Moody's Downgrades Swiss Re; Outlook Stable
NU Online News Service, May 27, 3:50 p.m. EDT?Moody's Investors Service has downgraded various ratings of Swiss Reinsurance Company and its subsidiaries by one notch, citing several challenges facing the reinsurer including the non-life reinsurance cycle reaching its cyclical peak.[@@]
The ratings actions included the downgrade of Swiss Re's insurance financial strength and senior debt ratings to "Aa2" and the subordinated debt rating to "A1." Additionally, Swiss Reinsurance America Corporation's insurance financial strength and guaranteed senior debt ratings were also lowered to "Aa2" while its guaranteed subordinated debt rating fell to "A1." All ratings now have a "stable" outlook, Moody's noted.
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