Research Update: Attorneys' Liability Assurance Society (Bermuda) Ltd. And Subsidiary Ratings Lowered To 'A' From 'A+', Then Withdrawn Feb 12
Standard & Poors, February 2012
Abstract
Bermuda-based Attorneys' Liability Assurance Society (Bermuda) Ltd. and its subsidiary, Attorneys' Liability Assurance Society Inc. RRG, reported adverse reserve developments in every quarter during 2011. The company's earnings have substantially deteriorated in 2011 compared with its historical levels. We have lowered our long-term counterparty credit and insurer financial strength ratings on these companies to 'A' from 'A+' and assigned a stable outlook. We subsequently withdrew the ratings at the request of the company. On Feb. 7, 2012, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered its long-term counterparty credit and insurer financial strength ratings on Bermuda-based Attorneys' Liability Assurance Society (Bermuda) Ltd. and its Vermont-based operating unit, Attorneys' Liability Assurance Society Inc. RRG (collectively referred to as ALAS), to 'A' from 'A+'....
Companies mentioned in this report are: Attorneys' Liability Assurance Society (Bermuda) Ltd.,Attorneys' Liability Assurance Society Inc. RRG
Action: Downgraded
Action: Outlook: Stable
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