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AM Best Revises Outlooks to Stable for Universal Insurance Company; Affirms Credit Ratings of Universal Life Insurance Company : AM Best has revised the outlooks to stable from positive and affirmed the Financial Strength (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “a-” (Excellent) of Universal Insurance Company (U...
Date: October 29, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of MAPFRE Panamá S.A. : AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a+” (Excellent) of MAPFRE Panamá S.A. (MAPFRE Panamá) (Panama City, Panama). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (...
Date: October 29, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of MAPFRE Fianzas, S.A. : AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent), the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a+” (Excellent) and the Mexico National Scale Rating of “aaa.MX” (Exceptional) of MAPFRE Fianzas, S.A. (MAPFRE Fianza...
Date: October 29, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of MAPFRE México, S.A. : AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent), the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a+” (Excellent) and the Mexico National Scale Rating of “aaa.MX” (Exceptional) of MAPFRE México, S.A. (MAPFRE Mexico)...
Date: October 29, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of MAPFRE S.A.’s Rated Operating Subsidiaries : AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a+” (Excellent) of MAPFRE S.A.’s (MAPFRE) rated operating subsidiaries. The outlook of thes...
Date: October 29, 2026
AM Best Revises Issuer Credit Rating Outlooks to Positive for International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. and Its Subsidiaries : AM Best has revised the outlook to positive from stable for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICR of “a” (Excellent) of Int...
Date: October 29, 2026
AM Best Downgrades Issuer Credit Rating of Erie and Niagara Insurance Association; Affirms Credit Ratings of Cherry Valley Cooperative Insurance Company : AM Best has downgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) to “a” (Excellent) from “a+” (Excellent) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) of Erie and Niagara Insurance Association (E...
Date: October 29, 2026
AM Best to Join Life/Annuity-Focused Panel Discussion at 2026 Protectors Conference : AM Best will join a panel session at the 2026 Protectors Conference, which will take place Nov. 9–11, 2026, at The Venetian in Las Vegas, NV. Kate Steffanelli, associate director, AM Best will speak on Wednesday, Nov. 11,...
Date: October 29, 2026
Best’s Market Segment Report: US Commercial Auto Insurance Segment May Finally Be Seeing Light at End of Tunnel : Positive signs have emerged for U.S. commercial auto insurers as underwriting performance metrics have reached their most favorable level in the past decades, excluding COVID-impacted years, according to a new AM Best report....
Date: October 29, 2026
Most Popular Best's Review Articles Include a Look Into the Future of Insurance Technology : In the past 30 days, Best’s Review readers have been most interested in the following insurance news coverage: “Beyond Automation: How AI, Telematics and Emerging Tech Are Reshaping Insurance” explores executives' idea...
Date: October 28, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of AXA S.A. and Its Main Rated Subsidiaries : AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aa” (Superior) of AXA S.A. (AXA) (France) and its rated subsidiaries. AXA is the main opera...
Date: October 28, 2026
AM Best Affirms Issue Credit Ratings of 321 Henderson Receivables V LLC : AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IRs) of “aaa” (Exceptional) on the $74,646,000 Class A-1 8.00% Fixed Rate Asset Backed Notes, Series 2008-3 and the $9,389,000 Class A-2 8.00% Fixed Rate Asse...
Date: October 28, 2026
AM Best to Join Life/Annuity Insurance-Focused Panel Discussion at Capitol Forum Event : AM Best will join a panel discussion to discuss shifting market forces in the U.S. life/annuity insurance segment at The Capitol Forum's “Life & Annuity Industry at a Crossroads” event, on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026, at the Nati...
Date: October 28, 2026
AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of Upland Mutual Insurance, Inc. : AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A- (Excellent) from B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “a-” (Excellent) from “bbb+” (Good) of Upland Mutual Insurance, Inc. (Upland) (Junction City, KS)....
Date: October 27, 2026
AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of The Doctors Company, An Interinsurance Exchange and Subsidiaries : AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) to A+ (Superior) from A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) to “aa-” (Superior) from “a+” (Excellent) of The Doctors Company, An Interins...
Date: October 27, 2026
AM Best Assigns Credit Ratings to TMHCC (CI) Insurance SPC Ltd. : AM Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) to TMHCC (CI) Insurance SPC Ltd. [TMHCC (CI) or the company] (Cayman Islands). The outlook assigned to ...
Date: October 26, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Redbridge Insurance Company Limited and Redbridge Insurance Company : AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “bbb” (Good) of Redbridge Insurance Company Limited (RICL) (St. James, Barbados) and Redbridge ...
Date: October 23, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of The Hand-in-Hand Mutual Fire Insurance Company Limited and Hand-in-Hand Mutual Life Assurance Company Limited : AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “bbb+” (Good) of The Hand-in-Hand Mutual Fire Insurance Company Limited (HIHF) (Guyana). The out...
Date: October 23, 2026
AM Best Revises Outlooks to Stable for Members of Coverys Companies : AM Best has revised the outlooks to stable from negative and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) of Medical Professional Mut...
Date: October 23, 2026
AM Best Revises Issuer Credit Rating Outlook to Stable for Ohio Mutual Insurance Group’s Members : AM Best has revised the outlook to stable from negative for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICRs of “a+” (Excellent) for ...
Date: October 22, 2026