Credit ratings

The current Standard & Poors' and Moody's credit ratings outlook for Standard Life Assurance Limited and The Standard Life Assurance Company of Canada are shown in the table below.

Entity Standard & Poor's Moody's
  Rating Outlook Rating Outlook
Financial strength ratings  
Standard Life Assurance Limited A+ Stable A1 Stable
The Standard Life Assurance of Canada A+ Stable - -

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