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    Moody's Assigns First-Time Baa3 Investment Grade Rating to Freedom Holding's Freedom Life

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    Moody's Assigns First-Time Baa3 Investment Grade Rating to Freedom Holding's Freedom Life

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    Moody's Investors Service assigned first-time insurance financial strength ratings to Freedom Holding Corp. units, rating Freedom Life at Baa3 (investment grade) and Freedom Insurance at Ba1, both carrying stable outlooks. The Baa3 rating represents the first investment-grade credit assignment within the Freedom Holding corporate structure, broadening capital markets access and lowering potential reinsurance and debt financing costs for the financial services group.

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    Market Ontology
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    2026-09-06
    Published
    2026-10-20
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    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “Moody's Assigns First-Time Baa3 Investment Grade Rating to Freedom Holding's Freedom Life”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-09-06. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-09-06/moody-s-assigns-first-time-baa3-investment-grade-rating-to-freedom-holding-s-fre-3468e4

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    Moody's Assigns First-Time Baa3 Investment Grade Rating to Freedom Holding's Freedom Life
    Moody's Investors Service assigned first-time insurance financial strength ratings to Freedom Holding Corp. units, rating Freedom Life at Baa3 (investment grade) and Freedom Insurance at Ba1, both carrying stable outlooks. The Baa3 rating represents the first investment-grade credit assignment within the Freedom Holding corporate structure, broadening capital markets access and lowering potential reinsurance and debt financing costs for the financial services group.
    FRHC
    Impact
    66
    SEP 6
    SIG
    90%
    FRHC
    Moody's Assigns First-Time Baa3 Investment Grade Rating to Freedom Holding's Freedom Life
    Moody's Investors Service assigned first-time insurance financial strength ratings to Freedom Holding Corp. units, rating Freedom Life at Baa3 (investment grade) and Freedom Insurance at Ba1, both carrying stable outlooks. The Baa3 rating represents the first investment-grade credit assignment within the Freedom Holding corporate structure, broadening capital markets access and lowering potential reinsurance and debt financing costs for the financial services group.
    → A first-time Baa3 investment-grade rating from Moody's lowers institutional funding costs and broadens counterparty eligibility for FRHC insurance operations.
    Impact
    Moody's Investors Service assigned first-time insurance financial strength ratings to Freedom Holding Corp. units, rating Freedom Life at Baa3 (investment grade) and Freedom Insurance at Ba1, both carrying stable outlooks. The Baa3 rating represents the first investment-grade credit assignment within the Freedom Holding corporate structure, broadening capital markets access and lowering potential reinsurance and debt financing costs for the financial services group.
    Affected
    FRHC
    Transmission
    A first-time Baa3 investment-grade rating from Moody's lowers institutional funding costs and broadens counterparty eligibility for FRHC insurance operations.

    How this development reaches the affected companies

    AssetExposure and channelDirectionEvidence
    FRHCinstitutional credit rating upgrade and lower funding spreadsUp1-4wFreedom Life received first-time Baa3 rating from Moody's

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