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AM Best to Host Briefing on How Non-Life Insurers Are Navigating Evolving Run-Off Market

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best will host a briefing with insurance industry experts on the latest developments shaping the run-off market and how non-life insurers are responding on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. EST.

The briefing, titled, “AM Best’s Market Briefing – Non-Life Run-Off: An Evolving Market,” will touch on recent research insights, notable activity over the past year and expectations for 2026. Topics will include a broad look at how the market has been evolving, including the growing presence of specialist participants and the continued refinement of the run-off model. The discussion also will highlight general themes around product structures, the types of needs these solutions address and the industry’s ongoing efforts to navigate and reshape longstanding perceptions of the legacy space.

Joining the panel are Raj Bohra, executive vice president, Gallagher Re; Andrew Ward, partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP; Anguel Zaprianov, executive vice president, Enstar Group; and Dan Hofmeister, associate director, AM Best.

To register for 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.

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Christopher Sharkey
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+1 908 882 2310
christopher.sharkey@ambest.com

Al Slavin
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+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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