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LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb” (Good) of Halyk-Life, Life Insurance Subsidiary Company of the Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan, JSC (Halyk-Life) (Kazakhstan). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect Halyk-Life’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its strong operating performance, limited business profile and marginal enter...

SAGUENAY, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto has successfully started commissioning its US$1.5 billion AP60 smelter expansion at Complexe Arvida in Quebec, marking a major milestone for the deployment of its state-of-the-art, low-carbon aluminium smelting technology. The start-up, which began in March, is expected to be completed by the end of 2026 with all 96 new pots operating. This will increase the plant’s production capacity by approximately 160,000 metric tonnes of primary aluminium annua...

SAGUENAY, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto a amorcé la mise en service de l’agrandissement de l’aluminerie AP60 au Complexe Arvida, au Québec, un projet de 1,5 milliard de dollars américains (2 milliards de dollars canadiens) qui marque une étape majeure dans le déploiement de sa technologie de pointe de production d’aluminium à faible empreinte carbone. Le démarrage, amorcé en mars, devrait être complété d’ici la fin de 2026, lorsque les 96 nouvelles cuves seront toutes en opération. Cette e...

AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Euro Accident Livförsäkring AB (Euro Accident) (Sweden). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ultimate parent of Euro Accident is Impilo AB, a Swedish investment firm focused on Nordic healthcare investments. The ratings reflect Euro Accident’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as strong, as well as it...

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACG Orange County honors region’s highest performing middle market companies at 2026 ACG Awards gala....

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UBS Wealth Management USA today announced two leadership appointments in its Southeast Wealth Management Region. The Southeast Region, which has seen an influx of wealth in recent years, encompasses some of the nation’s fastest growing wealth centers, including Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Charlotte, Charleston, Nashville, Atlanta, Miami, Palm Beach, Naples and Tampa, among others. John Houlihan has been named Market Executive for the South Market. He is responsibl...

AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of AmTrust Assicurazioni S.p.A. (AmTrust Assicurazioni) (Italy). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect AmTrust Assicurazioni’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its adequate operating performance, limited business profile and appropriate enterprise risk management...

POLISTENA, Italia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gerace Trasporti, azienda specializzata in logistica e autotrasporti con sede a Polistena e Cittanova (Reggio Calabria), ha consolidato recentemente il suo know how. L’11 febbraio 2026 ha infatti ottenuto le certificazioni ISO 9001, ISO 45001 e dell’assessment EcoVadis. Un traguardo che rappresenta un ulteriore passaggio importante nel percorso di strutturazione aziendale che è stato avviato con l’obiettivo di migliorare standard qualitativi, sicurezza operat...

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The inaugural NXT.ai, August 9 – 12 in Nashville, will guide enterprise leaders through the operating blueprint for an intelligent enterprise....

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to 100 classes of mortgage pass-through certificates from Sequoia Mortgage Trust 2026-7 (SEMT 2026-7), a $738.6 million prime RMBS transaction. The pool is comprised of 609 first-lien, fully amortizing fixed rate mortgages with mostly 30-year maturity terms. The collateral is characterized by a weighted average (WA) original credit score of 780 and moderate borrower equity, with a WA original LTV of 71.6% and WA original CLTV of 71.6%....