Moody's has confirmed its ratings on Clerical Medical Investment Group, the subsidiary of Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS).

The ratings agency confirmed both Clerical Medical's insurance financial strength (IFS) rating of AA2 and Clerical Medical Finance's subordinated debt rating of A1. It said the outlook was stable.

Moody's added that Clerical Medical had grown significantly in the past five years and now ranked among the top five groups in the UK IFA sector.

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.

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