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A.M. Best Comments on Ratings of Lloyd's of London.


OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has commented that the financial strength rating of A (Excellent) and the issuer credit rating of "a" of Lloyd's of London Not to be confused with Lloyds Bank or Lloyd's Register.

Lloyd's of London is a British insurance market. It serves as a meeting place where multiple financial backers or “members”, whether individuals (traditionally known as
 (United Kingdom) remain unaffected following Lloyd's publication today of an update on the arbitration hearing relating to relating to relate prepconcernant

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 the Central Fund insurance contract.

Lloyd's ratings already factor the possible impact of a worst case scenario
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 under which the insurance policy is avoided by all the insurers. If this scenario were to occur, Lloyd's would most likely fall short of A.M. Best's expectation that central solvency capital is likely to increase to approximately GBP GBP

In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the British Pound.

Notes:
The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion.
 2,000 million (USD USD

In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar.

Notes:
The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion.
 3,762 million) between 2004 and 2008. (See related press release dated August 12, 2004.) However, it is anticipated that this shortfall would not be material.

A.M. Best has also commented that the current speculation relating to the proposed Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act, which is due to be presented to the U.S. Senate this week, has no impact on the ratings. The effect of any new legislative change leading to early crystallisation of Equitas' losses will be assessed at the time the change is implemented.

For Best's Ratings Best's rating

A rating A.M. Best Co. assigns to insurance companies based on the company's ability to meet its obligations to its policyholders.
, an overview of the rating process and rating methodologies, please visit http://www.ambest.com/ratings.

A.M. Best Co., established in 1899, is the world's oldest and most authoritative insurance rating and information source. For more information, visit A.M. Best's Web site at http://www.ambest.com.
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