American International Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides insurance and related services in the United States and internationally. It operates in four segments: General Insurance, Domestic Life Insurance and Retirement Services, Foreign Life Insurance and Retirement Services, and Financial Services. The General Insurance segment provides property and casualty insurance, as well as various personal lines. The Domestic Life Insurance and Retirement Services segment offers life insurance products that include a range of protection products comprising individual term and universal life insurance, and group life and health products; payout annuities that consist of single premium immediate annuities, structured settlements, and terminal funding annuities; and group retirement products, and individual fixed and variable annuities. The Foreign Life Insurance and Retirement Services segment provides insurance and investment-oriented products, such as whole and term life, investment linked, universal life and endowments, personal accident and health products, and fixed and variable annuities, as well as group products, including pension, life, and health. The Financial Services segment engages commercial aircraft and equipment leasing, capital markets operations, consumer finance, and insurance premium financing. American International Group also provides reinsurance products. The company was founded in 1967 and is based in New York, New York.

Mercer Insurance Group offers a range of property/casualty insurance policies through subsidiaries such as Mercer Insurance Company, Mercer Insurance Company of New Jersey, Franklin Insurance, and Financial Pacific Insurance. The company focuses on commercial coverage for small to midsized businesses, including multi-peril, surety, and commercial automobile, as well as personal lines (primarily homeowners and auto coverage). Mercer Insurance Group sells its products in seven states - Arizona, California, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Oregon. The company has agreed to be acquired by United Fire & Casualty for about $190 million.

Prudential plc provides retail financial services in Asia, the United States, and the United Kingdom. It offers savings, protection, investment, and unit-linked products; and manages retail assets investing in equities, fixed income, and structured products, as well as institutional and internal assets investing in equities, fixed income, property, and private equity. The company also provides retirement savings and income solutions, variable annuities, fixed and fixed index annuities, term and permanent life insurance, and institutional products, as well as asset management and retail brokerage services. In addition, it offers retail products, such as individual annuities, income drawdown, individual and corporate pensions, with-profits and unit-linked bonds, lifetime mortgages, and health insurance products; and wholesale products, including bulk annuities and annuity back-books. Further, Prudential plc manages funds for retail businesses, including open ended investment companies and unit trusts, investment trusts, and individual savings accounts; and institutional businesses, which include segregated equity and fixed interest, pooled pension funds, and structured and private finance. Prudential plc offers its products through independent broker-dealers, independent agents, banks, regional broker-dealers, registered investment advisors, and financial advisers, as well as directly to customers through telephone, Internet, and mail. It has strategic partnerships with China International Trust and Investment Corporation Group, ICICI Bank, and Bank of China International. Prudential plc was founded in 1848 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates as a reinsurance and insurance company worldwide. The company primarily writes property, property catastrophe, and short-tail specialty and casualty reinsurance products; and property insurance products for homes, condominiums, and office buildings in the Caribbean region. It provides property catastrophe reinsurance coverage to a range of insurance companies for claims arising from natural catastrophes, such as hurricanes and earthquakes. The company also provides coverage for claims arising from other natural or man-made catastrophes, such as winter storms, freezes, floods, fires, and tornados, as well as covers various risks, which include aviation, energy, hull and cargo, accident and health, agribusiness, engineering, satellite, space, marine, marine liability, and workers’ compensation catastrophe. It offers its products and services through brokers and reinsurance intermediaries. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.

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.

Pacific Life & Annuity can turn your wishes into a plan. Along with parent company Pacific Life Insurance, Pacific Life & Annuity (PL&A) offers annuity and life insurance products to individuals and groups. Unlike Pacific Life, however, PL&A is licensed in the state of New York and offers many of its products only in the New York market. In addition to individual life insurance and annuities, PL&A issues structured settlement annuities, which are used to make payments to injured parties in personal injury and workers' compensation cases, and other financial investment products.

Allianz Insurance Company Guangzhou Branch represents global insurer Allianz's non-life operation in the Chinese province of Guangzhou. Allianz Guangzhou offers a variety of individual and commercial property/casualty insurance policies. Its product line includes auto, homeowners, travel, marine cargo, engineering, and liability insurance, as well as short-term health and accident policies. Allianz Guangzhou is licensed to provide insurance only within Guangdong province, with the exception of certain large-scale commercial risk offerings, which are offered nationwide.

In the consolidating European insurance industry, Aviva is a lively player. As the top insurance provider in the UK and a leading insurance firm worldwide, Aviva offers both life and general insurance. Its long-term savings segment focuses on life insurance, pensions, unit trusts, and other products; its general insurance segment includes the stuff which is called "non-life" or "property/casualty" elsewhere: home, auto, and fire coverage. Its Aviva Investors arm provides asset management globally. In the UK it also offers private medical insurance through employers. While most of the company's businesses operate under the Aviva banner, it also operates local businesses under other brands, including RAC.

Wilton Re began operations in January 2005 to fill a growing need in the U.S. life reinsurance market. At that time, the number of life reinsurers had decreased materially due to consolidation and decisions by a number of primary companies to eliminate non-core life reinsurance activities. The consolidation reduced the options for risk diversification and reinsurance, and the industry was in need of fresh sources of capital and risk diversification

Insurance brokerage Dunhill Marketing and Insurance Services provides independent insurance agents with training support, product updates, insurer communications, sales leads, and other related services. The company has affiliations with dozens of carriers (including AIG, John Hancock, MetLife, Allianz, and Prudential) that provide a variety of traditional life insurance, annuity products, disability, and long-term care coverage. It does business throughout the US. Dunhill Marketing and Insurance Services specializes in placing policies for difficult-to-insure clients, such as persons with health problems. The company was founded in 1992 by CEO Tony Steigerwald.

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