A.M. Best Briefing: Emerging Technologies Pose Significant Risks with Possible Long-Tail Losses

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The insurance industry faces a constantly escalating level of exposure from rapidly developing technologies with risks that are not well understood, according to a new briefing from A.M. Best Co. In many situations, the science associated with understanding these new risks is in the early stages of development.

For the full, complimentary briefing, please visit http://www3.ambest.com/bestweek/purchase.asp?record_code=209485.

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Anthony Diodato
Group Vice President
908-439-2200, ext. 5704
anthony.diodato@ambest.com
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Mariza Costa
Senior Industry Research Analyst
908-439-2200, ext. 5308
mariza.costa@ambest.com
or
Rachelle Morrow
Senior Manager, Public Relations
908-439-2200, ext. 5378
rachelle.morrow@ambest.com
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Jim Peavy
Assistant Vice President, Public Relations
908-439-2200, ext. 5644
james.peavy@ambest.com

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