American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company

At American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company, our employee/owners are committed to a "Vision of the Future" for policyowners based on the following principles of excellence...
 
SUPERIOR SERVICE
The leadership of a senior management team with more than 200 years of combined experience in the annuity and life insurance industry helps ensure the realization of our vision.
 
We view each employee as an integral component in delivering the heart of our mission — Superior Service!
 
Our service commitment begins during and continues after the purchase of an annuity contract or life insurance policy. This means easy to understand product brochures and forms, maximum annuity contract issue time of 48 hours and easily accessible answers to questions via our toll-free telephone number 1-888-221-1234 or e-mail to [email protected]. 

We pride ourselves in our exceptional customer service and full line of tax-deferred products. Our goal is to help you attain a better standard of living through the purchase of our products.
 
American Equity's commitment to sound business principles has been recognized by A.M. Best, a nationally recognized industry rating authority. 
  
A.M. Best's rating of "A-" (EXCELLENT) for American Equity is a measure of performance in the areas of...

      Investment Quality 
      Policy Reserves 
      Capital Adequacy 
      Cost Control 
      Management Experience
 
A.M. Best uses 15 rating categories ranging from A++ to F. Rating effective 08/02/06, affirmed 12/2009. An A- rating from A.M. Best is its fourth highest rating. 
 
Standard and Poor's rating service has recognized American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company with a "BBB+" rating. Standard and Poor's considers "BBB" rated companies as having GOOD financial security characteristics.