Allied World Assurance Co. Holdings AG And Subsidiaries Ratings Raised By One Notch; Outlook Stable Jun 11

Standard & Poors, June 2011

Abstract
Allied World Assurance Co. Holdings Ltd.'s (NYSE:AWH) insurance subsidiaries continue to generate strong operating results and strong investments and capitalization for the rating. We believe AWH's enterprise-risk management is strong. We are upgrading by one notch our ratings on the companies, including the 'BBB' counterparty credit rating on AWH. The rating outlook on AWH and its operating subsidiaries is stable. NEW YORK (Standard & Poor's) June 7, 2011--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services raised its ratings on Allied World Assurance Co. Holdings AG (NYSE:AWH) and its operating subsidiaries by one notch. We raised the counterparty credit rating on the holding company to 'BBB+' from 'BBB' and the counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on its core operating subsidiaries to 'A' from...

Companies mentioned in this report are: Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG
Action: Upgraded

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