Research Update: J. Malucelli Seguradora National Scale Rating Raised To 'brAA-' From 'brA-', Off Watch, As Financial Profile Improves Mar 12
Standard & Poors, March 2012
Abstract
Our rating on the Brazil-based insurer has been on CreditWatch with positive implications since Nov. 5, 2010, following the announcement that Travelers had acquired from Brazil-based Paran- Banco 43.4% of the common stock of the holding company that fully controls J. Malucelli Seguradora. We have seen a strengthening in the insurance group's financial profile based on a capital injection when Travelers became a shareholder. We are raising our national scale rating on J. Malucelli Seguradora to 'brAA-' from 'brA-'. The outlook is stable, reflecting our expectation that the firm will sustain its leadership in the Brazilian surety market and that its financial profile will remain supportive of the rating. On March 26, 2012, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services raised its...
Companies mentioned in this report are: J. Malucelli Seguradora S.A.,The Travelers Cos. Inc.,Parana Banco S.A
Action: Outlook: Stable
Action: Upgraded
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J. Malucelli Seguradora S.A.,The Travelers Cos. Inc.,Parana Banco S.A
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