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A.M. Best Withdraws Ratings of American Investors Life Insurance Company, Inc. Due to Legal Entity Merger.


OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has withdrawn the financial strength rating (FSR (Free System Resource) In Windows 3.x, the amount of unused memory in various 64K blocks reserved for managing current applications. Every open window takes some space in this area. See Windows memory limitation. ) of A (Excellent) and issuer credit rating (ICR (Intelligent Character Recognition or Image Character Recognition) The machine recognition of hand-printed characters as well as machine printing that is difficult to recognize. ) of "a+" of American Investors Life Insurance Company, Inc. (American Investors Life) (Topeka, KS), due to a legal entity merger. American Investors Life was a life/health subsidiary of Aviva USA Corporation (Des Moines Des Moines, city, United States
Des Moines (dĭ moin`), city (1990 pop. 193,187), state capital and seat of Polk co., S central Iowa, at the junction of the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers; inc.
, IA), which represents the U.S. operations of Aviva plc (United Kingdom) [NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: AV].

Effective September 30, 2009, American Investors Life was merged with and into Aviva Life and Annuity annuity: see insurance.
annuity

Payment made at a fixed interval. A common example is the payment received by retirees from their pension plan. There are two main classes of annuities: annuities certain and contingent annuities.
 Company (Des Moines, IA). The FSRs and ICRs of the remaining life/health members of Aviva USA are unchanged.

For Best's Credit Ratings, an overview of the rating process and rating methodologies, please visit www.ambest.com/ratings.

The principal methodologies used in determining these ratings, including any additional methodologies and factors that may have been considered, can be found at www.ambest.com/ratings/methodology.

Founded in 1899, A.M. Best Company is a global full-service credit rating organization dedicated to serving the financial and health care service industries, including insurance companies, banks, hospitals and health care system providers. For more information, visit www.ambest.com.
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