AM Best

AM Best is an American credit rating agency headquartered in Oldwick, New Jersey, that focuses on the insurance industry. It asseses the creditworthiness of and/or reports on over 16,000 insurance companies worldwide.

See below for the Latest AM Best News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary.

South China Insurance capital rises to $298m

AM Best said underwriting performance is likely to remain steady.

Berkshire tops Allianz as largest insurer by assets: AM Best

Previously, Allianz held the top position by nonbanking assets for five consecutive years.

Min Xin Insurance taps Hong Kong bancassurance, mainland inward business

Capital injections also lift AM Best’s outlook for the insurer.

Wealth and retirement products lift Singapore insurers’ premiums

The Top 50 Insurance 2024 rankings show recovery from the 2023 downturn.

Malaysia’s non-life market stable as tariff liberalisation boosts pricing flexibility

The industry’s growth will also be supported by rising demand for digital insurance products.

Portfolio remediation helps Bao Minh restore underwriting margins

Despite facing underwriting losses in 2024, its overall earnings stayed positive.

Reinsurance strength helps CTPI HK absorb major fire losses

AM Best projects that CTPI HK’s capital position will remain solid.

Will regulatory shifts shape NZ non-life insurers’ outlook?

New regulatory requirements continue to raise costs for insurers.

APAC emerging market insurers outperform peers during volatility

But they do face constraints in scale and diversification.

Singapore’s non-life insurers see growth as offshore business expands

However, competition from global carriers continues to squeeze margins.

China's non-life insurance sector should remain stable: AM Best

Insurers continue to face weak domestic demand, the agency said.

Nonghyup P&C maintains capital well above regulatory minimums despite pressure

AM Best said it expects it to keep its capital levels well above regulatory minimums.

Malaysia sees stable non-life growth amidst premium rise

Gross direct premiums reached $5.43b in 2024, up 7% from the previous year.

CTBC Insurance’s outlook to stay afloat amidst earnings improvement

The insurer delivered positive results in 2024 and through 9M 2025.

India’s non-life insurance market to stay stable

Due to strong growth prospects, favourable investment conditions, and more.