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.

Making good buddies with truckers throughout the US, Canal Insurance is in it for the long haul. Canal Insurance is an underwriter and provider of property/casualty insurance, primarily for the commercial trucking industry. Its offerings include liability, cargo, and physical damage coverage. Commercial vehicle policies account for more than 85% of total written premiums. A network of independent general agents sells the company's products in more than 40 states, with an emphasis on the Southeast and Southwest.

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.

Founded in 1851, MassMutual's US and global clients include individuals and businesses. The company also offers disability income insurance, long-term care insurance, structured settlement annuities, and trust services. Its subsidiaries include OppenheimerFunds (mutual funds), Babson Capital Management (investor services), Baring Asset Management (international investment), and Cornerstone Real Estate Advisors (real estate investment management). Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance, sometimes known as MassMutual Financial Group, but usually called by its nickname, MassMutual, provides financial services including life insurance, annuities, money management, and retirement planning.

One nation, under insurance, with financial security for all. National Life Group, the marketing name for National Life Insurance Company and its affiliated companies, is a mutually owned insurer dating back to 1848. Today, National Life Group offers a range of insurance and investment products throughout the US through its namesake National Life Insurance Company and other subsidiaries, including Equity Services (financial products broker/dealer), Life Insurance Company of the Southwest (insurance and annuities), National Retirement Plan Advisors (a third-party administrator), and Sentinel Investments (mutual funds, retirement plans, and institutional investment accounts).

The its founding nearly a half century ago, Republic Indemnity has served the workers' compensation needs of small and medium-sized businesses in California and the western United States. That has always been our sole focus and remains so today. There customers have justifiably come to rely on our knowledgeable professionals, who combine responsive service to policyholders with innovation in developing customized programs. For its many satisfied customers, Republic Indemnity provides the peace of mind they need and they deserve.

Affirmative Insurance Holdings, through its subsidiaries, writes and sells non-standard auto insurance policies -- that is, coverage for drivers in high-risk categories due to their age, driving records, and other factors -- in 10 states. It markets its own policies, as well as non-standard coverage from other insurers, through some 200 company-owned retail locations (including A-Affordable, Driver's Choice, InsureOne, and USAgencies stores) and through independent and unaffiliated agents. Investment firm J.C. Flowers controls more than half of the company.

EMC Insurance Group with its subsidiaries EMCASCO Insurance, Illinois EMCASCO, and Dakota Fire Insurance sell property/casualty lines including automobile, property, liability, and workers' compensation insurance, primarily to small and medium-sized businesses. EMC Underwriters offers excess and surplus lines of insurance. EMC Reinsurance provides reinsurance for the group and other unaffiliated insurers. The group operates throughout the US, primarily in the Midwest; Iowa accounts for 15% of premiums. Employers Mutual Casualty, a multiple-line property/casualty insurance company, owns 60% of EMC Insurance Group.

OMIC is pleased to provide qualified ophthalmologists with a single, comprehensive, affordable professional liability policy for the full scope of ophthalmic practice. Our underwriters have a clear understanding of the ever-changing risk exposures and business issues facing ophthalmologists today and will work with physicians and their administrators to tailor an insurance policy for their practice. Coverage is available in all 50* states and the District of Columbia (coverage in Wisconsin is limited to eye banks).

As a 100 year old company, Barney & Barney has been able to maintain strong growth over the years. In fact, Barney & Barney has enjoyed an 18-20% increase in growth each year since 2000. In 2008, Barney & Barney merged with Saylor & Hill Co. The combined organization is one of California’s largest insurance brokerage and consulting firms and is among the top 40 privately held firms nationwide. We work seamlessly across our offices to provide clients with the best consulting and coverage available.

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