This convenient, cost-effective online center brings together a variety of A.M. Best Company resources that are useful for the community-focused, independent agent. By offering a targeted selection of rating updates, reports, news and other information, A.M. Best has created a budget-friendly solution for any size agency.
Best's Agent Center helps you:
Gain deeper insight into your industry.
Prepare more thoroughly for meetings with clients and prospects.
Get to know your competition, their strengths and weaknesses.
Write more comprehensive policies that meet all of your clients' needs.
Uncover creative ways to expand and grow your business.
Your Best's Agent Center subscription includes:
A Customizable Home Page Customize the home page so that it displays a "dashboard" of information you've selected -- news based on key words of your choice, your company lists and more.
Customized Company Lists Create lists of insurers of your choice, defined by criteria you select, along with key information like Best's Credit Rating, Financial Size Category, key financial performance indicators and more.
Presentation Reports Access real-time reports that detail the essential facts about a company's financial stability - Best's Credit Ratings, Profitability, Leverage and Liquidity ratios, and more - in a presentation-ready format, customized with your name and contact information.
Rating Activity Alerts You'll receive e-mail notification through our BestAlert Service of rating activity, news, press releases or other actions regarding companies in a portfolio that you create.
Market Share Information Find out who the leading companies are in your state in the lines of business of your choice by accessing our online Best's Market Share Reports.
Rate Filing Activity View six months of rate filing activity in your state through Best's State Rate Filings, so you can keep track of what new policies and rate changes have been approved.
Underwriting Reports Choose five reports from the Best's Underwriting Guide database of reports on nearly 600 types of businesses, industries, and municipal services. The reports contain a complete description of each risk, an index of the degree of hazard in relevant lines of insurance, helpful checklists and more. Use these reports to understand your commercial clients' and prospects' coverage needs and help them reduce the risk of loss.
Insurance News View a daily wrap-up of insurance industry news in the BestDay news digest, and get a real-time news feed based on your own key word selections. A one-year subscription to Best's Review magazine is also included, in print and digital formats.
Year First Published: 2011
Publication Cycle: Real time
Years of Data Included: One
Contains Best's Credit Ratings: Yes
Stand-alone Price: $145 (US)
Unlimited Seat Office Price*: $275 (US) per office
Price for Each Additional State (applies to the Best's Market Share Reports and Best's State Rate Filings portions of the Center):
With a Single-Seat Subscription: $75 per state per year
With an Unlimited Seat Office Subscription: $150 per state per year per office (call our Corporate Sales team at (908) 439-2200, ext. 5311 for details)
Price for Each Additional Best's Underwriting Guide Report: $30
*Office price is for an unlimited number of agents/producers in the same physical office and require a signed license agreement. Discounts available for additional office locations.