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UPDATED August 2011
Sound and Strong: Western & Southern Stays the Course
Amid the first-ever downgrade of our country's credit rating and the associated market tumult, Western & Southern Financial Group (Western & Southern) and its member companies stand strong. Standard & Poor's has affirmed our AA+ ratings, but revised our outlook from stable to negative. S&P downgraded the highest-rated life insurers and revised the outlooks to negative for all top-rated life insurers. Our commitment to helping safeguard the future financial well-being of your clients is undiminished. And over the course of a history dating to 1888, we continue to demonstrate resolve and resiliency through challenging economic cycles.
Western & Southern's story is a powerful one. Get to know the details of our strength and stability.

UPDATED August 2011
Fortune 500® Ranking Stays Strong
For eight straight years, Western & Southern Financial Group ranks among the Fortune 500 (Fortune Magazine - May 2011), recognized as one of America's largest corporations.
Our highlights include:
- One of the eight strongest life insurers in the world
(*Based on Standard & Poor’s rating for financial security characteristics, as of 08/15/11.) - Revenue of $4.9 billion for 2010
Put our strength on your side to help protect your future. Get the secret to our success and find out what earns Western & Southern two thumbs up and more! — with our Annual Report .
This year's sequel showcases:
- In-depth look at our member companies
- 2010 financial highlights
- Industry ratings & more
Remember — Our Strength Protects Your Future.
