NCB Financial Group Limited

RATING ACTION: 

On September 20, 2024, CariCRIS reaffirmed the assigned regional ratings of CariA+ (Local Currency Ratings) and CariA (Foreign Currency) and jmAAA (Local Currency) and jmAA+ (Foreign Currency) on the Jamaica national scale for NCB Financial Group Limited. A stable outlook was assigned. 

RATING SENSITIVITY FACTORS:

 Factors that could, individually or collectively, lead to an improvement in the ratings and /or outlook include:

  • Improvement in the credit ratings of the Government of Jamaica (GoJ) and/or the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (GoRTT) leading to an improved sovereign risk profile.

Factors that could, individually or collectively, lead to a lowering of the ratings/or outlook include:

  • Deterioration of any of the subsidiaries’ CAR below the country-specific regulatory requirements
  • Deterioration in the credit ratings of the Government of Jamaica (GoJ) and/or the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (GoRTT) leading to a worsened sovereign risk profile
  • Deterioration in cost to income ratio of 90% or above

 

Analysts’ Contact Info:

Keith Hamlet
Mobile : 1-868-487-4356
[email protected]

Sharlene Gordon
Mobile : 1-1876-618-9811
[email protected]

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