Report title: Research Update: Swiss Helvetia Insurance Group Assigned 'A-' Ratings On Strong Fundamentals; Outlook Stable
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Abstract: On Oct. 17, 2006, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services assigned its 'A-' counterparty credit and insurer financial strength ratings to Helvetia Schweizerische Versicherungsgesellschaft AG and Helvetia Schweizerische Lebensversicherungsgesellschaft AG, core entities of the Switzerland-based Helvetia Insurance Group (Helvetia). The outlook is stable. The ratings reflect the group's strong operating performance, supported by its geographically diversified non-life earnings profile, strong capitalization, and a strong diversified competitive position. These strengths are partially offset by the group's exposure to the challenging Swiss life insurance market and moderate cost efficiency in non-life insurance. Major rating factors: Strong operating performance. Helvetia has benefited from strong operating performance in recent years, which has resulted in an ROE of about 11% on average over the past three

Brief Excerpt: RESEARCH Ratings Definitions Research Update: Swiss Helvetia Insurance Group Assigned 'A-' Ratings On Strong Fundamentals; Outlook Stable Publication date: 17-Oct-2006 Rationale On Oct. 17, 2006, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services assigned...

Report Type: Research Update
Issuer: Helvetia Schweizerische Versicherungsgesellschaft AG
Sector: Global Issuers, Insurance
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