...+ VOYA announced the sale of its operating entity, VIAC, to Venerable HoldCo Inc.(a newly formed entity owned by consortium of investors). + We are affirming our ratings on VOYA and revising our outlook to positive from stable. + We are lowering our rating on VIAC to '###-' from 'A'; the outlook is developing. CENTENNIAL (S&P Global Ratings) Dec. 21, 2017--S&P Global Ratings said today it affirmed its '###' long-term issuer credit rating on Voya Financial Inc. and Voya Holdings Inc., and its 'A' financial strength and long-term issuer credit ratings on the group's remaining operating subsidiaries: Voya Retirement Insurance and Annuity Co., Midwestern United Life Insurance Co., Reliastar Life Insurance Co., Reliastar Life Insurance Co. of New York, and Security Life of Denver Insurance Co. (collectively, VOYA). At the same time, we revised our outlook on the above entities to positive from stable. We also lowered our financial strength and long-term issuer credit ratings on Voya Insurance...
