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AM Best affirms Donegal Insurance Group ratings with stable outlook

AM Best affirms Donegal Insurance Group ratings with stable outlook
Donegal ratings affirmed

Donegal Insurance Group retains its existing credit ratings after AM Best confirms the insurer's financial strength and issuer credit profile. The action also covers Donegal Group Inc. and keeps a stable outlook in place, reflecting the group's very strong balance sheet strength and adequate operating performance.

Highlights

  • AM Best affirms the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a” (Excellent) for Donegal Insurance Group.
  • Donegal Group Inc.'s Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb” (Good) also affirmed by AM Best, with all outlooks remaining stable.
  • The stable rating reflects very strong balance sheet strength, adequate operating performance, and appropriate enterprise risk management, according to AM Best.

Rating action and affirmed outlook

As reported by AM Best, the agency affirms the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a” (Excellent) for the members of Donegal Insurance Group, based in Marietta, Pennsylvania.

At the same time, AM Best affirms the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb” (Good) for Donegal Group Inc., incorporated in Delaware. The outlook for all of these ratings remains stable.

Balance sheet and operating assessment

The rating decision reflects AM Best's view that Donegal Insurance Group maintains very strong balance sheet strength. The agency also cites adequate operating performance, a neutral business profile and appropriate enterprise risk management.

The affirmation indicates no change in the group's current rating position. For insurers, stable ratings can support market confidence by signaling consistency in capital strength, risk controls and overall credit quality.

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