The Surety & Fidelity Association of America (formerly known as The Surety Association of America) is a trade association consisting of companies that collectively write the majority of surety and fidelity bonds in the United States.
These are the bonds that facilitate commerce, assist economic development, and protect consumers, taxpayers, and businesses in a variety of ways, such as:
| guaranteeing the completion of construction projects, such as schools, roads, office buildings, and hospitals; |
| assuring the payment of contractors; |
| helping achieve compliance with state laws; |
| and protecting against breach of fiduciary responsibilities. |
What's New
SFAA and NASBP Respond to Senator Cardin's Comments on Surety Bonds
(12/9/2008)
Rick
Kinnaird's Remarks from the ABC Construction Executive Magazine - Executive
Insights
(11/21/2008)
Elections Bring Insurance Commissioners Changes
(11/10/2008)
Final Top 100 and Top 50 Reports for 2007 have been posted for
Members and
Subscribers (10/17/2008)
President Approves $8 Billion in Funding for the Highway Trust Fund
(9/23/2008)
Preliminary 2007 FI Cause of Loss, 2007 12-Year Class Experience Summary
Reports, 2007 Countrywide Class Experience Summaries, and 2007 Class Experience
Summaries have been posted for
Members and
Subscribers (8/20/2008)
Congress
Repeals the Low Income Housing Tax Recapture Bond (8/18/2008)
Federal Studies of Mortgage Broker Bonds Will be Conducted Next Year
(8/18/2008)
Possible New Bond Opportunities in Consumer Safety Protection Act
(8/18/2008)
The Final Countersignature Law is Repealed
(7/15/2008)
Proposed Modification of the AIA A312 Payment Bond
(4/21/2008)
2008 Construction Loss Severity Study available for members. Non-members and Subscribers
may purchase using the Statistical Report Order Form.
Subscriber services now available to all in the industry who are ineligible to become members or foreign affiliates!
Prior postings under What's New are here.
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