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AM Best to Present 2026 Outlooks, Key Market Trends at Cayman Islands Briefing

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best will host a briefing with senior AM Best analytical staff as they present their outlooks on the global insurance market’s key segments, recent rating drivers, investment trends and issues impacting the Cayman market on Feb. 12, 2026, from 1:30–7:00 p.m. EST at the Grand Cayman Marriott Resort.

Included in the program are presentations on the state of the delegated underwriting authority enterprises (DUAEs) segment, and a special panel discussion titled, “The Global and Local Trends Impacting Cayman,” during which industry leaders will share their insights on the current market, including regulatory changes and updates, how the current market is growing and maturing and what may lie ahead in 2026. Joining the panel will be Faramarz Romer, group chief financial officer, Greenlight Re; and Kieran Mehigan, managing director, Marsh.

A networking reception from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. will follow the presentations. For more information or to register, please visit the official webpage.

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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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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