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Financial Stability Rating of “A” by Demotech, Inc.
08.08.2007
HOUSTON, TEXAS ARI earns a Financial Stability Rating of “A” by Demotech, Inc. American Risk Insurance Company has earned a Financial Stability Rating® (FSR) of A, Exceptional, from Demotech. This rating level is assigned to insurers who possess an exceptional financial stability related to maintaining positive surplus as regards policyholders, liquidity of invested assets, an acceptable level of financial leverage, reasonable loss and loss adjustment expense reserves and realistic pricing, along with experienced management and underwriting methodology.

American Risk Insurance Company was formed with a focus on becoming a top homeowners and commercial property insurance carrier in the State of Texas. Since inception, ARI has appointed a large number of independent agencies in Texas and intends to continue appointing agents through December of this year. “Our goal is to provide every independent insurance agent with the tools they will need to succeed in this business,” states ARI President, Safeer Hassan. From competitive pricing to a paperless web-based rating engine, ARI has got it all. 

Achieving this FSR is another milestone for the company, its agents and its insureds. In a time when agents and consumers of Texas need more stable players for residential property insurance, ARI is delivering ten-fold.

To find an agent near you, visit www.americanriskinsurance.com/quote.html or call us at 866-711-1979. Agencies interested in obtaining an appointment can contact our marketing department at 800-580-1274.

ARI Unveils its Web-based Rating Engine
06.15.2007
HOUSTON, TEXAS ARI has launched its innovative web-based rating software to its appointed agents in Texas.  This system will allow authorized agents to rate policies through the agent portal. User guides and agent login info were emailed to all agents between June 14th and June 15th. 

The software is compatible with paperless environments and provides many features such as production reports for individual producers as well as a detailed report for management.  Also, users may download policy information such as declarations pages and policy forms in addition to evidence of coverage forms and quotations. 

The initial pilot program in which many agents were enrolled will remain ongoing for the next several months.  These agents provide valuable feedback to the company in terms of rates, coverage's, and overall usage of the system.

ARI will continue to market its products through appointed independent agencies all over the state. ARI Account Executives are well-trained individuals with one goal:  To help their assigned agents grow their businesses by providing efficient processes and meaningful relationships. The growing marketing team now consists of:

  • Tracy Martin – Austin / Central Texas / North Texas
  • Amanda Rios – Dallas / East Texas / Tier One
  • Sam Calderon – El Paso / San Antonio / South Texas

The agency contracting process has been simplified allowing agents to be appointed, trained and using the system within one week of initial submission.  To find out more or submit a profile application, contact your marketing representative at 800-580-1ARI (274) or through our website at www.americanriskinsurance.com/contact.html.
ARI opens up to the Texas market
02.22.2007
HOUSTON, TEXAS American Risk Insurance Company, better known as ARI, has been issued a Certificate of Authority by the Texas Department of Insurance to conduct property and casualty insurance business in the state.

ARI’s management team has brought over 93 years of property and casualty insurance experience together to form this highly technological and innovative company, allowing for savings which, in turn, are passed on to its customers in terms of lower premiums.

The company is expected to go live on April 15, 2007, and is targeting residential property owners in Texas, including homes in Harris and Fort Bend counties. ARI will market their products through appointed independent agencies all over the state.

It’s a well known fact that Texas needs more players in the residential property insurance sector and ARI promises to deliver great coverages, flexible payment options, and excellent customer/claims service. To find an agent near you, visit www.americanriskinsurance.com/agents or call us at 713-559-0700.