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FITCH AFFIRMS ‘A-‘ IFS RATING TO MALAYSIAN REINSURANCE BERHAD 9 Jun 2009
 
PRESS RELEASE IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Kuala Lumpur, 9 June 2009 – Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ‘A-‘ (A minus) Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) rating to Malaysian Reinsurance Berhad (Malaysian Re) yesterday. Fitch Ratings also confirmed the outlook for the rating remains Stable.

The rating incorporates the Company’s dominant position in the Malaysian market, its maintenance of a healthy capital position, and prudent management.

A copy of the Press Release issued by Fitch Ratings dated 8 June 2009 is attached.

Malaysian Re is Malaysia’s leading reinsurance company and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of MNRB Holdings Berhad (MNRB). It is principally an underwriter of general reinsurance business, through proportional and non-proportional treaty reinsurance and facultative reinsurance. The company also actively participates in various local industry initiatives, which has helped to strengthen its relationships with domestic insurance companies.

Fitch Ratings is a leading global rating agency with dual-headquarters in New York and London covering entities in more than 90 countries, including IFS ratings on over 2,000 insurance companies. Fitch Ratings first rated Malaysian Re in 2006.

Malaysian Re had also received, on 20 November 2008, similar affirmation from A.M. Best Co. of an “A-“ (Excellent) Financial Strength Rating and an Issuer Credit Rating of “a-“.


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For further enquiries, kindly contact Puan Noorazimah Tahir (Azie), Vice President & Head of Corporate Communications at Tel No: 03-2096 8120, Fax: 03-2096 7000 or
e-mail to azie@malaysian-re.com.my

Malaysian Re Press Release 8 June 2009

 
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