OLDWICK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #insurance–AM Best was named “Rating Agency of the Year” at the Insurance Insider US Honors event on Sept. 30, 2026, in New York City. Accepting the award was James Gillard, president of AM Best Rating Services. According to the judges’ comments, the Insurance Insider US award recognizes AM Best’s rigorous ratings analysis, forward-looking perspective that supports (re)insurers and consistent engagement with the market, as well as its singular focus on insurance, among othe