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Consumers: Individual Life Complaint Composite Page

50 LARGE INDIVIDUAL LIFE INSURERS LICENSED TO CONDUCT BUSINESS IN CALIFORNIA - RATIO FOR COMPLAINT YEARS 2008, 2009 and 2010

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'10 Rank

Company Name

2010 Mean Policies In-Force

Justified
Complaint Ratio

Number of Justified Complaints

2010

2009

2008

2010

2009

2008

1

GERBER LIFE INS CO

228,974

0.0

0.0

0.0

0

0

0

2

PRUCO LIFE INS CO

116,276

0.0

0.0

0.0

0

0

0

3

WEST COAST LIFE INS CO

109,491

0.0

1.8

0.0

0

2

0

4

USAA LIFE INS CO

103,911

0.0

0.0

0.0

0

0

0

5

GREAT WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INS CO

83,305

0.0

0.0

1.3

0

0

1

6

LINCOLN HERITAGE LIFE INS CO

75,591

0.0

0.0

1.8

0

0

1

7

NEW YORK LIFE INS & ANN CORP

78,198

0.0

2.6

0.0

0

2

0

8

IA AMERICAN LIFE INS CO

33,131

0.0

0.0

0.0

0

0

0

9

COLONIAL LIFE & ACCIDENT INS CO

62,403

0.0

1.6

0.0

0

1

0

10

PRINCIPAL LIFE INS CO

58,197

0.0

1.7

0.0

0

1

0

11

PACIFIC LIFE INS CO

56,071

0.0

0.0

0.0

0

0

0

12

AMERICAN FIDELITY ASSURANCE CO

44,806

0.0

0.0

0.0

0

0

0

13

STATE FARM LIFE INS CO

574,694

0.2

0.2

0.0

1

1

0

14

AMERICAN GEN LIFE INS CO

330,306

0.3

0.9

0.6

1

3

2

15

PRUDENTIAL INS CO OF AMERICA

404,819

0.5

1.2

0.2

2

5

1

16

GENWORTH LIFE & ANNUITY INS CO

188,381

0.5

0.5

0.0

1

1

0

17

WESTERN RESERVE LIFE ASSURANCE CO OF OH

142,828

0.7

2.1

1.4

1

3

2

18

FARMERS NEW WORLD LIFE INS CO

409,488

0.7

0.2

0.0

3

1

0

19

LINCOLN BENEFIT LIFE CO

133,968

0.7

0.8

0.0

1

1

0

20

MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INS CO

111,887

0.9

0.0

0.0

1

0

0

21

AAA LIFE INS CO

109,257

0.9

1.0

1.1

1

1

1

22

LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INS CO

101,758

1.0

3.8

0.9

1

4

1

23

NEW YORK LIFE INS CO

508,598

1.0

0.6

0.2

5

3

1

24

NORTHWESTERN MUT LIFE INS CO

283,216

1.1

0.0

0.0

3

0

0

25

PRIMERICA LIFE INS CO

303,481

1.3

0.0

0.6

4

0

2

26

AMERICAN INCOME LIFE INS CO

145,871

1.4

0.7

0.8

2

1

1

27

BANNER LIFE INS CO

71,721

1.4

0.0

0.0

1

0

0

28

AMERICAN GEN LIFE & ACCIDENT INS CO

129,615

1.5

3.1

1.5

2

4

2

29

AMERICAN NATIONAL INS CO

193,327

1.6

0.5

0.5

3

1

1

30

UNITED OF OMAHA LIFE INS CO

127,665

1.6

0.8

0.0

2

1

0

31

JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INS CO (USA)

184,665

1.6

2.1

2.8

3

4

1

32

REASSURE AMERICA LIFE INS CO

113,716

1.8

0.8

0.0

2

1

0

33

TRANSAMERICA LIFE INS CO

221,070

1.8

1.8

0.4

4

4

1

34

PROTECTIVE LIFE INS CO

158,473

1.9

1.8

0.6

3

3

1

35

UNION SECURITY INS CO

49,249

2.0

0.0

1.8

1

0

1

36

RIVERSOURCE LIFE INS CO

47,495

2.1

0.0

4.0

1

0

2

37

METROPOLITAN LIFE INS CO

338,791

2.7

1.1

0.8

9

4

3

38

RELIASTAR LIFE INS CO

104,556

2.9

0.0

0.0

3

0

0

39

AVIVA LIFE & ANNUITY CO

64,401

3.1

6.2

6.3

2

4

4

40

HARTFORD LIFE & ANNUITY INS CO

60,936

3.3

0.0

0.0

2

0

0

41

JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE INS CO

58,766

3.4

1.6

0.0

2

1

0

42

MONUMENTAL LIFE INS CO

51,348

3.9

2.0

0.0

2

1

0

43

PROVIDENT LIFE & ACCIDENT INS CO

50,056

4.0

0.0

0.0

2

0

0

44

 

MIDLAND NATIONAL LIFE INS CO

 

63,908

 

4.7

 

4.6

 

0.0

 

3

 

3

 

0

45

UNITED INS CO OF AMERICA

147,696

4.7

3.3

0.6

6

5

1

46

AXA EQUITABLE LIFE INS CO

105,116

4.8

3.7

0.9

5

4

1

47

ALLSTATE LIFE INS CO

114,050

6.1

1.6

1.5

7

2

2

48

GLOBE LIFE & ACCIDENT INS CO

202,981

6.4

0.5

1.3

13

1

3

49

FIDELITY & GUARANTY LIFE INS CO

84,472

7.1

8.6

4.0

6

8

4

50

CONSECO LIFE INS CO

74,396

16.1

15.2

3.6

12

12

3

Note: Complaint Ratio is based on the number of Justified Complaints to 100,000 mean policies in force. 

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