Fitch Ratings has today withdrawn the rating for Balboa Reinsurance Ltd.
The Insurer Financial Strength rating has been withdrawn because Balboa Reinsurance Ltd. has chosen to stop participating in the rating process. Therefore, Fitch will no longer have sufficient information to maintain the rating. Accordingly, Fitch will no longer provide rating or analytical coverage for Balboa Reinsurance Ltd.
The following rating is withdrawn:
--Local Currency Insurer Financial Strength at BBB+
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