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SPECIAL REPORT | IMPAIRMENT

Special Report: 2024 US Property/Casualty Impairments Update

In 2024, one US property/casualty company became impaired.

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Mar 10, 2026 - 12 Pages

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SPECIAL REPORT | INSURANCE-LINKED SECURITIES
Special Report: Cat Bond Market Growth Accelerates as Loss Multiples Compress
Activity in the cat bond market in 2025 was marked by many high-profile transactions that underscored the market’s continued evolution.
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Mar 09, 2026 - 9 Pages

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MARKET SEGMENT REPORT | HEALTH INSURERS
Market Segment Report: US Health Insurers Seek to Improve Underwriting Performance in 2026
Strong health segment financial flexibility and capitalization despite major operating performance concerns.
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Mar 05, 2026 - 13 Pages

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MARKET SEGMENT REPORT | LIFE AND ANNUITY INSURANCE
Market Segment Report: US Life/Annuity Industry Continues to Shift More Focus to Annuities
The US annuity market delivered another strong yearly performance, aided by retirement product demand, favorable rates, and product innovation.
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Mar 03, 2026 - 12 Pages

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Commentary: US D&O Liability Market: Prioritizing Long-Term Profitability Amid Competition and Emerging Risks

COMMENTARY | DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS LIABILITY INSURANCE
Commentary: US D&O Liability Market: Prioritizing Long-Term Profitability Amid Competition and Emerging Risks
By year-end 2025, the D&O liability market appeared to be moving toward more modest downward premium adjustments, on average.
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Mar 02, 2026 - 5 Pages

MARKET SEGMENT REPORT | JAPAN
Market Segment Report: Market Segment Outlook: Japan Life Insurance
The outlook for Japan’s life insurance segment remains at Stable.
English
Feb 27, 2026 - 6 Pages

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Analytical Briefings

AM Best’s Briefing – Global Reinsurance: January 1 Renewals and 2026 Market Outlook Updates
Jan 22, 2026

AM Best’s Briefing – Health: Medicare Advantage – Challenges and Opportunities
Jan 15, 2026

AM Best’s Briefing – Non-Life Run-Off: An Evolving Market
Jan 14, 2026

AM Best’s Briefing – 2026 Insurance Outlook: Risk Management Back in the Spotlight
Dec 09, 2025

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AM Best TV Research Videos

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Feb 25, 2026

AM Best: Outlook for US D&O Revised to Stable
Feb 24, 2026

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Feb 12, 2026

AM Best: US Economy Grows Despite Emerging Headwinds
Feb 19, 2026

AM Best: Caribbean Insurers’ Reinsurance Costs, Capacity Constraints Moderate, Although Climate Vulnerability Remains
Feb 18, 2026

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