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

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

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    Moody's has initiated insurance financial strength ratings for Freedom Holding Corp. subsidiaries. Freedom Life obtained a Baa3 investment-grade rating with a stable outlook, representing the first investment-grade credit mark across the entire corporate structure. Concurrently, general insurer Freedom Insurance received a Ba1 rating with a stable outlook. The new ratings establish a formal credit benchmark that may lower future institutional borrowing costs.

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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 Ratings to Freedom Holding Insurance Units”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-09-06. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-09-06/moody-s-assigns-first-time-ratings-to-freedom-holding-insurance-units-468309

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    Moody's Assigns First-Time Ratings to Freedom Holding Insurance Units
    Moody's has initiated insurance financial strength ratings for Freedom Holding Corp. subsidiaries. Freedom Life obtained a Baa3 investment-grade rating with a stable outlook, representing the first investment-grade credit mark across the entire corporate structure. Concurrently, general insurer Freedom Insurance received a Ba1 rating with a stable outlook. The new ratings establish a formal credit benchmark that may lower future institutional borrowing costs.
    FRHC
    Impact
    66
    SEP 6
    SIG
    90%
    FRHC
    Moody's Assigns First-Time Ratings to Freedom Holding Insurance Units
    Moody's has initiated insurance financial strength ratings for Freedom Holding Corp. subsidiaries. Freedom Life obtained a Baa3 investment-grade rating with a stable outlook, representing the first investment-grade credit mark across the entire corporate structure. Concurrently, general insurer Freedom Insurance received a Ba1 rating with a stable outlook. The new ratings establish a formal credit benchmark that may lower future institutional borrowing costs.
    → Achieving a Baa3 investment-grade credit rating reduces debt capital costs and broadens counterparty access for Freedom Holding's operating units.
    Impact
    Moody's has initiated insurance financial strength ratings for Freedom Holding Corp. subsidiaries. Freedom Life obtained a Baa3 investment-grade rating with a stable outlook, representing the first investment-grade credit mark across the entire corporate structure. Concurrently, general insurer Freedom Insurance received a Ba1 rating with a stable outlook. The new ratings establish a formal credit benchmark that may lower future institutional borrowing costs.
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    FRHC
    Transmission
    Achieving a Baa3 investment-grade credit rating reduces debt capital costs and broadens counterparty access for Freedom Holding's operating units.

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    AssetExposure and channelDirectionEvidence
    FRHCcredit rating upgrade lowering funding costs and counterparty riskUp1-4wFreedom Life assigned Baa3 investment-grade rating by Moody's.

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