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1 Life Insurer Financial Profile Company Ratings A.M. Best Company (Best's Rating, 15 ratings) Standard & Poor's (Financial Strength, 20 ratings) Moody's (Financial Strength, 21 ratings) Fitch Ratings(Financial Strength, 21 ratings) Weiss (Safety Rating, 16 ratings) Comdex Ranking (Percentile in Rated Companies) Assets & Liabilities Total Admitted Assets Total Liabilities Separate Accounts Total Surplus & AVR As % of general Account Assets Invested Asset Distribution & Yield Total Invested Assets Bonds(%) Stocks(%) Mortgages(%) Real Estate(%) Policy Loans(%) Cash & Short-Term(%) Other Invested Assets(%) Net Yield on Mean Invested Assets 2013 (Industry Average 4.03%) 5 Year Average (Industry Average 4.42%) Massachusetts Mutual Life Ins State Life Ins Co John Hancock Life Ins Co USA Transamerica Life Ins Co Mutual of Omaha Ins Co Genworth Life Ins Co MedAmerica Ins Co A++ (1) AA+ (2) A+ (2) AA- (4) A+ (2) AA- (4) A+ (2) AA- (4) A+ (2) A+ (5) A w (3) BBB+ (8) B++ (5) A- (7) Aa2 (3) AA+ (2) A- (3) 98 B (5) 95 A1 (5) AA- (4) B (5) 92 A1 (5) AA- (4) B- (6) 92 A1 (5) B+ (4) 90 A3 w- (7) BBB w- (9) B- (6) 71 B (5) ,776, ,252,024 58,391,682 14,718, % 120,490, % 6.5% 13.7% 0.7% 8.8% 3.5% 11.1% Non-Performing Assets as % of Surplus & AVR Bonds In or Near Default Problem Mortgages Real Estate Acquired by Foreclosure Total Non-Performing Assets As a percent of Invested Assets Bond Quality Total Value of Bonds Class 1-2: Highest Quality Class 3-5: Lower Quality Class 6: In or Near Default Weighted Bond Class Income & Earnings Total Income Net Premiums Written Earning Before Dividends and Taxes Net Operating Earning 4.85% 5.15% 2.6% 2.6% 0.3% 70,869, % 6.2% 0.5% ,762,857 20,418,821 1,524, ,716 5,010,611 4,678, , % 4,920, % 0.5% 6.8% 0.5% 1.7% 5.17% 5.52% 4,514, % 3.7% , ,036 51,386 29, ,095, ,286, ,765,634 7,183, % 89,961, % 3.6% 13.6% 6.2% 5.8% 5.3% 12.2% 5.14% 5.17% 0.8% 0.9% 52,753, % 4.5% ,092,017 12,881,705 5,150,982 4,808, ,276, ,558,210 61,020,158 5,575, % 51,914, % 3.4% 10.9% 0.2% 1.3% 3.8% 10.7% 4.58% 4.56% 1.4% 1.4% 37,217, % 8.0% 0.2% ,645,348 15,446,470 1,060,303 1,340,254 5,795,359 3,120, ,731, % 5,196, % 37.9% 4.6% 0.7% 6.6% 4.3% 3.32% 3.20% 2,489, % 4.0% 1.5 2,308,538 2,071, , ,042 36,445,358 32,958,182 14,405 3,650, ,227, % 7.8% 1 2.6% 1.5% 2.4% 5.49% 5.11% 27,272, % 4.2% 1.4 3,733,174 2,578, , , , , , % 844, % 0.3% 6.8% 10.3% 4.22% 4.94% 737, % 5.7% ,222 54,647-4,772 1,894 LifeSecure Ins Co NR (0) D- (12) 189, , , % 178, % 4.2% 3.59% 5.03% 177, ,882 33,385-4,678-3,871 company's financial strength and ability to meet its obligations to View our Important Notice: Best's Credit Ratings for a disclaimer notice Data for Year-End 2013 from the life insurance companies' statutory annual statements. All dollar amounts are in thousands. All ratings shown are current as of January 02, Page 1 of 10

2 Massachusetts Mutual Life Ins MA 1851 A.M. Best Company Rating A++ (1) Superior. Assigned to companies that have, in our opinion, a superior ability to meet their ongoing obligations to Standard & Poor's Financial Strength Rating AA+ (2) An insurer rated 'AA' has VERY STRONG financial security characteristics, differing only slightly from those rated higher. Moody's Financial Strength Rating Aa2 (3) Insurance companies rated Aa offer excellent financial security. Together with the Aaa group, they constitute what are generally known as high-grade companies. They are rated lower than Aaa companies because long-term risks appear somewhat larger. Fitch Ratings' Insurer Financial Strength Rating AA+ (2) Very strong. 'AA' IFS ratings denote a very low expectation of ceased or interrupted payments. They indicate very strong capacity to meet policyholder and contract obligations. This capacity is not significantly vulnerable to foreseeable events. Weiss Safety Rating A- (3). The company offers excellent financial security. It has maintained a conservative stance in its investment strategies, business operations and underwriting commitments. While the financial position of any company is subject to change, we believe that this company has the resources necessary to deal with severe economic conditions. Comdex Ranking - VitalSigns Composite Index 98 Page 2 of 10

3 State Life Ins Co IN 2004 A.M. Best Company Rating A+ (2) Superior. Assigned to companies that have, in our opinion, a superior ability to meet their ongoing obligations to Standard & Poor's Financial Strength Rating AA- (4) An insurer rated 'AA' has VERY STRONG financial security characteristics, differing only slightly from those rated higher. Weiss Safety Rating B (5). The company offers good financial security and has the resources to deal with a variety of adverse economic Comdex Ranking - VitalSigns Composite Index 95 Page 3 of 10

4 John Hancock Life Ins Co USA MI 1955 A.M. Best Company Rating A+ (2) Superior. Assigned to companies that have, in our opinion, a superior ability to meet their ongoing obligations to Standard & Poor's Financial Strength Rating AA- (4) An insurer rated 'AA' has VERY STRONG financial security characteristics, differing only slightly from those rated higher. Moody's Financial Strength Rating A1 (5) Insurance companies rated A offer good financial security. However, elements may be present which suggest a susceptibility to impairment sometime in the future. Fitch Ratings' Insurer Financial Strength Rating AA- (4) Very strong. 'AA' IFS ratings denote a very low expectation of ceased or interrupted payments. They indicate very strong capacity to meet policyholder and contract obligations. This capacity is not significantly vulnerable to foreseeable events. Weiss Safety Rating B (5). The company offers good financial security and has the resources to deal with a variety of adverse economic Comdex Ranking - VitalSigns Composite Index 92 Page 4 of 10

5 Transamerica Life Ins Co IA 1961 A.M. Best Company Rating A+ (2) Superior. Assigned to companies that have, in our opinion, a superior ability to meet their ongoing obligations to Standard & Poor's Financial Strength Rating AA- (4) An insurer rated 'AA' has VERY STRONG financial security characteristics, differing only slightly from those rated higher. Moody's Financial Strength Rating A1 (5) Insurance companies rated A offer good financial security. However, elements may be present which suggest a susceptibility to impairment sometime in the future. Fitch Ratings' Insurer Financial Strength Rating AA- (4) Very strong. 'AA' IFS ratings denote a very low expectation of ceased or interrupted payments. They indicate very strong capacity to meet policyholder and contract obligations. This capacity is not significantly vulnerable to foreseeable events. Weiss Safety Rating B- (6). The company offers good financial security and has the resources to deal with a variety of adverse economic Comdex Ranking - VitalSigns Composite Index 92 Page 5 of 10

6 Mutual of Omaha Ins Co NE 1909 A.M. Best Company Rating A+ (2) Superior. Assigned to companies that have, in our opinion, a superior ability to meet their ongoing obligations to Standard & Poor's Financial Strength Rating A+ (5) An insurer rated 'A' has STRONG financial security characteristics, but is somewhat more likely to be affected by adverse business conditions than are insurers with higher ratings. Moody's Financial Strength Rating A1 (5) Insurance companies rated A offer good financial security. However, elements may be present which suggest a susceptibility to impairment sometime in the future. Weiss Safety Rating B+ (4). The company offers good financial security and has the resources to deal with a variety of adverse economic Comdex Ranking - VitalSigns Composite Index 90 Page 6 of 10

7 Genworth Life Ins Co DE 1956 A.M. Best Company Rating A w (3). Assigned to companies that have, in our opinion, an excellent ability to meet their ongoing obligations to Standard & Poor's Financial Strength Rating BBB+ (8) An insurer rated 'BBB' has GOOD financial security characteristics, but is more likely to be affected by adverse business conditions than are higher rated insurers. Moody's Financial Strength Rating A3 w- (7) Insurance companies rated A offer good financial security. However, elements may be present which suggest a susceptibility to impairment sometime in the future. Fitch Ratings' Insurer Financial Strength Rating BBB w- (9). 'BBB' IFS ratings indicate that there is currently a low expectation of ceased or interrupted payments. The capacity to meet policyholder and contract obligations on a timely basis is considered adequate, but adverse changes in circumstances and economic conditions are more likely to impact this capacity. Weiss Safety Rating B- (6). The company offers good financial security and has the resources to deal with a variety of adverse economic Comdex Ranking - VitalSigns Composite Index 71 Page 7 of 10

8 MedAmerica Ins Co PA 1966 A.M. Best Company Rating B++ (5) Very. Assigned to companies that have, in our opinion, a good ability to meet their ongoing obligations to Standard & Poor's Financial Strength Rating A- (7) An insurer rated 'A' has STRONG financial security characteristics, but is somewhat more likely to be affected by adverse business conditions than are insurers with higher ratings. Weiss Safety Rating B (5). The company offers good financial security and has the resources to deal with a variety of adverse economic Comdex Ranking - VitalSigns Composite Index 45 Page 8 of 10

9 LifeSecure Ins Co MI 1954 A.M. Best Company Rating NR (0) An insurer designated 'NR' is NOT RATED, which implies no opinion about the insurer's financial security. Weiss Safety Rating D- (12). The company currently demonstrates what we consider to be significant weaknesses which could negatively impact In an unfavorable economic environment, these weaknesses could be magnified. Page 9 of 10

10 List of Possible Ratings A.M.Best Standard & Poor's Moody's Fitch Ratings Weiss 1. A++ Superior AAA Extemely Aaa Exceptional AAA A+ Exceptionally 2. A+ Superior AA+ Aa1 AA+ A 3. A AA Aa2 AA A- 4. A- AA- Aa3 AA- B+ 5. B++ Very A+ A1 A+ B 6. B+ A A2 A B 7. B Fair A- A3 A- C+ Fair 8. B- Fair BBB+ Baa1 Adequate BBB+ C Fair 9. C++ Marginal BBB Baa2 Adequate BBB C- Fair 10. C+ Marginal BBB- Baa3 Adequate BBB- D+ 11. C BB+ Marginal Ba1 Questionable BB+ Moderately D 12. C- D BB Marginal Ba2 Questionable BB Moderately D- 13. D Poor BB- Marginal Ba3 Questionable BB- Moderately E+ 14. E B+ Under State Supervision B1 Poor B+ E 15. F In Liquidation B B2 Poor B E- 16. B- B3 Poor B- F Failed 17. CCC+ Caa1 Very Poor CCC+ 18. CCC Caa2 Very Poor CCC 19. CCC- Caa3 Very Poor CCC- 20. CC Extremely Ca Extremely Poor CC Extremely 21. C Lowest C Distressed Page 10 of 10

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