Manhattan Life Insurance Company

Skyward Specialty Adds Mike Morrissey to Its Board of Directors

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

HOUSTON, Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc.™ (NASDAQ: SKWD) ("Skyward Specialty" or "the Company"), a leader in the specialty property and casualty (“P&C") market, is pleased to announce the addition of Mike Morrissey, CFA to its Board of Directors effective December 14, 2023.

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  • HOUSTON, Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc.™ (NASDAQ: SKWD) ("Skyward Specialty" or "the Company"), a leader in the specialty property and casualty (“P&C") market, is pleased to announce the addition of Mike Morrissey, CFA to its Board of Directors effective December 14, 2023.
  • “I am excited to welcome Mike to our Board of Directors.
  • His expertise in the insurance and investment markets, coupled with his extensive public board track record makes him a terrific addition to our Board.
  • It is clear to all members of the board that Mike’s wisdom and experience will be invaluable as we continue to build Skyward Specialty into one of the premier specialty insurance carriers,” said Skyward Specialty CEO, Andrew Robinson.

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company and Most of Its Subsidiaries

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Friday, August 25, 2023

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A++ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aa+” (Superior) of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) (domiciled in Springfield, MA) and its life/health subsidiaries, C.M.

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  • AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A++ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aa+” (Superior) of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) (domiciled in Springfield, MA) and its life/health subsidiaries, C.M.
  • Life Insurance Company and MML Bay State Life Insurance Company (both domiciled in Enfield, CT).
  • Additionally, AM Best has upgraded the FSR to A++ (Superior) from A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term ICR to “aa+” (Superior) from “aa-” (Superior) of MassMutual Ascend Life Insurance Company (MassMutual Ascend) and Annuity Investors Life Insurance Company (ALIC) (collectively referred to as MassMutual Ascend Life Group).
  • Furthermore, AM Best has affirmed the FSR of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term ICR of “bbb+” (Good) of Manhattan National Life Insurance Company (Manhattan Life).

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company and Its Subsidiaries

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Friday, July 8, 2022

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A++ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of aa+ (Superior) of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) (domiciled in Springfield, MA) and its life/health subsidiaries, C.M.

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  • AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A++ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of aa+ (Superior) of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) (domiciled in Springfield, MA) and its life/health subsidiaries, C.M.
  • Life Insurance Company and MML Bay State Life Insurance Company (both domiciled in Enfield, CT).
  • Furthermore, AM Best has affirmed the FSR of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term ICR of bbb+ (Good) of Manhattan National Life Insurance Company (Manhattan Life), a life insurance subsidiary of GALIC.
  • AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specializing in the insurance industry.

AM Best Upgrades ManhattanLife and Affiliated Companies

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Thursday, January 20, 2022

These companies are collectively known as the Manhattan Insurance Group (MIG).

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  • These companies are collectively known as the Manhattan Insurance Group (MIG).
  • AM Best ratings are based on a companys financial strength, operational performance over several years, business profile, innovation, and risk management practices.
  • ManhattanLife is a group of five operating life and health insurance companies: Manhattan Life Insurance Company, ManhattanLife Assurance Company of America, Western United Life Assurance Company, Family Life Insurance Company and Standard Life and Casualty.
  • Since 1850, these companies have provided secure and innovative life and health insurance products and services throughout the United States and Puerto Rico.

AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of Members of Manhattan Insurance Group and Standard Life and Casualty Insurance Company

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) has been revised to stable from positive.

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  • The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) has been revised to stable from positive.
  • Concurrently, AM Best has upgraded the FSR to B+ (Good) from B (Fair) and the Long-Term ICR to bbb- (Good) from bb+ (Fair) of Standard Life and Casualty Insurance Company (Standard Life and Casualty) (Salt Lake City, UT).
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