Investor Relations

Ecclesiastical is a commercial business with a charitable owner and purpose that sets us apart from other businesses in the financial services sector. We use our distinctive proposition to create a competitive advantage.

Our purpose is to deliver growing financial returns to our shareholders and owners, which are then distributed to charitable causes and communities, contributing to society’s greater good. This drives our strategic goal of being the most trusted and ethical insurer in our chosen markets. It shapes the way we do business, particularly our focus on doing the right thing for our customers and business partners.

The Board of directors is committed to applying the highest standards of corporate governance and believes that the affairs of the Company should be conducted in accordance with best business practice.

A financial strength rating from a credit rating agency is an independent opinion of an insurer's financial strength and ability to meet its ongoing insurance policy and contract obligations. Ratings are based on a comprehensive quantitative and qualitative evaluation of a company's balance sheet strength, operating performance, and business profile.

Ecclesiastical Insurance Office plc maintains an interactive relationship with credit rating agencies AM Best and Moody's. The table below lists the current financial strength ratings from each rating agency.

Our ratings with Moody’s are A2 (stable) and with AM Best are A (Stable). This continues to give us confidence that we are able to deliver for our customers, clients, and partners while maintaining our capital strength.