American
National Insurance Company
About American National Insurance Company
Chartered
in 1905, American National Insurance Company has evolved into an industry
leader, ranking among the larger life insurance companies in the United
States.
Today, the company
provides personalized service to more than 2.9 million policyholders
throughout 49 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, American Samoa
and Puerto Rico.
Directly and
through its subsidiaries and business relationships, American National
offers a broad line of insurance coverages, including individual and
group life, health, individual disability*, personal lines property
and casualty and credit insurance.
To learn more
about American National Insurance Company and the products we offer,
please visit the Home Office web site at www.anico.com.
American National
Insurance Company's home office is in Galveston, Texas.
*Underwritten
by Illinois Mutual Life Insurance Company.
Financial
Strength Ratings
American National
Insurance Company ("American National") has been evaluated
and assigned the following ratings by nationally recognized, independent
rating agencies. The ratings are current as of April 2006.
A.M. Best
-- A+ (Superior) -- 2nd highest of 13 active company ratings
1
"A superior ability
to meet their ongoing obligations to policyholders"
Standard &
Poor's -- AA (Very Strong) -- 3rd highest of 20 active company ratings
2
"Very strong financial
security characteristics, differing only slightly from those rated
higher"
Ratings reflect
current independent opinions of the financial capacity of an insurance
organization to meet the obligations of its insurance policies and contracts
in accordance with their terms. They are based on comprehensive quantitative
and qualitative evaluations of the comapny and its management strategy.
The rating agencies do not provide ratings as a recommentation to purchase
insurance or annuities. The ratings are not a warranty of an
insurer's current or future ability to meet its contractual obligations.
Ratings may be
changed, suspended, or withdrawn at any time. for the most current ratings
view the full rating reports on American National's website @ www.anico.com.
1
A.M. Best's active company rating scale is: A++ (Superior), A+ (Superior),
A (Excellent), A- (Excellent), B++ (Very Good), B+ (Very Good), B (Adequate),
B- (Adequate), C++ (Fair), C+ (Fair), C (Marginal), C- (Marginal), and
D (Poor)
2
Standard and Poor's active company rating scale is: AAA
(Extremely Strong), AA (Very Strong), A (Strong), BBB (Good), BB (Marginal),
B (Weak), CCC (Very Weak), CC (Extremely Weak). Plus (+) or minus (-)
modifiers show the relative standing within the categories from AA to
CCC.
American National
Insurance Company, Galveston, TX
American National Property and Casualty Company, Springfield, MO
These
brief descriptions of coverages available are for illustrative purposes
only, and are not intended as a statement of contract. For actual terms
and conditions of coverage provided, refer to your insurance policy,
or, for more information about coverage options and availability, talk
to your American National agent. All products, coverages, and options
are not available in all states, and eligibility guidelines apply. American
National Family of Companies reserves the right to discontinue programs
at any time.
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