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    Moody's and S&P Upgrade Credit Profiles of Freedom Holding Subsidiaries

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    Moody's and S&P Upgrade Credit Profiles of Freedom Holding Subsidiaries

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    Moody's has assigned first-time insurance financial strength ratings to Freedom Holding Corp subsidiaries, rating Freedom Life at Baa3 (investment grade) and Freedom Insurance at Ba1, both carrying stable outlooks. Freedom Life becomes the first operating company within the group to secure an investment-grade rating. Concurrently, S&P Global raised its outlook on Freedom Holding Corp and its four primary operating subsidiaries to positive from stable, citing strengthened governance and diversification.

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    Market Ontology
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    2026-09-05
    Published
    2026-10-20
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    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “Moody's and S&P Upgrade Credit Profiles of Freedom Holding Subsidiaries”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-09-05. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-09-05/moody-s-and-s-p-upgrade-credit-profiles-of-freedom-holding-subsidiaries-34c449

    CREDIT
    Moody's and S&P Upgrade Credit Profiles of Freedom Holding Subsidiaries
    Moody's has assigned first-time insurance financial strength ratings to Freedom Holding Corp subsidiaries, rating Freedom Life at Baa3 (investment grade) and Freedom Insurance at Ba1, both carrying stable outlooks. Freedom Life becomes the first operating company within the group to secure an investment-grade rating. Concurrently, S&P Global raised its outlook on Freedom Holding Corp and its four primary operating subsidiaries to positive from stable, citing strengthened governance and diversification.
    FRHC
    Impact
    70
    SEP 5
    SIG
    92%
    FRHC
    Moody's and S&P Upgrade Credit Profiles of Freedom Holding Subsidiaries
    Moody's has assigned first-time insurance financial strength ratings to Freedom Holding Corp subsidiaries, rating Freedom Life at Baa3 (investment grade) and Freedom Insurance at Ba1, both carrying stable outlooks. Freedom Life becomes the first operating company within the group to secure an investment-grade rating. Concurrently, S&P Global raised its outlook on Freedom Holding Corp and its four primary operating subsidiaries to positive from stable, citing strengthened governance and diversification.
    → First-time investment grade rating Baa3 from Moody's lowers institutional debt financing costs and expands institutional depository and policyholder capacity for FRHC.
    Impact
    Moody's has assigned first-time insurance financial strength ratings to Freedom Holding Corp subsidiaries, rating Freedom Life at Baa3 (investment grade) and Freedom Insurance at Ba1, both carrying stable outlooks. Freedom Life becomes the first operating company within the group to secure an investment-grade rating. Concurrently, S&P Global raised its outlook on Freedom Holding Corp and its four primary operating subsidiaries to positive from stable, citing strengthened governance and diversification.
    Affected
    FRHC
    Transmission
    First-time investment grade rating Baa3 from Moody's lowers institutional debt financing costs and expands institutional depository and policyholder capacity for FRHC.

    How this development reaches the affected companies

    AssetExposure and channelDirectionEvidence
    FRHCinstitutional cost-of-capital compression and balance-sheet de-riskingUp1-4wMoody's assigned first-time Baa3 rating and S&P revised outlook to positive

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