AM Best to Discuss Canada Insurance Market Analysis, Record Catastrophe Year and Life/Annuity Premium Growth at Toronto Briefing
: AM Best will host an insurance market briefing on the state of Canada’s insurance industry at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025.
During the complimentary half-day event, AM Best analysts will deli...
Date: October 14, 2025
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Best’s Market Segment Report: U.S. Government Shutdown May Create Opening for Private Flood Insurers to Fill Void Left by Lack of NFIP Coverage
: The U.S. government shutdown has halted a key federal agency’s ability to renew existing flood insurance policies or even underwrite new coverage through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), potentially affecting mill...
Date: October 13, 2025
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AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of Northbridge Financial Corporation’s Members; Affirms Credit Ratings of Wentworth Insurance Company Limited
: AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) to A+ (Superior) from A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICRs) to “aa-” (Superior) from “a+” (Excellent) of the members of Northbridge Fin...
Date: October 3, 2025
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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Zurich Insurance Group Ltd and Its Main Rated Subsidiaries
: AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Ratings (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aa” (Superior) of the main rated insurance subsidiaries of Zurich Insurance Group Ltd (Zur...
Date: October 1, 2025
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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. and Its Life/Health Subsidiaries
: AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “aa-” (Superior) of Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. (IA) (Quebec). ...
Date: September 18, 2025
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Best’s Market Segment Report: Demand for Specialized Expertise Drives Seventh Straight Year of Double-Digit Growth for U.S. Surplus Lines Market
: Total U.S. surplus lines direct premiums written (DPW) reached another record level at nearly $130 billion with a year-over-year increase of 12.3%, notching the seventh straight year of double-digit premium growth for non-adm...
Date: September 9, 2025
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