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		<title><![CDATA[A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of FBL Financial Group, Inc. and Its Subsidiaries]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[            OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has downgraded the financial strength rating FSR        to B++ Good from A- Excellent and the issuer credit rating ICR to     ...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[FBL Financial Group Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Steven Schwartz - Raymond James. Steven Schwartz - Raymond James I got a few; I guess I will start with just on the capital numbers that you gave. Iowa has changed a couple of rules. They are now including deferred...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[FBL Financial Group, Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you.  Operator Instruction. We will go first to Bob Glasspiegel with Langen McAlenney. Bob Glasspiegel Good morning. As I calculate your pro forma debt to capital for the 100 million of debt, it looks like you are 43%. Is there an upward bound where we...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[FBL Financial Group, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you, sir. The question-and-answer session will be conducted electronically. Operator instructions We&#8217;ll go first to Steven Schwartz with Raymond James Steven Schwartz &#8211; Raymond James Hey everybody, good morning. Jim Noyce Hi Steve. Jim Brannen Good morning, Steve.  Steven Schwartz &#8211; Raymond James A couple...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[FBL Financial Group Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Our first question is from Keith Walsh - Citigroup. Keith Walsh - Citigroup First question is just around the mortality shortfall, may be if you give us a little more color around that. Was -- the number of policies that we are talking about is...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[FBL Financial Group Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator  We&#8217;ll go first to Bob Glasspiegel - Langen McAlenney. Bob Glasspiegel - Langen McAlenney  I was wondering if you would be kind enough to just give us a little bit of a discussion on how your hedging has evolved and what you&#8217;re doing now...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[FBL's fourth-quarter profits increase by 5.2 percent. (Business Front)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[FBL Financial Group Inc., which provides property, casualty and life insurance to 700,000 customers in 15 states, said fourth-quarter profits rose 5.2 percent as higher premium income offset investment losses in companies such as UAL Corp., the parent of United Airlines.   Net income climbed to $6.63 million, or...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2003 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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