03:49 PM EST - Kingsway Financial Services : announced that its board has unanimously authorized management to withdraw ratings provided by Standard and Poors and by DBRS in connection with its outstanding debt and securities, including its outstanding debt and units of the Kingsway Limited Return of Capital Trust. The board has taken this decision as part of its ongoing cost cutting strategy. Kingsway Financial Services
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