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    Moody's Assigns First-Time Insurance Ratings to Freedom Holding Units

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    Moody's Assigns First-Time Insurance Ratings to Freedom Holding Units

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    Moody's has formally assigned initial Insurance Financial Strength Ratings to subsidiaries of Freedom Holding Corp. Freedom Life received a Baa3 rating, establishing an initial investment-grade credit benchmark for the holding company's life insurance segment. Freedom Insurance secured a Ba1 speculative-grade rating. Both ratings carry stable outlooks, enhancing operational credibility and institutional access in regional capital markets.

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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 Insurance Ratings to Freedom Holding Units”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-09-06. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-09-06/moody-s-assigns-first-time-insurance-ratings-to-freedom-holding-units-5261eb

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    Moody's Assigns First-Time Insurance Ratings to Freedom Holding Units
    Moody's has formally assigned initial Insurance Financial Strength Ratings to subsidiaries of Freedom Holding Corp. Freedom Life received a Baa3 rating, establishing an initial investment-grade credit benchmark for the holding company's life insurance segment. Freedom Insurance secured a Ba1 speculative-grade rating. Both ratings carry stable outlooks, enhancing operational credibility and institutional access in regional capital markets.
    FRHC
    Impact
    59
    SEP 6
    SIG
    92%
    FRHC
    Moody's Assigns First-Time Insurance Ratings to Freedom Holding Units
    Moody's has formally assigned initial Insurance Financial Strength Ratings to subsidiaries of Freedom Holding Corp. Freedom Life received a Baa3 rating, establishing an initial investment-grade credit benchmark for the holding company's life insurance segment. Freedom Insurance secured a Ba1 speculative-grade rating. Both ratings carry stable outlooks, enhancing operational credibility and institutional access in regional capital markets.
    → First-time investment-grade credit rating reduces debt refinancing costs and collateral requirements for Freedom Life's insurance liabilities.
    Impact
    Moody's has formally assigned initial Insurance Financial Strength Ratings to subsidiaries of Freedom Holding Corp. Freedom Life received a Baa3 rating, establishing an initial investment-grade credit benchmark for the holding company's life insurance segment. Freedom Insurance secured a Ba1 speculative-grade rating. Both ratings carry stable outlooks, enhancing operational credibility and institutional access in regional capital markets.
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    FRHC
    Transmission
    First-time investment-grade credit rating reduces debt refinancing costs and collateral requirements for Freedom Life's insurance liabilities.

    How this development reaches the affected companies

    AssetExposure and channelDirectionEvidence
    FRHCcost of capital reduction via first-time investment grade rating at life unitUp1-4wFreedom Life received Baa3 investment-grade IFSR from Moody's

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