Ratings

AM Best affirms the financial strength rating of ‘A-’ (Excellent) and the long-term issuer credit rating of ‘a-’ (Excellent) of Prism Assurance, the single-parent captive insurance company of Apogee Enterprises.

AM Best affirms the Financial Strength Rating of 'A' (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of 'a' (Excellent) of National Guaranty Insurance Company of Vermont (NGIC). The outlook of the ratings is stable.

AM Best affirms the Financial Strength Rating of 'A' (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of 'a+' (Excellent) of Blue Whale Re, the Burlington, Vermont-based captive. The outlook of these ratings is 'stable'.

AM Best affirms the Financial Strength Rating of ‘A’ (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of ‘a+’ (Excellent) of BNY Trade Insurance, Ltd.

AM Best affirms the financial strength rating of 'A-' (Excellent) and the long-term issuer credit rating of 'a-' (Excellent) of Greenval Insurance Designated Activity Company (Greenval), based in Ireland. The outlook of the ratings is 'stable'.

AM Best upgrades the long-term issuer credit ratings (long-term ICR) of W. R. Berkley Corporation and its subsidiaries, citing improved balance sheet strength fundamentals and strong, consistent returns.

AM Best upgrades the Financial Strength Rating to 'A+' (Superior) from 'A' (Excellent), and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings to 'aa-' (Superior) from 'a+' (Excellent), of Solen Versicherungen of Switzerland and Noble Assurance Company of Texas, US