Fitch upgrades Echo Re on stronger strategic role within parent DEVK

Echo Re has secured an upgrade to its insurer financial strength (IFS) rating from Fitch Ratings, reflecting the Swiss reinsurer’s strengthened strategic importance within its parent group and improvements in its standalone credit profile.

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