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Blue Cross Life rating under review by AM Best

By The IJ Staff | June 15, 2021, 3 p.m.

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Blue Cross Life Insurance Company of Canada credit ratings and financial strength ratings by AM Best are under review “with negative implications” after Blue Cross chose Bridging Finance to manage assets.

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