Kroll Bond Rating Agency Assigns Preliminary Ratings to Jimmy John’s Funding, LLC Series 2017-1 Senior Secured Notes

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) announces the preliminary ratings to two note classes of Jimmy John’s Funding, LLC, a whole business securitization. This transaction is structured as a “whole business... Read more »

Kroll Bond Rating Agency Assigns Preliminary Ratings to Marlette Funding Trust 2017-2

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigns preliminary ratings to three classes of notes issued by Marlette Funding Trust 2017-2 (“MFT 2017-2”). This is a $322.7 million consumer loan ABS transaction... Read more »

Kroll Bond Rating Agency Assigns Preliminary Ratings to Springleaf Funding Trust 2017-A

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigns preliminary ratings to four classes of notes issued by Springleaf Funding Trust 2017-A (SLFT 2017-A), a consumer loan asset-backed securities transaction. The collateral in... Read more »

Kroll Bond Rating Agency Assigns Preliminary Ratings to FREMF 2017-K726 and Freddie Mac Structured Pass-Through Certificates K-0726

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kroll Bond Rating Agency, Inc. (KBRA) is pleased to announce the assignment of preliminary ratings to nine classes of FREMF Series 2017-K726 mortgage pass-through certificates and five classes of Freddie... Read more »

A.M. Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of Members of Wisconsin Reinsurance Group

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to B++ (Good) from B+ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings to “bbb” from “bbb-” of Wisconsin Reinsurance Corporation and its... Read more »

A.M. Best Places Credit Ratings of Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Company B.S.C. Under Review With Developing Implications

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best has placed under review with developing implications the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” of Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Company B.S.C. (BKIC)... Read more »

A.M. Best Revises Outlooks to Stable for Highmark Inc. and Its Subsidiaries

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best has revised the outlooks to stable from negative and affirmed the Financial Strength Ratings (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a-”... Read more »

Kroll Bond Rating Agency Assigns a Long-Term Rating of AA+ to MTA’s Transportation Revenue Bonds, Series 2017B (Climate Bond Certified)

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kroll Bond Rating Agency has assigned a long term rating of AA+ to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) Transportation Revenue Bonds, Series 2017B in an approximate amount of $500 million.... Read more »

Kroll Bond Rating Agency Assigns the Short Term Rating of K1+ to MTA’s Transportation Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes, Series 2017B

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kroll Bond Rating Agency has assigned a short-term rating of K1+ to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) Transportation Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes, Series 2017B in an approximate amount of $700... Read more »

A.M. Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Company of Europe, Limited

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” of Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Company of Europe, Limited (SFME) (United... Read more »