OREANDA-NEWS. A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A+ (Superior) and the issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “aa-” of American United Life Insurance Company (AUL) and its affiliates, The State Life Insurance Company and Pioneer Mutual Life Insurance Company (Fargo, ND), all of which comprise the OneAmerica Group (OneAmerica). Concurrently, A.M. Best has affirmed the ICR and senior issue ratings of “a-” of OneAmerica Financial Partners, Inc., an intermediate stock holding company within OneAmerica’s mutual holding company structure. A.M. Best also has affirmed the issue rating of “a” on the outstanding surplus notes of AUL. The outlook for each rating is stable. All companies are domiciled in Indianapolis, IN, unless otherwise specified.