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AM Best revises AmericanAg’s rating outlook to positive

AM Best has moved the outlook on American Agricultural Insurance Company’s (AmericanAg) Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) to positive from stable, while maintaining the company’s Financial Strength Rating (FSR) at A (Excellent) and its Long-Term ICR at “a” (Excellent), with the outlook for the FSR remaining stable. AmericanAg, based in Indianapolis, provides reinsurance products…

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I Married My Boyfriend’s Best Friend

We’re at a dimly lit restaurant, the kind 30-somethings swap for the clubs of their 20. Across from me and my husband, Greg, sit potential new friends we met in the hallway at our son’s daycare. After enough stop-and-chats at pickup, we figured it was time – dinner on a balmy Saturday night in the…

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Martin Newman named MD, Energy Operations at Alliant Insurance Services

Alliant Insurance Services, a US-based insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has promoted Martin Newman to Managing Director, Energy Operations, within Alliant Property & Casualty. Newman is based in Dallas and works with energy operators and private equity investors on risk and insurance solutions covering a range of exposures. In his new position, Newman will…

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Christopher Nolan Claims David Bowie Originally Turned Down The Prestige

Between Oppenheimer and The Odyssey, Christopher Nolan’s big-screen epics have become synonymous with their sprawling, A-list casts. In his latest offering alone, Matt Damon takes the lead alongside a supporting cast that includes fellow Oscar winners Anne Hathaway, Charlize Theron and Lupita Nyong’o, Nolan-verse regulars Robert Pattinson and Elliot Page and exciting names like Tom…

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