Best's Schedule S
(Reinsurance) - Life/Health - United States

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Get a complete understanding of the financial strength of thousands of insurers and the reinsurers with whom they do business: Best's Schedule S clarifies complex risk-sharing agreements.

With this database, you can:

• Access the latest financial data using only a web browser with the new BestLink online service
• Identify all reinsurers to which a company is ceding business, and all insurers from which a reinsurer is assuming business.
• Assess the impact of a company's reinsurance strategy on its financial strength, with concise profile reports on companies and their reinsurers.
• Quickly determine where a company is licensed to write business, with easy-to-read States Licensed Reports.

• Integrate the latest financial and rating data directly into your custom research projects using BestLink for Excel, which pulls online data directly into Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.

Your purchase includes:

• A CD-ROM containing reinsurance data for more than 700 life/health insurers and approximately 150 groups, as reported in Schedule S, parts 1 through 4, of the NAIC annual statement.
• BestLink, which gives you access to the latest online data and ratings.
• Company Profile and Reinsurer Profile Reports that include key financial data such as total assets, policyholders' surplus, net premiums written and other portfolio reinsurance transactions
• States Licensed Reports that include licensing for reinsurance and other criteria
• BestLink for Excel, which lets you download the latest online data via Excel
• The latest Best's Ratings online
• Contact information for insurers and reinsurers
• Easy-to-use software that lets you create reports and export them into Excel
• Best's Review
• BestAlert Service

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Year First Published: 2003
Published: Second quarter with one additional release
Entries: More than 700 insurers, approximately 150 groups
Contains Best's Credit Ratings: Yes
Phone orders: (908) 439-2200 ext. 5311 (Corporate Sales)
Multi-seat inquiries, including organization-wide access: (908) 439-2200 ext. 5311 (Corporate Sales)
ISSN: 2152-3533 (CD-ROM)
ISBN: 978-1-936105-82-3 (CD-ROM)

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.

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1. 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.
2. 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.
3. Financial information for groups and major industry segments are presented in consolidated format, information that is not available elsewhere.
4. 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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