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Best's Insurance Reports - United Kingdom
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Regulators in Charge of Insurance Affairs |
The U.K. edition of A.M. Best's flagship product offers in-depth analysis of insurers, reinsurers and groups operating in the United Kingdom, with reports on composite, life and non-life insurers and rated Lloyd's syndicates. A new, easy-to-navigate Best's Insurance Reports - UK home page has been created to provide a convenient point of entry to the latest reports, and a customized online search facility makes searching across all UK data targeted and efficient.
Use it to:
- Review A.M. Best's expert analysis of more than 600 U.K. composite, life and non-life insurers and rated Lloyd's syndicates.
- Check Best's Ratings, explore the reasons a rating was assigned and see a five-year rating history to get a sense of the direction a company is going.
- Understand what makes one company secure and another vulnerable with in-depth commentary on operating methods and management philosophy.
- Get company contact and management information.
- Identify companies that meet certain criteria, for competitive research and benchmarking analysis.
- Use the CD's functionality to search and sort insurers, create custom company lists, export data and link to current information on the A.M. Best Web site.
Your purchase includes:
- A CD-ROM containing complete reports on hundreds of insurance companies operating in the United Kingdom.
- Two additional CD shipments, updated with the latest ratings and reports
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New! Best's Corporate Changes and Retirements, an online database featuring 15 years of data that lets users find changes impacting existing companies, locate surviving insurers for companies that have gone out of business and more
- New! An online search feature that lets Network and Unlimited customers search across industries, including annual financial data
Unlimited access to AMB Credit Reports on insurers listed in this product
BestAlert Service
Best's Review - Digital at the Regular - Online and Full - Online service levels
BestWeek online at the Full - Online Service level
Report features:
- Complete company name, address, and contact information
- Best's Rating and Financial Size Category
- Rating Rationale, which explains the factors considered in assigning the rating
- Five-year rating history
- Key Financial Indicators, including statutory data and performance ratios
- Business review that can include when a company was incorporated, where it is licensed, its ownership characteristics, what lines of business it writes, etc.
- Financial Performance Review that analyzes profitability, underwriting experience and investments
- Capitalization analysis, including capital generation, quality of surplus, leverage analysis and loss reserve and reinsurance analysis
- Liquidity and cash flow analysis
- Management information and company history
- Financial statement information such as balance sheet, summary of operations and income statement
Important Links
 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: 2002
Publication Cycle: First quarter; with two additional flows
Years of Data Included: Five
Entries: More than 600 companies
Contains Best's Ratings: Yes
Price: Call
Phone orders: In the U.S. call (908) 439-2200 ext. 5803 (Sales Support). In Europe call +44 (0) 207 626 6264.
Multi-seat inquiries, including organization-wide access: In the U.S. call (908) 439-2200 ext. 5803 (Sales Support). In Europe call +44 (0) 207 626 6264.
ISBN: 978-1-934301-29-6
Need additional data? Contact A.M. Best's Custom Data Services team for your special needs. With access to decades of filings, historical rating information and the ability to aggregate financial information by a variety of criteria, a solution is only a phone call away. (908) 439-2200 ext. 5383.
A.M. Best Data: Clean. Complete. Accurate.
- No data provider can equal the accuracy, scope or value of information from A.M. Best. We collect quarterly and annual statement data from more than 6,000 companies -- Property/Casualty and Life/Health companies, HMOs, alternative market entities and others -- and perform exhaustive tests and cross-checks for accuracy.
- Historical information is presented in 'as is' format, meaning it reflects today's ownership structures. Each company is identified in a way that allows us to track its development through changes in ownership or structure.
- Financial information for groups and major industry segments are presented in consolidated format, information that is not available elsewhere.
- Many of our publications include qualitative analysis of insurance company and industry performance, as well as unique, value-added indicators such as Best's Ratings and Profitability, Leverage and Liquidity ratios.
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(Document updated 4/16/2008)
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