The National Security Group, Inc., an insurance holding company, provides various property and casualty, and life insurance products and services in the United States. It operates in two segments, Property and Casualty Insurance, and Life Insurance. The Property and Casualty Insurance segment primarily provides personal lines coverage, including dwelling fire and windstorm, homeowners, mobile homeowners, ocean marine, and personal non-standard automobile lines of insurance in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and West Virginia, and operates on a surplus lines basis in the states of Louisiana, Missouri, and Texas. The Life Insurance segment principally offers ordinary life, accident and health, supplemental hospital, and cancer insurance products in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Texas. The company markets its products through a field force of agents and career agents, as well as through a network of independent agents and brokers. The National Security Group, Inc. was founded in 1947 and is based in Elba, Alabama.

West Bend Mutual helps protect the property and other assets for its members in nine midwestern states. The company provides personal and commercial property/casualty insurance, including auto, homeowners, workers' compensation, and umbrella coverage. Its National Specialty Insurance (NSI) division offers specialty policies for businesses including child care centers, tanning parlors, not-for-profit organizations, and athletic leagues. Some 700 independent agencies sell the company's products. West Bend Mutual was founded in 1894.

Markel Corporation markets and underwrites specialty insurance products and programs. It operates in three segments: Excess and Surplus Lines, Specialty Admitted, and London markets. The Excess and Surplus Lines segment writes property and casualty insurance outside of the standard market for hard-to-place risks, including catastrophe-exposed property, professional liability, products liability, general liability, commercial umbrella, and other coverages. The Specialty Admitted segment writes risks that remain with an admitted insurance company for marketing and regulatory reasons. It writes specialty program insurance, personal and commercial property, and liability coverages. The London markets segment writes specialty property, casualty, professional liability, equine and marine insurance, and reinsurance. The company was founded in 1930 and is based in Glen Allen, Virginia.

Think of the Society of Lloyd's (dba Lloyd's of London) as a busy market where groups who have risks can meet up with groups who have money to insure risk. As the world's leading insurance exchange, Lloyd's regulates about 80 syndicates run by more than 50 managing agents. Customers include corporate underwriters and wealthy individuals transacting specialty property/casualty insurance business worth billions in premiums each year. Also part of the picture are Lloyd's brokers, who bring business to the market. Lloyd's is a top conduit for aviation and marine insurance, as well as its more specialized specialty insurance covering celebrity body parts or protecting against acts of terrorism.

Markel International Limited, a subsidiary of the US-based property and casualty insurance company, Markel Corporation, writes business through two companies: Markel International Insurance Company and Markel Syndicate 3000, its Lloyd's syndicate. Markel International operates six divisions: professional risk and commercial coverage in the UK (Markel UK), marine and energy, non-marine property, professional liability, specialty property/casualty (including accident and reinsurance), and high-end livestock insurance. The company has focused on growing its business abroad, including Canada, Singapore, Spain, and Sweden.

In March 1917, Ford introduced the Model TT truck just in time for Wolverine Mutual to insure it. Inspired by the new horseless carriages rattling across American roads, E. Bruce Laing and his friends Charles Heddon, Clare F. Pugsley, W.E. Sweet, and Dr. N. Bonine established an insurance company to serve new automobile owners. Riding the automobile's growth in the Roaring '20s, then enduring the economic woes of the Great Depression and World War II, Wolverine Mutual outgrew its original Front Street offices and moved to a large historic home on Main Street in Dowagiac.

Its Unipol Banca has about 300 branches. The acquisitive company continues to target insurance firms and banks. Holding company Holmo SpA controls Unipol through a second holding company, Finanziaria dell'Economia Sociale (Finsoe). In need of some insurance or financial services? Rally 'round the Unipol! Unipol Gruppo Finanziario (better known simply as Unipol) is transforming itself from a multiline insurance company to a financial services firm. While the company's main focus is offering life, auto, property/casualty, health, and other general insurance, Unipol also has expanded its reach by adding asset management and merchant banking, as well as consumer banking services.

Equity Title believes in equal insurance for all its customers. The company is an independent title agency providing title insurance and escrow services. It is the Southern California unit of Title Resource Group, the title, settlement, and vendor management firm that is part of Reology Corporation. The company performs title searches and examinations, conducts the closing of real estate transactions, and disburses funds. Equity Title was founded in 1979 and has offices in Los Angeles (Glendale), San Diego, Santa Ana, and Rancho Mirage, California. Statewide and national affiliates allow the company to extend its reach. First American and Stewart Title Company provide Equity Title's underwriting services.

Manulife Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates as a life insurance company. It provides a range of financial products and services, including individual life insurance, group life and health insurance, long-term care insurance, pension products, annuities, and mutual funds to individual and group customers in the United States, Canada, and Asia. The company also offers reinsurance services, specializing in life retrocession, and property and casualty reinsurance, as well as provides investment management services to mutual funds and institutional customers. Manulife Financial Corporation was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

SCF Arizona is the leading provider of Arizona workers’ compensation insurance. Founded in 1925, SCF has nearly 35,000 policyholders and covers more than 50 percent of all businesses working in Arizona.As a leading advocate of workplace safety, SCF is proactive in keeping Arizona’s workers' compensation rates among the lowest in the nation. SCF covers only businesses operating in Arizona and has offices in Flagstaff, Lake Havasu City, Phoenix, Prescott, Show Low, Tucson and Yuma.

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