A.M. Best has affirmed Thrivent Financial for Lutherans’ A++ Superior rating as well as its stable outlook. The A++ Superior rating is the highest of the ratings agency’s 16 ratings categories.

A.M. Best cited Thrivent Financial’s leading fraternal market position, favorable and increasing operating earnings trend, solid risk-adjusted capitalization, and prudent asset liability matching. The agency also noted that it believes Thrivent Financial’s overall liquidity profile is sound and its ability to meet policyholder obligations remains very strong.

The rating reflects Thrivent Financial’s overall financial integrity and claims-paying ability, but does not apply to the investment performance of investment products.

Thrivent Financial is represented in the local area by Steve Zenk. His office is at 2351 Hi Tec Ave. in Albert Lea.