Validus Holdings, Ltd., through its subsidiaries, provides reinsurance and insurance coverage in the property, marine, and specialty lines markets worldwide. The company underwrites property catastrophe reinsurance, property per risk reinsurance, and property pro rata reinsurance; and insurance and reinsurance on marine risks covering damage to or losses of marine vessels or cargo, yachts and marinas, third-party liability for marine accidents, and physical loss and liability from offshore energy properties. It also underwrites reinsurance on other lines of business, including aerospace, terrorism, life and accident, and health and workers’ compensation catastrophe. In addition, Validus Holdings underwrites short-tail insurance and reinsurance contracts; and specialty insurance products consisting of war (which comprises marine and aviation war, political risks, and political violence), financial institutions, contingency, bloodstock and livestock, accident and health, airlines, and aviation treaty. The company offers its products primarily in the United States, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, Japan, and Canada. Validus Holdings, Ltd. was founded in 2005 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Union Mutual Fire Insurance Company writes property/casualty insurance for individual and small to midsized business clients throughout New England and upstate New York. Union Mutual Fire Insurance, its New England Guaranty Insurance subsidiary, and its Eastern Mutual Insurance affiliate together operate as Union Mutual of Vermont Companies. Policy lines include automobile, homeowners, marine, business owners, and workers' compensation. All products are sold through a network of independent agencies. Union Mutual Fire Insurance, a mutual insurance company owned by its shareholders, has a history dating back to 1874.

California Title Company underwrites title insurance and provides related real estate services for homebuyers throughout Southern California. Among its offerings are property listings and lending information. The company also provides services for commercial builders and investment buyers. California Title Company has offices in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Orange County and is a member of the Orange Coast Title family of companies.

With roots (and tree rings) dating back over a hundred years, Lumbermen's Underwriting Alliance offers commercial property/casualty coverage to the forest products industry, plastics industry, professional employment organizations, and assisted living facilities. Its products include building and personal property insurance, specialty policies, surety bonds, and workers' compensation plans, which make up about one-quarter of the company's business. Lumbermen's Underwriting Alliance is licensed to do business in the continental US and throughout Canada.

Hallmark Financial sells insurance to cover risks both general and exceptional. Its Hallmark General Agency unit markets and underwrites general commercial property/casualty insurance, while its Texas General Agency sells specialty property/casualty coverage to businesses that don't fit into standard coverage. Its Aerospace unit provides specialty aviation insurance to both commercial and private pilots and small airports. Other Hallmark Financial units provide personal non-standard auto insurance and specialty commercial auto and umbrella policies. Chairman Mark Schwarz owns about 60% of the company, partially through his investment firm, Newcastle Partners.

Count the rings on Woodmen and you'll get back to 1890. Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society is a life insurance company formed to benefit the members of Woodmen of the World, a fraternal organization with some 750,000 members across the US. The company provides its members with traditional life insurance, as well as annuities for both individuals and small businesses. It also offers mutual funds and 529 college savings accounts through its Woodmen Financial Services subsidiary. Additionally, members have access to major medical coverage and disability insurance via marketing agreements with some third-party insurers.

Unum Group, together with its subsidiaries, provides group and individual disability insurance products primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. Unum Group also provides a portfolio of other insurance products, including long-term care insurance, life insurance, employer and employee-paid group benefits, and related services. Its products include group long-term and short-term disability; group life and accidental death, and dismemberment; individual disability; group and individual long-term care; brokerage voluntary benefits; group life; accident, sickness, and disability; and cancer and critical illness insurance products. The company also provides individual life and corporate-owned life insurance, reinsurance pools and management operations, group pension, health insurance, and individual annuities. It markets its products primarily to employers interested in providing benefits to their employees. Unum Group was founded in 1848 and is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

They are a property and casualty insurance company located in central New York that employs over 1,000 dedicated insurance professionals. Our company was founded in 1899 by my great grandfather, VanNess DeMar Robinson. Our family, now in its fourth generation, continues to manage NYCM, providing the same service and security this company was built on over 100 years ago.

Established in 1902 to insure doctors and dentists, Physicians Mutual now provides general and supplemental health insurance products such as cancer, dental, long-term care, and Medicare supplements to members nationwide. It offers packaged insurance products for consumers and small business employees. The company's Physicians Life Insurance subsidiary provides individual life insurance and annuity products. Physicians Mutual has a nationwide agency distribution and is boosting its online and direct marketing efforts. Although the name seems narrow, Physicians Mutual Insurance Company offers insurance to a wide range of customers.

One of the largest fraternal benefit societies in the US, Modern Woodmen provides annuities and life insurance to more than 750,000 members through some 1,500 agents. The group, founded in 1883, is organized into "camps" (or chapters) that provide social, recreational, and service -- as well as financial -- benefits to members. Founder Joseph Cullen Root chose the society's name to compare pioneering woodmen clearing forests to men using life insurance to remove the financial burdens their families could face upon their deaths. Modern Woodmen offerings also include mutual funds, brokerage, and retirement and educational savings plans.

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