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
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)
Congress Begins to Address Shortfalls in Highway Trust Fund
(7/16/2008)
The Final Countersignature Law is Repealed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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