The following summarizes the financial strength ratings of the Company and its principal reinsurance and insurance subsidiaries from internationally recognized rating agencies:
Ratings
Validus Reinsurance, Ltd.
Validus Reinsurance Ltd. is rated by A.M. Best, Fitch, Moody’s and Standard & Poor's.
Lloyd’s
Financial strength rating applicable to all Lloyd's syndicates including Talbot Syndicate 1183. For further information, please refer to the Lloyd’s site: www.lloyds.com
Validus Reinsurance (Switzerland) Ltd.
Validus Reinsurance (Switzerland) Ltd. is rated by A.M. Best and Standard & Poor's.
Western World Insurance Company
Western World Insurance Company and its affiliates are rated by A.M. Best.