A.M. Best Participates in Teleconference Course -- `All About Ratings' -- Hosted by International Center for Captive Insurance Education -ICCIE-.OLDWICK, N.J. -- Representatives from the A.M. Best Co. participated as part of an expert panel on a teleconference, hosted by ICCIE ICCIE International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering . A total of 40 captive captive said of naturally wild or feral animals kept in captivity for educational and scientific investigation with no attempt being made to domesticate them. companies were involved on the call. The panel members covered various topics on the "Benefits of a Rating" from both a rating agency and captive insurer's perspectives. A.M. Best panelists detailed the rating and evaluation process, as well as the benefits to companies, while the company representatives spoke to the importance of a rating for their companies and captives in general. Panel and faculty members for this teleconference included representatives from: -- A.M. Best Co. Henry K. Witmer, Managing Senior Financial Analyst Steven M. Chirico, Senior Financial Analyst -- Housing Authority Insurance Group Mark A. Wilson, Chief Executive Officer -- United Educators Insurance Company Michael F. Horning, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer To request information on obtaining an A.M. Best rating please email Sarah Eckelmann at sarah.eckelmann@ambest.com. ICCIE was established by the Vermont Captive Insurance Captive insurance companies are limited purpose insurance companies established with the specific objective of financing risks emanating from their parent group or groups, they sometimes also insure risks of the parent company's customers. Association (VCIA VCIA Vermont Captive Insurance Association ) and is the first and only comprehensive captive insurance education program in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . The courses offered through ICCIE are relevant to any domicile domicile (dŏm`əsīl'), one's legal residence. This may or may not be the place where one actually resides at any one time. The domicile is the permanent home to which one is presumed to have the intention of returning whenever the purpose around the world. ICCIE boasts a faculty of first-rate instructors--recognized for their expertise in various captive insurance specialties. A.M. Best Co., established in 1899, is the world's oldest and most authoritative insurance rating and information source. For more information, visit A.M. Best's Web site at http://www.ambest.com. |
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