One of the largest surety companies in the US, CNA Surety offers contract and commercial surety bonds, which guarantee fulfillment of contracts. The company's Western Surety unit handles fidelity, commercial, and contract bonds and international surety and credit insurance; Surety Bonding, another subsidiary, specializes in commercial and contract bonds to small businesses. Contract surety (for construction contractors) accounts for nearly two-thirds of CNA Surety's premiums. CNA Surety sells its products in all 50 states through a network of independent agents and brokers. CNA Financial owns 62% of CNA Surety and has offered to acquire the balance.

"History" often implies a longer run and a less recent past than 15 years. In our business, Alternative Risk Transfer (ART), that is a long span. We have evolved from a venture capital-based start-up to a successful and profitable enterprise. Writing almost $1 billion of business with over 300 employees, we have a powerful infrastructure and a professional business culture that is both pragmatic and flexible. We have learned and continue to execute the "art" of ART better than anyone in the industry because that is our sole focus.

Farmers group began there journey in 1928, when two men who shared a dream of providing a quality insurance product at a reasonable price opened the doors to the Farmers Automobile Inter-Insurance Exchange in Los Angeles. In the eighty years that followed, They've grown and adapted to meet the changing needs of Americans - but one constant has remained. They have an unwavering commitment to upholding the ideals with which we began by providing industry-leading products and services to the customers they're privileged to serve.

Farm Bureau Insurance of Michigan offers life insurance and commercial and personal property/casualty insurance, including homeowners, farm owners, workers' compensation, and automobile coverage. Its life insurance products include traditional policies and annuities. A subsidiary of the Michigan Farm Bureau, the company also sells Blue Cross and Blue Shield health policies, long-term care insurance, retirement products, and financial planning services. The company was founded in 1949 to serve the farming community and operates exclusively in the state of Michigan. Its subsidiaries, Farm Bureau Mutual, Farm Bureau Life, and Farm Bureau General, have claims offices and over 400 independent agents in the state.

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.

Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool (TML Risk Pool) provides local governments, airport authorities, hospital districts, and other political subdivisions with workers' compensation, property, specialty, and liability insurance coverage. Its loss prevention division provides training resources on topics from chemical handling to playgrounds inspection. Established in 1974, TML Risk Pool has more than 2,500 members.

Through its three operating subsidiaries, AssuranceAmerica Corporation writes and markets nonstandard (high-risk) auto insurance to customers in 10 southeastern states. Its AssuranceAmerica Insurance subsidiary writes the policies, while its Managing General Agency markets the products and provides services through a network of 2,500 independent agencies. Its TrustWay Insurance Agencies operates retail agencies in Florida, Alabama, and Georgia, which sell nonstandard auto insurance underwritten by AssuranceAmerica and other unaffiliated carriers.

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.

Sentry Insurance offers a variety of insurance products, including personal auto, homeowners, and other property/casualty lines, as well as life and annuities. The mutual company (owned by its policyholders) also provides specialized insurance to businesses of all sizes, including manufacturers, retailers, and truckers. The company's Sentry Equity Services offers mutual fund services through its Sentry Fund. Formerly named Hardware Mutual, Sentry Insurance was founded in 1904 to provide insurance to members of the Wisconsin Retail Hardware Association.

Brit Insurance Holdings is no ordinary bloke's insurer. The holding company operates Brit Insurance Limited (BIL), a general insurance company that carries about half of Brit Insurance's business. Brit Syndicate Limited (BSL) is a Lloyd's syndicate that underwrites the balance of its policies. Those businesses are split into three divisions: Brit UK underwrites UK commercial insurance and reinsurance; The financial strength coupled with excellent knowledge of our customers’ markets make us perfectly placed to protect businesses around the world.

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