Market Notifications – GCR Ratings

GCR assigns separate risk scores to the Kenyan life, non-life, and medical insurance sectors (Sep 2022)

Sep 26, 2022

Tagged in: Kenya

Summary Johannesburg, 26 September 2022: GCR Ratings (“GCR”) has assigned respective risk scores of 4.50, 3.50 and 3.75 to the Kenyan life, non-life, and medical…

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GCR assigns separate risk scores to the South African life and non-life insurance sectors

Aug 30, 2022

Tagged in: South Africa

Market Alert Summary Johannesburg, 30 August 2022: GCR Ratings (“GCR”) has assigned respective risk scores of 8.0 and 7.50 to the South African life and…

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GCR publishes the updated Country Risk Scores

Aug 19, 2022

Tagged in: Kenya | Rwanda | Tanzania | Uganda

Summary Johannesburg, 19 August 2022: GCR Ratings (“GCR”) has published the reviewed Country Risk Scores. The Country Risk Scores are available for download at https://gcrratings.com/risk-scores/.…

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GCR Publishes Peer Comparatives for Kenya Short Term Insurance

Jun 24, 2022

Tagged in: Kenya

Summary 24 June 2022 – GCR Ratings (“GCR”) has published the Peer Comparatives for Kenya Short Term Insurance. The report forms part of the Short…

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GCR maintains the Botswana Financial Institutions’ Sector Risk Score at ‘6.5’

Jun 23, 2022

Tagged in: Botswana

Summary Johannesburg, 23 June 2022 – GCR Ratings (“GCR”) has maintained the Botswana Financial Institutions’ sector risk score at ‘6.5’. The Financial Institutions Sector Risk…

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GCR updates its Corporate Commercial Property Sector Risk Scores for territories outside South Africa

Jun 22, 2022

Summary Johannesburg, 22 June 2022 – GCR Ratings (“GCR”) has updated its Commercial Property Sector Risk Score for selected European territory groupings and countries outside…

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Operating Environment Overviews | Egyptian, Moroccan and Algerian Banking Industries

Jun 20, 2022

Tagged in: Algeria | Egypt | Morocco

Summary Johannesburg, 20 June 2022 – GCR Ratings (“GCR”) has published Operating Environment Overviews for the Egyptian, Moroccan and Algerian Banking Sectors. The reports form…

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GCR Requests Public Comments on Draft Criteria for Insurance Financial Strength Ratings

Jun 15, 2022

Summary GCR Ratings – Johannesburg, 15 June 2022, GCR has published a draft criteria for Insurance Financial Strength Ratings. GCR’s ‘Criteria for Rating Insurance Companies’…

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GCR would like to bring to your attention a transaction whereby Moody’s Corporation (Moody’s) is to acquire a 51% stake in GCR.

Feb 2, 2022

GCR Ratings (GCR) would like to bring to your attention a transaction whereby Moody’s Corporation (Moody’s) is to acquire a 51% stake in GCR. Please see press release recently issued https://ir.moodys.com/press-releases/news-details/2022/Moodys-to-Acquire-Majority-Stake-in-GCR-Ratings-Expanding-Presence-in-Africa/default.aspx

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GCR Statement on COVID-19

Mar 18, 2020

Dear Valued Stakeholders, GCR continues to monitor the ever-evolving situation surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. The health and well-being of our staff members and all our…