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A.M. Best to Discuss Bank Ratings at Minnesota Conference.


OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. will be exhibiting at the Minnesota Bankers Association's 118th Annual Meeting, set for June 17-19 in Alexandria, MN. Visitors to booth #33 can learn about A.M. Best's banking initiatives, including our interactive credit ratings now being offered to U.S. banks.

A.M. Best is currently issuing Bank Issuing bank

Bank that issues a letter of credit.
 Deposit, Issuer Credit and Debt Security Ratings Security ratings

Commercial rating agencies' assessment of the credit and investment risk of securities.
 to small and mid-sized banks and bank holding companies. Ratings are based on an assessment of a bank's strategy and competitive position beyond just its reported financial results, and focus on its operation through various stages of the industry cycle. Presently, visitors to Best's Banking Center can search for banks on select financial criteria and view Best's Bank Statement Reports, which contain key balance sheet data, and Best's Bank Ratio Reports, featuring operating statistics and financial ratios.

To learn how a 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.
 can spotlight Spotlight can refer to at least three types of lighting:
  • a searchlight;
  • stage lighting used in theatre to focus an audience's attention on a performer or event, known as a Followspot;
 your bank's financial strength, stop by booth #33 at MBA's 118th Annual Meeting and enter to win a $100 American Express American Express (NYSE: AXP), sometimes known as "AmEx" or "Amex", is a diversified global financial services company, headquartered in New York City. The company is best known for its credit card, charge card and traveler's cheque businesses. ([R]) gift card. Visit Best's Banking Center at www.ambest.com/banks for news, special reports and methodologies on the U.S. banking industry. Information about the conference is available at http://www.minnbankers.com.

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 industries, including the banking and insurance sectors. For more information, visit www.ambest.com.
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