: Southeast Asia Life & Non-Life – Market Review. Southeast Asia May Reward Shrewd Investors, Punish the Careless:
Date: 2/22/2010    Source: Special Reports (PDF)     Pages: 12
2010 Special Report: U.S. Property/Casualty – Review & Preview. U.S. P/C Industry’s Profits Rebound; Challenges to Persist:
Date: 2/8/2010    Source: Special Reports (PDF)     Pages: 36
2010 Statistical Study: U.S. Property/Casualty – Total Assets – 9 Months 2009:
Date: 1/18/2010    Source: Statistical Studies (PDF)     Pages: 1

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