Introduction to Insurance Funding and Capital Ratings II
In this video, Gurdip describes the general instrument features that the rating agencies review to assign ratings to instruments issued by insurance companies. He further introduces the three tiers of capital which make up solvency capital and provide some general guidelines on their rating levels.
Overview
In this video, Gurdip describes the general instrument features that the rating agencies review to assign ratings to instruments issued by insurance companies such as subordinated debt and hybrid capital. He also introduces the three tiers of capital which make up solvency capital and provide some general guidelines on their rating levels compared to senior unsecured debt.
Key learning objectives:
What is a credit rating?
What are the three tiers of capital which make up solvency capital ?
Summary
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Gurdip Dhami
Gurdip has 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has had roles in corporate treasury, risk management, debt capital markets, debt advisory, ratings advisory and financial reporting. During this time, Gurdip has worked at Standard Chartered Bank, JPMorgan and RBS. He is currently a Non Executive Director, writer and trainer.
