The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association is a not-for-profit association that provides hail and windstorm coverage to Texan gulf coast property owners. The company is a pool of all property/casualty insurers that are authorized to write such policies in the state of Texas. The association has seen its policyholders triple to hundreds of thousands since Hurricanes Katrina and Rita hit the gulf coast several years ago. State legislators founded Texas Windstorm Insurance Association as a last resort provider -- providing coverage when other carriers pull out of high risk areas -- in 1971.

Fortegra Financial,They believe creating value for our customers creates value for our shareholders. Fortegra Financial is one of the nation’s most recognized insurance services companies and a leader in insurance marketing, administration, technology development and distribution. With a broad range of services, we can customize, creatively market and efficiently administer and manage a wide variety of business services for our customers.

American Independence Corp. (NASDAQ: AMIC) is an insurance holding company specializing in health insurance. We are comprised of an insurance company, Independence American Insurance Company (“Independence American”), a brokerage organization, Independent Producers of America, and a general underwriter (“MGU”) division. Our MGU Division consists of Marlton Risk Group and Risk Assessment Strategies. AMIC is headquartered at 485 Madison Avenue, New York, New York. Since November 2002, AMIC has been affiliated with Independence Holding Company (NYSE : IHC), which owns 48 percent of AMIC’s stock. IHC’s senior managers (who also manage AMIC) have been recognized as innovators in the insurance industry for over 40 years.

Patriot Risk Management, Inc. is an insurance holding company focused on the workers' compensation insurance industry. Patriot Risk Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Patriot Risk Management, Inc., provides workers' compensation nurse case management, cost containment services, claims administration and adjudication services to insurance companies, reinsurers and segregated portfolio captives.

A personal auto insurer operating in a dozen states, First Acceptance specializes in providing non-standard auto insurance -- that is, insurance for drivers who have trouble getting coverage because of poor driving records or payment histories, but who must have the minimum coverage required by state laws. First Acceptance sells its policies, branded Acceptance Insurance, through some 400 retail offices staffed by its own employee agents. In the Chicago area it uses the names Yale Insurance and Insurance Plus.

RAC is best known for providing roadside assistance for stranded motorists in the UK and also offers the same deal in around 50 European countries. It serves some 7 million customers. In addition, the company provides advice on car buying and car care, sells insurance (including auto, home, travel), offers drivers' training courses, and repairs windshields. RAC is a subsidiary of insurance titan Aviva, which acquired RAC to expand the offerings of the insurer's Norwich Union brand. The RAC name comes from the UK's Royal Automobile Club, which sold its breakdown assistance unit to the company in 1999.

Argo Group International Holdings provides specialty property/casualty insurance and reinsurance products in the US and Europe. Argo Group operates seven subsidiaries which focus on four well-defined markets: excess and surplus (the riskier stuff no one else likes to insure like day care centers and contractors), industry-specific insurance (catering to such niches as mining, dry cleaners, public entities, and grocers), international property and liability coverage, and reinsurance. The company markets and distributes its products through independent agents and brokers.

Self-Insured Schools of California (SISC) is an insurance society and risk management organization that pools the resources of various school districts in California to purchase health, workers' compensation, and other property/casualty insurance for school district employees and facilities. All board members are school district employees, as are the organization's administrative personnel. More than 365 educational agencies are members of the group, which utilizes such providers as Blue Cross of California, CIGNA, Kaiser Permanente, and Delta Dental. SISC is managed by the Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office.

Service Life and Casualty Insurance, which does business as Service Group, is driven in more ways than one. The company offers credit and gap loss insurance to consumers through automotive dealers in Arizona, Colorado, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Texas. Through sister firm Service Lloyds Insurance, the company also provides workers' compensation coverage to auto dealers in Texas. It issues vehicle service contracts through an affiliation with warranty provider United Service Protection. Service Life and Casualty writes and sells products directly and through a network of independent agents and managing general agents. The Service Group companies are controlled by the founding Gray family.

Through a network of independent agents, Financial Pacific Insurance sells custom property/casualty insurance, primarily to small and midsized businesses in the western US.The Mercer Insurance Group traces its origins to 1844 when the Mercer County Mutual Fire Insurance Company was incorporated by the State of New Jersey after a group of Pennington, New Jersey merchants, farmers and homeowners met to form a company to provide affordable protection from fire. Mercer Insurance solely provided insurance protection from fire until 1959 when it changed its charter to engage in writing multiple lines, homeowners and general liability coverage and changed its name to the Mercer Mutual Insurance Company.Financial Pacific Insurance is a subsidiary of the Mercer Insurance Group.

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