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[email protected] Latest Rating Actions by CariCRIS ▪ Eastern Credit Union’s rating downgraded to CariBBB- ▪ Government of the British Virgin Islands’ rating reaffirmed at CariAA- ▪ Republic Bank Limited’s rating reaffirmed at CariAA+ ▪ The Pegasus Hotels of Guyana Limited’s initial rating assigned at CariBBB- ▪ Sagicor Life Jamaica Limited’s rating reaffirmed at jmAAA ▪ NCB Capital Markets Limited’s initial issue rating assigned at CariBBB- ▪ Government of Barbados rating downgraded to CariBBB- ▪ Saint Lucia Electricity Services Limited’s rating reaffirmed at CariBBB ▪ Endeavour Holdings Limited’s rating reaffirmed at CariA+ ▪ Gulf City Limited’s rating reaffirmed at CariA+ ▪ National Flour Mills Limited’s rating reaffirmed to CariA- ▪ Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago Limited’s rating reaffirmed to CariA ▪ Colonial Fire and General Insurance Company Limited’s initial rating assigned at CariA Please visit our website at www.caricris.com for the detailed Rationales on these and other ratings Benefits of a CariCRIS Rating for a Bond Issue: • Widen the range of possible investors to ensure success of the issue • Help investors to determine if the bond issue is a wise investment • Provide a clear understanding of the creditworthiness of the issuing firm and the factors that will impact its performance • Utilise a standardised system in order to compare the credit quality of one bond issue relative to another CariCRIS’ credit ratings and daily Newswire can also be found on the Bloomberg Professional Service.