S&P Raises Freedom Finance Insurance Ratings to BB
S&P upgraded the insurer’s long-term issuer credit and financial strength ratings from BB- to BB, with a stable outlook. Its Kazakhstan national-scale rating rose from kzA- to kzA+.
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