A.M. Best Will Discuss Hurricane Ike, AIG Rating, and the Impact of Recent Events on the P/C Market at 9 a.m., Wed., September 24.OLDWICK, N.J. -- Leaders of A.M. Best's insurance ratings team will address a variety of important property/casualty market issues in an online briefing set for Wednesday, September 24 at 9 a.m. Eastern time. Participation in the webinar is free and requires registration. A.M. Best rating officers plan to discuss A.M. Best's perspective on several issues, including: * The current state of the U.S. and global insurance property/casualty markets in the light of recent important market events. * The impact of recent hurricane activity with a special emphasis on developments following Hurricane Ike. * Status of A.M. Best's rating Best's rating A rating A.M. Best Co. assigns to insurance companies based on the company's ability to meet its obligations to its policyholders. of the AIG AIG addressee indicator group (US DoD) AIG American International Group, Inc AiG Answers in Genesis (religious group in defense of Scripture) AIG Artificial Intelligence Group AIG Australian Industry Group organization. * The impact Freddie Mac Freddie Mac: see Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation. , Fannie Mae Fannie Mae: see Federal National Mortgage Association. and AIG on the investment portfolios and balance sheet strength of insurers. * Other topics as warranted. Participants will include: * Matthew Mosher A mosher is a person who is crossed between goth/punk/skater they have long hair and listen to music like slipknot and metal music. Some people call them headbangers. At certain music shows they have something called a mosh pit, basically its a fight pit with loads of people bashing each other. , Senior Vice President, Global Property/Casualty Ratings * Anthony Diodato, Group Vice President, US Property/ Casualty Ratings * Richard Attanasio, Vice President, US Personal Lines Participants will be able to pose text-based questions and comments. The commentary is expected to last 20-30 minutes, followed by Q&A. The event is expected to be completed by 10 a.m. eastern time Webinar registration is open to all markets, with phone access available from 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. , Europe, Asia and elsewhere. Register at: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/661286754 A video replay of this webinar, including a transcript, will be available afterward. Founded in 1899, A.M. Best Company is a global full-service credit rating organization dedicated to serving the financial and health care service industries, including insurance companies, banks, hospitals and health care system providers. For more information, visit www.ambest.com. |
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