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    S&P and Moody's Upgrade Freedom Holding Ratings and Insurance Units

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    S&P and Moody's Upgrade Freedom Holding Ratings and Insurance Units

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    S&P Global raised its outlook to positive for Freedom Holding Corp. and its key subsidiaries, highlighting improved risk controls and corporate governance practices. Concurrently, Moody's issued initial insurance financial strength ratings, granting Freedom Life a Baa3 investment-grade profile, which enhances capital market access and institutional deposit stability.

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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, “S&P and Moody's Upgrade Freedom Holding Ratings and Insurance Units”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-09-05. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-09-05/s-p-and-moody-s-upgrade-freedom-holding-ratings-and-insurance-units-9e79d9

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    S&P and Moody's Upgrade Freedom Holding Ratings and Insurance Units
    S&P Global raised its outlook to positive for Freedom Holding Corp. and its key subsidiaries, highlighting improved risk controls and corporate governance practices. Concurrently, Moody's issued initial insurance financial strength ratings, granting Freedom Life a Baa3 investment-grade profile, which enhances capital market access and institutional deposit stability.
    FRHC
    Impact
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    SEP 5
    SIG
    90%
    FRHC
    S&P and Moody's Upgrade Freedom Holding Ratings and Insurance Units
    S&P Global raised its outlook to positive for Freedom Holding Corp. and its key subsidiaries, highlighting improved risk controls and corporate governance practices. Concurrently, Moody's issued initial insurance financial strength ratings, granting Freedom Life a Baa3 investment-grade profile, which enhances capital market access and institutional deposit stability.
    → Investment-grade credit ratings from Moody's lower debt capital costs and expand underwriting eligibility across Central Asian banking and insurance subsidiaries.
    Impact
    S&P Global raised its outlook to positive for Freedom Holding Corp. and its key subsidiaries, highlighting improved risk controls and corporate governance practices. Concurrently, Moody's issued initial insurance financial strength ratings, granting Freedom Life a Baa3 investment-grade profile, which enhances capital market access and institutional deposit stability.
    Affected
    FRHC
    Transmission
    Investment-grade credit ratings from Moody's lower debt capital costs and expand underwriting eligibility across Central Asian banking and insurance subsidiaries.

    How this development reaches the affected companies

    AssetExposure and channelDirectionEvidence
    FRHCreduced cost of institutional funding via credit rating upgradesUp1-4wS&P upgraded outlook to positive and Moody's assigned Baa3 investment grade to Freedom Life.

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