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AM Best to Participate and Exhibit at RIMS’ 2022 RISKWORLD Conference

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best will participate and exhibit at RISKWORLD—the RIMS 2022 Annual Conference and Exhibition—with sessions that will focus on the captive insurance industry and country risk in emerging markets. The risk management event takes place April 10-13 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.

On April 11, at 2:30 p.m. (PDT), Dan Teclaw, associate director, AM Best will lead a session, titled, “Think Like a Captive: Innovative Solutions Continue to Prevail.” The session will explore how captive insurance has responded to COVID-19, social inflation, climate risk, secondary catastrophe perils and regulatory demands. Teclaw also will discuss innovations in product and process, for single parent and group captives, created in response to these evolving market challenges.

Ann Modica, associate director, credit rating criteria, industry research and analytics, will give a presentation on April 12, at 1:30 p.m. (PDT), on the unique challenges insurance companies face while operating in emerging markets in a session, titled, “Navigating Country Risk in Emerging Markets.” As part of the discussion, Modica will identify key economic, political and financial risks that require in-depth analysis for sound decision-making and how these may have changed for emerging economies in the wake of the pandemic.

In addition, AM Best will exhibit at booth No. 1024 at the conference. Visitors to the AM Best booth can learn about the rating agency, its role in the insurance industry and the resources it offers to insurance professionals, including Best’s Credit Ratings, insurance data and analysis resources and financial data products.

In addition, AMBestTV will provide video coverage of the conference. For daily reports, panel discussions and executive interviews look for the RIMS-related playlist under the “Event Coverage 2022” tab at http://www.ambest.tv.

RIMS is an industry association of risk managers, representing more than 3,500 industrial, service, nonprofit, charitable and governmental entities in more than 70 countries. To view the official agenda and learn more about RISKWORLD, please visit the event overview.

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 © 2022 by A.M. Best Rating Services, 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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