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Berkshire Life Insurance Co of America
(a member of Guardian Life Group)   

A.M. Best #: 07409     NAIC #: 71714     FEIN #:  751277524


Address:
700 South Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
UNITED STATES

Phone: 413-499-4321
Fax: 413-499-4831
Web: www.berkshirelife.com

The insurance industry's most reliable indicator of an insurer's financial strength This rating is assigned to companies that have, in our opinion, a superior ability to meet their ongoing obligations to policyholders.
Best's Ratings
Financial Strength Ratings  View Definitions
Rating: A++ (Superior)
Affiliation Code: g (Group)
Financial Size Category: XV ($2 Billion or greater)
Outlook: Stable
Action: Affirmed
Effective Date: October 13, 2009
Issuer Credit Ratings  View Definitions
Long-Term: aa+
Outlook: Stable
Action: Affirmed
Date: October 13, 2009
* Denotes Under Review Ratings. See rating definitions.
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AMB Credit Report - Insurance Professional - includes Best's Financial Strength Rating and rationale along with comprehensive analytical commentary, detailed business overview and key financial data.
Report Revision Date: 10/13/2009  (represents the latest significant change).
Historical Reports are available in AMB Credit Report - Insurance Professional Archive.

 
   
   
  Best's Executive Summary Reports (Financial Overview) - available in three versions, these presentation style reports feature balance sheet, income statement, key financial performance tests including profitability, liquidity and leverage analysis.
Data Status: 2009 Best's Statement File - L/H, US. Contains data compiled as of 1/30/2010 (Quality Cross Checked).
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  AMB Credit Report - Business Professional - provides three years of key financial data presented with colorful charts and tables. Each report also features the latest Best's Ratings, Rating Rationale and an excerpt from our Business Review commentary.
Data Status: Contains data compiled as of 1/30/2010 (Quality Cross Checked).
 
   
   
  Best's Key Rating Guide Presentation Report - includes Best's Financial Strength Rating and financial data as provided in Best's Key Rating Guide products.
Data Status: 2008 Financial Data (Quality Cross Checked).
 
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Best's Statement File - L/H, US
Best's Statement File - Global
Best's Insurance Reports - L/H, US & Canada
Best's Schedule D (Municipal Bonds) - US
Best's Schedule D (Common Stocks) - US
Best's State/Line (A&H Lines) - L/H, US
Best's Corporate Changes and Retirements - L/H, US/CN
Best's State/Line (Life Lines) - L/H, US
Best's Schedule D - Hybrid - P/C & L/H, US
Best's Schedule D (Corporate Bonds) - US
Best's Schedule S (Reinsurance) - L/H, US
Best's Insurance Reports - Online - L/H, US & Canada

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