BOGOTA, Colombia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings affirms and withdraws the international local currency Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) rating of Institituto Nacional de Seguros S.A. at 'BB+'.
Fitch will not provide coverage on the international rating withdrawn, although Fitch will maintain coverage of the national long term Insurer Financial Strength rating on this entity.
Additional information is available at 'www.fitchratings.com'. The ratings above were solicited by, or on behalf of, the issuer, and therefore, Fitch has been compensated for the provision of the ratings.
Applicable Criteria and Related Research
--'Insurance Rating Methodology' (Sept. 22, 2011).
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