Article: A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of Farm Bureau County Mutual Insurance Company of Texas; Places Under Review with Developing Implications.

OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has downgraded the financial strength rating (FSR) to A- (Excellent) from A+ (Superior) and issuer credit rating (ICR) to "a-" from "aa-" of Farm Bureau County Mutual Insurance Company of Texas (County Mutual) (Waco, TX). The ratings have been placed under review with developing implications.

County Mutual's previous FSR of A+ (Superior) and ICR of "aa-" were received from Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company (Southern) (Ridgeland, MS) as a result of a 100% quota share reinsurance agreement. However, effective January 1, 2009, County Mutual moved its reinsurance agreement to Texas Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company ...

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