A.M. Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Assurant, Inc. and Its Subsidiaries

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long Term ICR) of “a+” of the U.S. property/casualty subsidiaries of Assurant, Inc.... Read more »

Kroll Bond Rating Agency Assigns Preliminary Ratings to PFP 2017-3

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) is pleased to assign preliminary ratings to seven classes of the PFP 2017-3 transaction, a $567.4 million floating-rate commercial real estate collateralized loan obligation (CRE... Read more »

A.M. Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Bahamas First General Insurance Company Limited and Cayman First Insurance Company Limited

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” of Bahamas First General Insurance Company Limited (BFG) (Nassau, Bahamas) and... Read more »

A.M. Best Comments on Credit Ratings of Maiden Holdings Ltd. and Its Subsidiaries

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best has commented that the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb” of Maiden Holdings, Ltd. (Maiden) (Hamilton, Bermuda) (NASDAQ:MHLD) and all other Credit Ratings (ratings) assigned to Maiden’s subsidiaries... Read more »

A.M. Best Assigns Issue Credit Rating to Manulife Financial Corporation’s Subordinated Notes Offering

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best has assigned a Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of “bbb+” to the recently issued USD $750 million 4.061% subordinated notes due 2032 of Manulife Financial Corporation (MFC) (Toronto, Canada).... Read more »

A.M. Best Assigns Issue Credit Rating to Erie Family Life Insurance Company’s Private Surplus Notes

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best has assigned a Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of “bbb+” to the $20 million 6.26% surplus notes due Dec. 31, 2025, issued by Erie Family Life Insurance Company (EFL)... Read more »

Kroll Bond Rating Agency Assigns Preliminary Ratings to JPMCC 2017-JP5

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) is pleased to announce the assignment of preliminary ratings to 16 classes of the JPMCC 2017-JP5 transaction (see ratings list below). JPMCC 2017-JP5 is a... Read more »

A.M. Best Downgrades Credit Ratings of Bear River Mutual Insurance Company

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best has downgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A- (Excellent) from A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “a-” from “a” of Bear River Mutual Insurance Company... Read more »

A.M. Best Assigns Credit Ratings to Split Rock Insurance, Ltd.

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” to Split Rock Insurance, Ltd. (Split Rock) (Bermuda). The outlook assigned... Read more »

A.M. Best Places Credit Ratings of HM Casualty Insurance Company Under Review with Positive Implications

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best has placed under review with positive implications the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a-” of HM Casualty Insurance... Read more »