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AM Best Briefing to Present Economic, Insurance Market Trends in Caribbean Region

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best will present an online briefing examining economic and industry trends in the Caribbean region’s insurance markets on Aug. 18, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. (EDT).

During the AM Best Briefing, titled, “Caribbean Market Perspectives from the C-Suite,” a panel of AM Best analysts and industry leaders will discuss the impact of COVID-19 and regional outlooks, along with challenges and opportunities in the year ahead. Portions of the discussion will be based on AM Best’s annual report on rated Caribbean insurers. According to AM Best, Caribbean insurers were spared significant hurricane-related losses; however, the 2021 hurricane season is off to a fast start.

To register for the complementary briefing, please go to http://www.ambest.com/webinars/caribbean21/index.html.

Panelists for this event are:

  • Ann Modica, associate director, credit rating criteria, research and analytics, AM Best;
  • Ricardo Longchallon, senior financial analyst, AM Best;
  • Randy Graham, chief executive officer, Massy United Insurance;
  • Timothy Ingraham, chief executive officer, Summit Insurance Company;
  • Paul Traboulay, chief risk officer, Guardian Holdings Group; and
  • Sridhar Manyem, director, industry research and analytics, AM Best (moderator).

Attendees can submit questions during registration or by emailing webinars@ambest.com. The event will be streamed in video and audio formats, and playback will be available to registered viewers shortly after the event.

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 London, Amsterdam, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore and Mexico City. For more information, visit www.ambest.com.

Copyright © 2021 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, Communications
+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, Communications
+1 908 439 2200, ext. 5644
james.peavy@ambest.com

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