Press Release|Insurance

KBRA Affirms Ratings for Fortegra Financial Corporation and Its Key Rated Insurance Subsidiaries

1 Jun 2023   |   New York

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KBRA affirms the A- insurance financial strength ratings (IFSRs) for the key insurance subsidiaries of Fortegra Financial Corporation (Fortegra): Lyndon Southern Insurance Company; Insurance Company of the South; Response Indemnity Company of California; Life of the South Insurance Company; Southern Financial Life Insurance Company; and Bankers Life of Louisiana. In addition, KBRA affirms the BBB issuer rating and BBB- junior subordinated debt rating of Fortegra. The Outlook for all ratings is Stable. Fortegra is a leading provider of warranty and specialty underwriting products and services. The organization is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida and is majority owned by Tiptree Inc. (NASDAQ: TIPT).

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Further information on key credit considerations, sensitivity analyses that consider what factors can affect these credit ratings and how they could lead to an upgrade or a downgrade, and ESG factors (where they are a key driver behind the change to the credit rating or rating outlook) can be found in the full rating report referenced above.

A description of all substantially material sources that were used to prepare the credit rating and information on the methodology(ies) (inclusive of any material models and sensitivity analyses of the relevant key rating assumptions, as applicable) used in determining the credit rating is available in the Information Disclosure Form(s) located here.

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Further disclosures relating to this rating action are available in the Information Disclosure Form(s) referenced above. Additional information regarding KBRA policies, methodologies, rating scales and disclosures are available at www.kbra.com.

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