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AM Best to Hold Briefing on Reinsurance Market Trends and What Lies Ahead

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best will host a briefing along with industry leaders on the state of the global reinsurance market so far in 2025 and what is expected for the rest of the year on July 10, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. ET.

Key discussion topics will include:

  • June and July 1 renewals
  • A preview of the market ahead of the annual Rendez-Vous Septembre conference in Monte Carlo
  • Current risk appetite and pricing
  • Capacity and challenges

Panelists include Jim Williamson, president and CEO of Everest Group; Greg Hendrick, President and CEO of Vantage Risk; and Dan Hofmeister, associate director, AM Best.

To register and learn more about the briefing click here.

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 © 2025 by A.M. Best Company, Inc. and/or its affiliates. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

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Christopher Sharkey
Associate Director, Public Relations
+1 908 882 2310
christopher.sharkey@ambest.com

Al Slavin
Senior Public Relations Specialist
+1 908 882 2318
al.slavin@ambest.com

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Christopher Sharkey
Associate Director, Public Relations
+1 908 882 2310
christopher.sharkey@ambest.com

Al Slavin
Senior Public Relations Specialist
+1 908 882 2318
al.slavin@ambest.com

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