A.M. Best is the oldest firm providing authentic ratings to companies operating in the insurance sector. As a customer of this prestigious company, you get many benefits in addition to an authentic rating from this nearly 100-year old firm. Over the years, the company has introduced many programs to help its customer base. The important among them are listed below.
Best's Custom Data Services
It is a unique service provided to industry insiders by A.M. Best. These data are customized reports generated according to user specifications and are highly valuable for industry researchers and analysts. They only include information that serves your purpose and are presented in a format that suits your needs. The information founded on detailed research is highly comprehensive and varies according to requirements. The best part is that all this is available for only a few hundred dollars.
Best Direct
This program helps track the companies and are meant for buyers of select A.M. Best products. Eligible customers receive rate change notifications via e-mail, and articles and press releases that suit the customer’s interests, and can monitor the insurance company of their choice. Best Direct is useful in keeping you informed on important issues and the movements of your competitors. It is an instant news tracking system that keeps you ahead of other players.
Online Account Program
This unique program allows you to purchase with a click of your mouse A.M. Best products, reports and news articles without paying for them individually. This program has many benefits. First, it allows you to make absolutely hassle-free purchases of many of the company’s products. All purchases can be made from a centralized location through an account, which allows the employees of any organization to purchase Best products with the approval of the account administrator. As already mentioned, purchase through this online account does not require immediate individual payment.
Best Training Program
Several training workshops are organized by A.M. Best to educate buyers about Best products. The training seminars are generally held in the Oldwick headquarters of A.M. Best. Topics for these seminars include Best's Statement File, State Databases, Best ESP Services, Premium Data & Reports services and more. These sessions prepare you so that you can use Best products to the greatest advantage and maximize their worth.
Member Center
Through the Member Center program, you can access all previously purchased A.M. Best products from a centralized location. With convenient access to all your purchases, your archive remains organized and you are constantly updated. Through this centralized location you can also easily reach the technical support unit in case of any queries relating to any Best product.
As you can see, A.M. Best is not just another rating organization. It is an institution with innovative ideas to reach out to its customers and provide them with the best and most authentic industry news and trends. No wonder the company has earned such respect not only within the US but the world over.
