S&P Upgrades BarmeniaGothaer Ratings to “A+”, Outlook Stable

On June 16, 2026, BarmeniaGothaer Group announced that S&P Global Ratings has upgraded the financial strength ratings of Gothaer Allgemeine Versicherung AG, Gothaer Lebensversicherung AG, and Gothaer Krankenversicherung AG from “A” to “A+”. The hybrid bond rating was also increased to “A-”. The outlook remains stable.

S&P highlighted the successful strategic development and merger of Barmenia and Gothaer as key factors for the upgrade. The group’s diverse presence in health, life, and property insurance sectors was noted, alongside a strong market position and established distribution network. The merger has reinforced its financial stability, evidenced by a broadened product portfolio, improved profitability, and strong capital base.

This rating upgrade enhances BarmeniaGothaer’s competitiveness and refinancing capabilities. The group plans to integrate further, harmonize its offerings, and invest in technology and digital solutions.