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Best's Review Spotlights Insurers’ Financial Strength Milestones

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the August issue, Best’s Review looks at insurers that have maintained a Best’s Financial Strength Rating of A or higher across 50-, 75- and 100-year milestones.

Among the 207 insurance companies featured, five property/casualty carriers recently hit the 100-year mark, bringing the total number of property/casualty insurers that have sustained ratings at these levels to 27. Federated Insurance Co. has maintained the longest streak, 120 consecutive years. Read more in “Standing the Test of Time – 2026 Edition.”

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Editor, Best’s Review
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tom.davis@ambest.com

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Editor, Best’s Review
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tom.davis@ambest.com

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