Blog tagged as Surety Market
Canada’s contractors are gearing up for a flood of federally funded infrastructure work. At the same time, the surety market supporting those projects remains stubbornly soft - even as claims pressure rises.
For Steve Hastings (pictured right), SVP, head of surety for Liberty Mutual Canada, that comb...
02/25/2026 11:21 PM
WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that its Surety Bond Guarantee (SBG) Program delivered record results in fiscal year (FY) 2025 with $10.6 billion in guarantees, marking the strongest year in the program’s history. In FY25, the program supported more than 2,...
02/20/2026 01:06 AM
The United States surety insurance market has enjoyed a boom the likes of which it has not seen in 10 years.
The United States surety insurance market has enjoyed a boom the likes of which it has not seen in 10 years. (Adobe Stock photo) With a hat tip to the Federal Reserve for funding ...
02/20/2026 12:56 AM
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The February issue of Best’s Review includes the following exclusive rankings:
Largest Surety Insurers
Largest MENA Insurers
Best’s Review is AM Best’s monthly insurance magazine, covering emerging issues and trends and evaluating their impact on the marketplace. Access ...
02/20/2026 12:49 AM
Ottawa’s latest federal budget promises roughly $115 billion in infrastructure spending over five years – a pipeline of mega‑projects that will reshape roads, hospitals, ports and power systems across Canada. For contractors and their brokers, it looks like a once‑in‑a‑generation opportunity.
From a ...
02/18/2026 10:45 PM
