PET - Plain English Taxonomy

Attribute: BSAO22304
Concept:
Label: Direct interest rate investments
Concept Guidance:
This is the value, as at the relevant date, of debt securities held by the reporting party, plus the value of deposits and placements that have been classified by the reporting party as assets backing insurance liabilities for statutory reporting purposes. A debt security is a transferable instrument evidencing a relationship of indebtedness. It is characterised by having a definable return that is not based on the economic performance of the issuing entity. 
Dimensions
Dimension Member Description
(Grade4)
This dimension categorises investments of the reporting entity according to the long-term and short-term credit rating grades of the counterparty as determined by various rating agencies.Long-term ratings. Rating Grade1: Standard & Poor's AAA; Moody's Aaa; AM Best Debt aaa; AM Best FSR A++; Fitch AAA;Rating Grade2: Standard & Poor's AA+, AA, AA-; Moody's Aa1, Aa2, Aa3; AM Best Debt aa+, aa, aa-; AM Best FSR A+; Fitch AA+, AA, AA-;Rating Grade3: Standard & Poor's A+, A, A-; Moody's A1, A2, A3; AM Best Debt a+, a, a-; AM Best FSR A, A-; Fitch A+, A, A-;Rating Grade4: Standard & Poor's BBB+, BBB, BBB-; Moody's Baa1, Baa2, Baa3; AM Best Debt bbb+, bbb, bbb-; AM Best FSR B++, B+; Fitch BBB+, BBB, BBB-;Rating Grade5: Standard & Poor's BB+, BB, BB- ; Moody's Ba1, Ba2, Ba3; AM Best Debt bb+, bb, bb-; AM Best FSR B, B-; Fitch BB+, BB, BB-;Rating Grade6: Standard & Poor's B+, B, B- ; Moody's B1, B2, B3; AM Best Debt b+, b, b-; AM Best FSR C++, C+, C, C-; Fitch B+, B, B-;Rating Grade7: Standard & Poor's Below B-; Moody's Below B3; AM Best Debt Below b-; AM Best FSR Below C-; Fitch CCC or Below;Short-term ratings.Rating Grade1: Standard & Poor's A+, AM Best AMB-1+; Fitch F1+;Rating Grade2: Standard & Poor's A1; Moody's P1; AM Best AMB-1; Fitch F1;Rating Grade3: Standard & Poor's A2; Moody's P2; AM Best AMB-2; Fitch F2;Rating Grade4: Standard & Poor's A3; Moody's P3; AM Best AMB-3; Fitch F3;Rating Grade6: Standard & Poor's B; Moody's NP Vulnerable; AM Best AMB-4; Fitch B;Rating Grade7: Standard & Poor's C; Moody's NP Currently Vulnerable; Fitch C;
The counterparty in relation to the reported information has a rating grade of 4.
(AustralianBusiness)
This dimension categorises the reported data according to the business locations determined in accordance with the relevant prudential standards.
The information reported is in relation to insurance business carried on (whether in Australia or elsewhere) by any Level 1 insurer within the group, or for entities which are not insurers within the Level 2 insurance group, business related to an entity incorporated in Australia.