Financial Ratings

Financial ratings are provided by independent rating agencies and are based on PMI's capital strength, operational performance, corporate strategy, and competitive position.

  Standard & Poor's Fitch Moody's
PMI U.S. A+ AA A3
PMI Australia AA- AA Aa3
PMI Europe A+ AA A3
CMG Mortgage Insurance Company AA- AA Not Rated

Ratings current as of: August 2008

Rating Categories

Standard & Poor's Fitch Moody's
AAA=Extremely Strong AAA=Exceptionally Strong Aaa=Exceptional
AA+=Very Strong AA+=Very Strong Aa1=Excellent
AA=Very Strong AA=Very Strong Aa2=Excellent
AA-=Very Strong AA-=Very Strong Aa3=Excellent
A+=Strong A+=Strong A1=Good
A=Strong A=Strong A2=Good
A-=Good A-=Strong A3=Good

The rating categories in any given rank are not equivalent to one another.

For more information:
Standard & Poor's
Fitch
Moody's