GLOC and GGIL Ratings Affirmed

Guarding Holdings Limited (GHL) has advised that Guardian Life of the Caribbean (GLOC) and Guardian General Insurance Limited (GGIL) have been affirmed with the financial strength rating (FSR) of `A-"(Excellent) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of `a-` for 2012. GHL, the publicly traded holding company for both GLOC and GGIL, was also affirmed the ICR of `bbb-`. The outlook of all rating has been determined as stable.