Finance

Fitch Affirms ‘BBB(lka)’ Rating for NITF, Highlights Reinsurance Challenges

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ‘BBB(lka)’ insurer rating for Sri Lanka’s National Insurance Trust Fund (NITF), maintaining a stable outlook but cautioning about the Fund’s difficulty in securing timely reinsurance cover. NITF’s major revenue source is from riots, civil commotion, and terrorism (SRCCT) premiums, with claims remaining low. Key points from Fitch’s assessment include:

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