Major Rating Factors:
Poor long-term capitalization index (0.1 on a scale of 0 to 10) based on weak current risk adjusted capital (severe and moderate loss scenarios). A history of deficient reserves (1.0) that places pressure on both capital and profits. Deficiencies in the two year reserve development occurred in three of the previous five years and ranged between 18.0% and 290.5%. Weak profitability index (1.7) with operating losses during 2020, 2021, 2023 and 2024.
Other Rating Factors:
Weak overall results on stability tests (0.0) including weak risk adjusted capital in prior years, weak results on operational trends and negative cash flow from operations for 2024. The largest net exposure for one risk is excessive at 580.7% of capital. Superior liquidity (10.0) with ample operational cash flow and liquid investments.
Stability Factors:
C - Past results on our Risk-Adjusted Capital tests.
D - Limited diversification of general business, policy, and/or investment risk.
F - Negative cash flow.
T - Significant trends in critical asset, liability, income or expense items.
Principal Lines of Business:
Fin guar/surety (100.0%)
Licensed in:
NJ, NY, TX and PR
Principal Investments:
Investment grade bonds (97.1%), cash (0.7%), other (2.2%)
Corporate Info
Group Affiliation
None
Investment Rating
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Company Address
463 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY 10018
New York, NY 10018
Phone Number
(212) 312-3000
NAIC Number
12815
Website
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