Wethaq: S&P affirms credit rating at ‘BB’

Kuwait – Mubasher: Wethaq Takaful Insurance said that Standard & Poor's (S&P) has affirmed the company’s credit rating at ‘BB’ with a ‘Stable’ Outlook, according to a bourse statement issued on Tuesday.

The company clarified that the outlook reflects expectations for liquidity to not witness further decline, according to S&P’s report to Wethaq.

S&P expected Wethaq to maintain the solid capital base for the coming 12 months, noting that it may have to downgrade the credit ratings within the coming two years.

Based on S&P’s report to Wethaq, the operating performance of the company came negative, and the average rate of net consolidated losses and expenses for five years reached 1.04%.

 

Mubasher Contribution Time: 10-Jan-2017 10:10 (GMT)
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