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AM Best to Speak on ESG and ERM at AASCIF Conference

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best’s Maura McGuigan will discuss enterprise risk management and environmental, social and governance factors at the annual conference of the American Association of State Compensation Insurance Funds (AASCIF). The virtual conference will take place Oct. 4-6.

McGuigan, a director of criteria in the Credit Rating Criteria Research & Analytics department of AM Best, will lead a one-hour session, titled, “AM Best’s Approach to Evaluating ESG and ERM in the Ratings Process.” It is set for 12 p.m. (EDT) on Oct. 6.

For more information, please visit AASCIF’s conference page.

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.

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Kate Smith
Associate Director, Public Relations
+1 908 439 2200, ext. 5817
kate.smith@ambest.com

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

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Contacts

Kate Smith
Associate Director, Public Relations
+1 908 439 2200, ext. 5817
kate.smith@ambest.com

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

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