Rating agency Moody's announced on Thursday (17th) that it has upgraded FWD (01828.HK) +0.100 (+0.262%) 's issuer rating from 'Baa2' to 'Baa1', and the outlook on FWD has been changed from positive to stable.The upgrade of FWD's ratings reflects its improved profitability and capital-generating capabilities, as well as the increased financial flexibility from its recent listing and deleveraging efforts, Moody's added.(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.)