City
Epaper

AM Best revises GIC Re's credit rating to Positive

By IANS | Updated: November 23, 2023 16:40 IST

Chennai, Nov 23 Global credit rating agency AM Best has revised its outlook on General Insurance Corporation of ...

Open in App

Chennai, Nov 23 Global credit rating agency AM Best has revised its outlook on General Insurance Corporation of India’s (GIC Re) financial strength rating (FSR) from Stable to Positive.

The rating agency has also revised GIC Re’s Long Term Issuer Credit Rating to Positive from Negative.

These revisions come alongside the affirmation of GIC Re's FSR of B++ (Good) and Long-Term ICR of "bbb+" (Good), highlighting the corporation's robust financial standing.

Moreover, AM Best has assigned GIC Re an India National Scale Rating (NSR) of aaa.IN (Exceptional) with a stable outlook, underlining the company's exceptional performance within the Indian market.

"We are pleased with AM Best's revised outlooks and the exceptional NSR assigned to GIC Re. These acknowledgments underscore our commitment to maintaining a robust balance sheet and enhancing our enterprise risk management strategies," said Ramaswamy N, Chairman and Managing Director of GIC Re.

India's national reinsurer, GIC Re is ranked 16th globally in terms of gross premium written and has a market share of 60-70 per cent.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Open in App

Related Stories

International42 presumed dead in migrant boat shipwreck off Libyan coast: IOM

InternationalPakistan's constitutional amendment signifies major shift in civil-military ties: Report

TechnologyIndia is a key part of global transition to self-reliant hydrogen economy: Jitendra Singh

InternationalIsrael reopens Zikim crossing to allow aid trucks into Northern Gaza

NationalAssam: Opposition vows to end syndicate and corruption culture

International Realted Stories

InternationalEAM Jaishankar holds talks with US Secretary of State Rubio in Canada

InternationalConstitutional amendment sparks concerns about future of democratic governance in Pakistan: Report

InternationalBotswana President Duma Boko hails President Murmu's "historic state visit" as testament to deepening India-Botswana friendship

InternationalMoS Margherita, Cuba's Deputy Prime Ministers discuss strengthening cooperation

International"My visit marks an important milestone for our bilateral relations," says President Droupadi Murmu as India, Botswana strengthen partnership across key sectors