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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Central Reinsurance Corporation
HONG KONG, August 14, 2025--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of "a" (Excellent) of Central Reinsurance Corporation (Central Re) (Taiwan). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.
About this update from Central Reinsurance Corporation
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