Our Financials

Founded in 1899, AM Best is the world’s first and largest credit rating agency for the insurance industry. Headquartered in the United States, AM Best assesses and reports on the creditworthiness of over 16,000 insurance companies worldwide.

AM Best credit ratings indicate their opinion on an insurance company’s ability to pay claims, debts and other financial obligations in a timely manner. AM Best assigns an A- Financial Strength Rating to insurance companies that, in their opinion, have an excellent ability to meet their ongoing insurance obligations. Knighthead Annuity’s rating was affirmed on October 23, 2025 with a Stable outlook. A- (Excellent) is the 4th highest of 13 ratings.8

The Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) insurance financial strength rating (IFSR) applies only to insurance operating companies. The IFSR indicates an insurance company’s ability to meet its policyholder obligations.

An A rated insurance company is defined by KBRA as follows: “The insurer’s financial condition is sound and the entity is likely to meet its policyholder obligations under difficult economic, financial, and business conditions.” Knighthead Annuity’s A rating was affirmed on July 24, 2025 with a Stable outlook.8