Genworth Life and Annuity Insurance Company
(formerly First Colony Life Insurance Company)
- Rated A (Excellent) by A.M. Best, the second highest of 16 ratings*
- A Genworth Financial company
- Headquartered in Richmond, VA
- First Colony Life Insurance Company has merged into Genworth Life & Annuity
Genworth Life Insurance Company of New York
(formerly American Mayflower Life Insurance Company of New York)
- Rated A (Excellent) by A.M. Best, the second highest of 16 ratings*
- A Genworth Financial company
- Headquartered in New York, NY
- American Mayflower Life of New York has merged into Genworth Life of New
York
Company Information
Genworth Life and Annuity Insurance Company
(formerly First Colony Life Insurance Company)
6610 West Broad Street
Richmond, VA | NAIC #65536
www.genworth.com
As of January 1, 2007, First Colony Life Insurance Company merged into Genworth Life
and Annuity Insurance Company, a Genworth Financial company.
First Colony Life incorporated in 1955. In 1982, Ethyl Corporation, Richmond, VA
acquired all outstanding shares of First Colony Life. In 1996, First Colony Life was
acquired by the General Electric Company. Following an IPO in 2004, First Colony Life
and other financial companies in GE were grouped as a new holding company called
Genworth Financial. In 2005, Genworth Financial became a fully independent company
with First Colony Life as one of its underwriting entities.
Genworth Life & Annuity is licensed in every state except New York. Genworth Life &
Annuity is also licensed in the District of Columbia and Bermuda.
Genworth Life Insurance Company of New York
(formerly American Mayflower Life Insurance Company of New York)
666 Third Ave., 9th Floor
New York, NY 10017 | NAIC #72990
www.genworth.com
As of January 1, 2007, American Mayflower Life Insurance Company of New York
merged into Genworth Life Insurance Company of New York, a Genworth Financial
company.
American Mayflower Life was originally incorporated and commenced business in 1957
as the Animal Insurance Company of America. In 1964, the company was converted to a
legal reserve life company under New York Law. In 1975, the company was acquired by
First Colony Life Insurance Company. Following an IPO in 2004, First Colony Life and
other financial companies in GE were grouped as a new holding company called
Genworth Financial. In 2005, Genworth Financial became a fully independent company
with American Mayflower Life as one of its underwriting entities.
Genworth Life of New York is licensed to do business in New York.
Genworth Financial has no financial responsibility for the products of Genworth Life and
Annuity Insurance Company and Genworth Life Insurance Company of New York.
*Independent Ratings
A.M. Best Company: This rating represents A.M. Best's opinion of the insurer's financial
strength and ability to meet ongoing obligations to policyholders, and is not an implied
warranty of the company's ability to meet its financial obligations. Rating is current as of 10/30/2009.
Both Genworth Life and Annuity Insurance Company and Genworth Life Insurance
Company of New York are members of the Insurance Marketplace Standards Association
(IMSA). Membership promotes ethical market conduct for individual life insurance and
annuity companies.
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