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Special Report: Best’s Impairment Rate and Rating Transition Study – 1977 to 2025
SPECIAL REPORT | IMPAIRMENT
Special Report: Best’s Impairment Rate and Rating Transition Study – 1977 to 2025  
No AM Best rated companies became impaired in 2025.
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Jun 17, 2026 - 13 Pages

   

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Special Report: Funding Agreements Drive FHLB Borrowings for the L/A Industry in 2025
SPECIAL REPORT | FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
Special Report: Funding Agreements Drive FHLB Borrowings for the L/A Industry in 2025  
Companies leverage the lower cost of borrowing from the FHLBs and gain a favorable spread on investments.
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Jun 17, 2026 - 6 Pages

   

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Special Report: First Look: Three-Month 2026 US Life/Annuity Financial Results
SPECIAL REPORT | LIFE AND ANNUITY INSURERS
Special Report: First Look: Three-Month 2026 US Life/Annuity Financial Results  
Net income grew during the first three months of 2026.
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Jun 16, 2026 - 5 Pages

   

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Special Report: Evolving Data Center Landscape Requires Insurer Innovation
SPECIAL REPORT | ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Special Report: Evolving Data Center Landscape Requires Insurer Innovation  
Data center development and construction would benefit from innovative P/C industry solutions to meet non-traditional insurance coverage needs.
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Jun 15, 2026 - 6 Pages

   

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Market Segment Report: Specialty Legal Professional Liability Insurers Continue to Grow, Despite Varied Performance
MARKET SEGMENT REPORT | PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY
Market Segment Report: Specialty Legal Professional Liability Insurers Continue to Grow, Despite Varied Performance  
For smaller LPL firms, the key aggregate underwriting ratios are highly variable, largely attributable to the size of most of these insurers.
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Jun 11, 2026 - 8 Pages

   

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