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AM Best Named ‘Rating Agency of the Year’ at 2024 Insurance Insider US Honors

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best was named “Rating Agency of the Year” at the Insurance Insider US Honors event on Sept. 19, 2024, in New York City. Accepting the award was Matthew C. Mosher, president and CEO of AM Best Rating Services, along with Andrea Keenan, executive vice president and chief strategy officer, and Stefan Holzberger, senior managing director and chief rating officer.

The Insurance Insider US 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.

Of the award, Mosher said: “The recognition bestowed upon AM Best through the ‘Rating Agency of the Year’ award is truly a reflection of the entire company’s hard work and dedication. This year it feels especially rewarding as we’re celebrating our company’s 125th anniversary. This is an affirmation that we’re continuing on the right path and charting a course to advance forward with the industry. While the times may change, our company’s commitment to the insurance industry’s financial well-being will not waver.”

More information about the awards event can be found at www.insuranceinsiderus.com. Insurance Insider US 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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