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Best's Key Rating Guide
Property/Casualty - United States & Canada

Best's Key Rating Guide has provided the insurance industry with reliable third-party financial data for more than 100 years. It offers five years of key financial figures and Best's Credit Ratings for thousands of insurance companies and HMOs -- plus personalized reports that display information on inpidual companies in a format ideal for client presentations and proposals.

Use it to:

• Review a company's five-year rating history to determine its track record.
• Analyze balance-sheet trends.
• Determine an insurer's state of domicile and where it's licensed to do business.
• Categorize companies by organization type and identify members of a group.
• Generate corporate mailing lists and labels.
• Search for, sort and print key financial results and ratios for companies and groups.
• Investigate a company's financial dossier for strength and stability, then save and print personalized reports for client presentation or research purposes.

Your purchase includes:

• A CD-ROM with financial data on thousands of insurance companies operating in the U.S. and Canada
• A printed reference containing this same information
• Online personalized Presentation Reports, containing the subscriber's contact information along with an individual company's five-year rating history and key financials
• BestAlert Service
• Best's Review magazine at all Service levels
• BestWeek at the Full Service levels

Important Links

• Learn more about Presentation Reports
• Review the 2008 Best's Key Rating Guide User's Guide
• View hardware & software requirements
• New customers: Purchase the 2009 edition and you may be eligible to purchase the 2008 edition at a discount.

Includes BestAlert Service, A.M. Best Company's notification and tracking service. Registered customers have the ability to track and receive notice of selected insurance company rating changes, related news and other company-specific information.

Year First Published: 1991
Publication Cycle: Third quarter
Years of Data Included: Five
Entries: 3,400 entries
Contains Best's Credit Ratings: Yes
Price for Regular & Regular-Online Service: $175.00
Delivery Charges: $16.95 (U.S.)
Price for Full-Online Service (BestWeek Online Only): $775.00 (U.S.)
Price for Full Service (BestWeek Print/Online): $875.00 (U.S.)
Phone orders: (800) 424-2378 or (908) 439-2200 ext. 5742 (Customer Service)
Multi-seat inquiries, including organization-wide access: (908) 439-2200 ext. 5311 (Corporate Sales)
ISSN: 0148-3064
ISBN: 978-1-934301-72-2

Site Map: Products & Services
A.M. Best's Publications & Services Catalog (PDF format: 3 meg)
(Document updated 4/13/2009)