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AM Best Named ‘Rating Agency of the Year’ at Inside P&C Honors 2023

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best was named “Rating Agency of the Year” at the Inside P&C Honors event on Sept. 27, 2023, in New York City. Accepting the award was James Gillard, executive vice president and chief operating officer.

The Inside P&C award recognizes the quality of AM Best’s market intelligence; the ability to consistently provide fair and accurate rating opinions; and the rating agency’s innovations within the industry, among other factors. The event was held in conjunction with the Inside P&C New York conference.

Matthew C. Mosher, president and CEO of AM Best Rating Services said: “It is gratifying to be recognized as Rating Agency of the Year, particularly in a challenging period for the insurance industry. We view our purpose as strengthening the financial solvency, stability and sustainability of the insurance industry in support of economic growth and the well-being of all stakeholders, and so this award speaks volumes about the efforts of our hard-working analytical teams in the United States and around the world.”

More information about the awards event can be found at www.insidepandc.com/honors. Inside P&C reports on the U.S. property/casualty insurance industry and is part of the Insider Publishing Group.

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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