Horace Mann Educators Corporation, through its subsidiaries, markets and underwrites personal lines of property and casualty insurance, retirement annuities, and life insurance in the United States. Its property and casualty insurance products primarily include private passenger automobile and homeowners insurance. The company also offers annuity products, such as tax-qualified products; and traditional term, whole life, and group life insurance policies. Horace Mann markets its products to K-12 teachers, administrators, and other employees of public schools and their families, as well as to other education-related customers, including elementary and secondary teachers, school administrators, and education support personnel. It sells its products through its agent sales force and independent agent distribution channels. The company was founded in 1945 and is based in Springfield, Illinois.

UNIQA Versicherungen, a leading insurance provider in Central Europe, holds a group of insurance companies serving some 15 million customers in about 20 European countries. The group offers life, health, and property/casualty insurance and related financial services. Subsidiaries include UNIQA Sachversicherung (property and casualty insurance lines), UNIQA Personenversicherung (personal insurance), and Raiffeisen Versicherung, which covers accident and life insurance lines and distributes through affiliated Raiffeisen bank branches. Its Salzburger Landes-Versicherung subsidiary, which offers property and and casualty insurance, serves regional insurance companies and is Austria's oldest fire insurer.

Allianz Engineering (formerly Allianz Cornhill Engineering) inspects before it covers. The company provides plant and machinery inspection services and sells insurance policies to protect machinery, electronics, consequential loss from business interruption. It also sells insurance to contractors needing to comply with contractual insurance requirements for a specified period of time. In addition, Allianz Engineering performs health and safety appraisals, performs non-destructive testing of process machinery, provides training seminars, and environmental risk assessment.

CNinsure Inc. (Nasdaq: CISG), founded in 1998 and headquartered in Guangzhou, is a leading independent insurance intermediary company operating in China. It distributes a wide variety of property and casualty insurance products and life insurance products underwritten by both domestic and foreign insurance companies operating in China, and offer insurance claims adjusting services, such as assessment, survey, authentication and loss estimation, as well as other insurance-related services to individuals and institutions. As an insurance intermediary, the Company is not exposed to any underwriting risks.

Alleghany's subsidiaries include Capitol Transamerica (property/casualty, fidelity, and surety insurance) and RSUI Group, an underwriter of wholesale specialty insurance. It distributes its insurance products through independent insurance brokers in the US. Its Pacific Compensation Corp handles workers' compensation insurance in California. Alleghany also has commercial and residential real estate interests in California.

Life is good at Erie Family Life Insurance. The insurer serves as the life insurance division of the Erie Insurance Group, by providing individual and group life insurance, annuities, and disability income policies. Its group insurance products include a voluntary payroll deduction program and its life insurance products include include term, whole life, and universal coverage. Erie company's insurance policies are marketed through more than 8,000 independent agents in 11 states and Washington, DC. In 2006 Erie Insurance Group formally acquired Erie Family Life and now hold nearly 80% of its shares.

Beacon Mutual Insurance Company is a non-assessable mutual insurance company chartered by the State of Rhode Island. We are now the largest writer of workers' compensation insurance, as well as the largest writer of commercial insurance (property casualty) in Rhode Island. We are financially secure, with over $450 million in admitted assets. Excess surplus is returned to policyholders in the form of lower premiums and/or dividends. Beacon's staff assists policyholders in implementing safety and return-to-work programs that are customized for their particular business. We are dedicated to providing continuous coverage and have the largest claim staff dedicated to workers' compensation.

Greater New York Mutual Insurance Company (GNY) underwrites and markets commercial insurance lines. GNY and its subsidiaries Insurance Company of Greater New York, Strathmore Insurance, and GNY Custom Insurance Company, offer business owners such coverage as multi-peril, auto, excess and surplus, umbrella, mechanical breakdown. The GNY companies specialize in multi-peril policies for operators of light industrial and office buildings, residential properties, shopping centers, microbreweries, restaurants, and other industries. GNY has licensed operations in nearly every state but primarily serves commercial customers in the Northeast and Midwest through its Brite Insurance Agency and independent brokers.

MBIA will make sure that bonds get paid, no matter what. Its independent subsidiary, National Public Finance Guarantee Corporation, is a leading provider of insurance for municipal bonds and stable corporate bonds (such as utility bonds) in the US. Separately, its MBIA Insurance Corporation provides global structured finance products and non-US public financial guarantees. MBIA's Cutwater business manages assets for public-sector clients. Other lines of business include tax compliance services and buying and servicing municipal real estate tax liens.

Farmers New World Life Insurance Company was founded in 1910. Individuals hoping to reap the rich rewards of life may discover Farmers New World Life Insurance without crossing treacherous oceans. The company is the primary life insurance subsidiary of Farmers Group, a top provider of personal property/casualty insurance in the US. Farmers New World Life Insurance offers a range of individual life insurance products, including universal, term, and whole life policies, as well fixed and variable annuities. The products of Farmers New World Life Insurance (which operates under the Farmers Life brand) are marketed through the Farmers Group's agency force.

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