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The counterparty credit and FSRs on Penn Treaty Network America Insurance Co. were downgraded from “A-” to “BBB+” by S&P. Concurrently, the corporate credit and subordinated debt ratings on Penn Treaty American Corp. were lowered from “BBB-” to “BB+” and from “BB+” to “BB-,” respectively. The outlook is stable.