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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Hannover Rück SE and Its Main Subsidiaries
AMSTERDAM, December 12, 2025--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of "aa" (Superior) of Hannover Rück SE (Hannover Re) (Germany) and its main subsidiaries. The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. (Please see below for a detailed listing of the subsidiaries and ratings.)
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