FBL lands A- rating
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has assigned an “A-” financial strength rating to FBL Financial Group Inc. and its subsidiaries, Farm Bureau Life Insurance Co. and EquiTrust Life Insurance. Standard & Poor’s also assigned a BBB-counterparty credit rating to FBL Financial Group Inc., the company announced today. “The ratings provided by Standard & Poor’s are another form of external validation of our financial strength and the continued progress we have made as an organization,” said James Hohmann, CEO of West Des Moines-based FBL Financial Group.