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AM Best to Participate and Exhibit at Annual Insuretech Connect Conference

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best will participate and exhibit at the 2020 Insuretech Connect (ITC) Global event, which will take place Oct. 19-21, 2020.

On Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 1:10 pm (EDT), Edin Imsirovic, AM Best associate director, will deliver a presentation titled “Innovation: Measuring the Immeasurable.” During the session, Imsirovic will discuss how the pace and magnitude of technological and societal changes has made innovation increasingly critical for the insurance industry. Topics will include to what extent companies are harnessing innovation and which insurance lines of business have innovated the most. Imsirovic is part of AM Best’s property/casualty ratings division, with specializations in insurtech and emerging technologies, and is responsible for monitoring and evaluating the ratings of various U.S. property/casualty insurance companies.

The ITC Global conference is the largest insurance-industry event covering innovation, and it provides insight to insurers on how to reinvent themselves amid disruptive forces caused by emerging technologies and insurtech startups. AM Best also will be exhibiting through an online booth, where visitors can learn about the resources AM Best offers to insurance professionals, including:

  • Best’s Insurance Reports®: comprehensive reports and analytical tools for understanding insurers’ and reinsurers’ financial strength and credit risk;
  • Best’s Financial Suite: a family of databases that provide timely, detailed financial statement data and credit ratings for thousands of insurers worldwide;
  • BestLink® Data Feeds: an application for transmitting statutory data to your FTP site, with options for delivery frequency; and
  • Best’s Custom Services: customizable data solutions that are created to meet specific needs through the best-suited format and medium.

Maryrose Paar, director, and Jay Eihausen, senior account manager, will be available to provide more information or answer any questions about AM Best’s products. To contact them, email maryrose.paar@ambest.com and jay.eihausen@ambest.com.

More information about the online conference is available at https://insuretechconnect.com/.

AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specializing in the insurance industry. Headquartered in the United States, the company does business in over 100 countries with regional offices in New York, London, Amsterdam, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore and Mexico City. For more information, visit www.ambest.com.

Copyright © 2020 by A.M. Best Company, Inc. and/or its affiliates. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Contacts

Christopher Sharkey
Manager, Public Relations
+1 908 439 2200, ext. 5159
christopher.sharkey@ambest.com

Jim Peavy
Director, Public Relations
+1 908 439 2200, ext. 5644
james.peavy@ambest.com

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Contacts

Christopher Sharkey
Manager, Public Relations
+1 908 439 2200, ext. 5159
christopher.sharkey@ambest.com

Jim Peavy
Director, Public Relations
+1 908 439 2200, ext. 5644
james.peavy@ambest.com

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