A.M. Best Places Credit Ratings of Lincoln Benefit Life Company Under Review With Developing Implications

OLDWICK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A.M. Best has placed under review with developing implications the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” of Lincoln Benefit Life Company (Lincoln Benefit) (Lincoln, NE). The Credit Rating (rating) actions follow the announcement on Oct. 2, 2017, that Lincoln Benefit’s ultimate parent, Resolution Life, L.P., has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Lincoln Benefit to a Global Bankers Insurance Group (GBIG