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| Insurance Company | Assets in $Billions (12-31-06) |
Major Rating Agencies | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. M. Best | S & P | Moody's | ||
| Allianz LIC/No.Am. | $ 62.8 | A | AA | Aa3 |
| American General | $ 34.0 | A+ | AA+ | Aa2 |
| American National | $ 13.2 | A+ | AA | - |
| Aviva | $ 6.6 | A+ | - | - |
| Aviva Life Insurance NY /NY only | $0.6 | A+ | - | - |
| EquiTrust LIC | $ 5.4 | A | - | - |
| Genworth Life Insurance Co. | $ 34.7 | A+ | AA- | Aa3 |
| Genworth Life NY /NY only | $ 4.9 | A+ | AA- | Aa3 |
| ING USA Annuity & LIC | $ 61.5 | A+ | AA | Aa3 |
| Integrity LIC | $ 4.6 | A++ | AA+ | Aa2 |
| Kansas City LIC | $ 3.3 | A | A+ | - |
| Lincoln Benefit | $ 3.4 | A+ | AA+ | Aa2 |
| MetLife Investors Ins. Co. (an affiliate of Metropolitan LIC) |
$ 24.0 | A+ | AA | Aa2 |
| Metropolitan LIC (MetLife) | $ 280.5 | A+ | AA | Aa2 |
| Midland National Life | $ 21.6 | A+ | AA- | - |
| Nat'l Integrity LIC /NY only | $ 3.4 | A++ | AA+ | Aa2 |
| NACOLAH (North American Co. for Life and Health) | $5.4 | A+ | AA- | - |
| New York Life | $66.9 | A++ | AAA | Aaa |
| OM Financial (F&G) | $19.0 | A | - | A3 |
| OM NY (F&G NY) /NY only | $0.4 | A | - | - |
| Penn Mutual | $ 9.9 | A+ | AA- | Aa3 |
| Presidential | $ 4.2 | B+ | BB+ | Ba2 |
| Protective LIC | $ 19.0 | A+ | AA | Aa3 |
| Standard of Indiana | $ 1.6 | B++ | - | - |
| United of Omaha LIC | $ 12.8 | A+ | AA- | Aa3 |
| United States Life /NY only | $ 4.2 | A+ | AA+ | Aa2 |
| Rating Categories | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | A.M. Best | Standard & Poor's | Moody's |
| 1 | A++ Secure / Superior |
AAA Extremely Strong |
Aaa Exceptional |
| 2 | A+ Secure / Superior |
AA+ Very Strong |
Aa1, Aa2, Aa3 Excellent |
| 3 | A Secure / Excellent |
AA Very Strong |
A1, A2, A3 Good |
| 4 | A- Secure / Excellent |
AA- Very Strong |
Baa1, Baa2, Baa3 Adequate |
| 5 | B++ Secure / Very Good |
A+ Strong |
Ba1, Ba2, Ba3 Questionable |
| 6 | B+ Secure / Good |
A Strong |
B1, B2, B3 Poor |
| 7 | B Vulnerable / Fair |
A- Strong |
Caa Very Poor |
| 8 | B- Vulnerable / Fair |
BBB+ Good |
Ca Extremely Poor |
| 9 | C++ Vulnerable / Marginal |
BBB Good |
C Lowest |
| 10 | C+ Vulnerable / Marginal |
BBB- Good |
NR |
| 11 | C Vulnerable / Weak |
BB+ Marginal |
NR |
| 12 | C- Vulnerable / Weak |
BB Marginal |
NR |
| 13 | D Vulnerable / Poor |
BB- Marginal |
NR |
| 14 | E Vulnerable / Under State Supervision |
B+ Weak |
NR |
| 15 | F Vulnerable / In Liquidation |
B Weak |
NR |
| 16 | S Rating Suspended |
B- Weak |
NR |
| 17 | NR | CCC+ Very Weak |
NR |
| 18 | NR | CCC Very Weak |
NR |
| 19 | NR | CCC- Very Weak |
NR |
| 20 | NR | CC Extremely Weak |
NR |
| 21 | NR | R Regulatory Action |
NR |
Disclaimer – While ImmediateAnnuities attempts to keep this information current, it is not to be held liable for the reliability of this information. You are strongly advised to contact the rating agencies to verify this information.
For details on each rating agency's methodology click the agency name link at the top of each column.
Company Name – Insurance companies are listed according to registered names. Many companies are part of a larger group affiliation which may include subsidiaries with similar sounding names. These affiliates may not be legally bound to cover each others' claims and each separate entity may have a different credit quality rating.
Assets in Billions of Dollars – is the dollar value of all assets reported in a company's statutory annual statement and admitted or accepted by state regulators. Includes invested assets plus amounts receivable and separate account assets.
