American Independence Corp. (NASDAQ: AMIC) is an insurance holding company specializing in health insurance. We are comprised of an insurance company, Independence American Insurance Company (“Independence American”), a brokerage organization, Independent Producers of America, and a general underwriter (“MGU”) division. Our MGU Division consists of Marlton Risk Group and Risk Assessment Strategies. AMIC is headquartered at 485 Madison Avenue, New York, New York. Since November 2002, AMIC has been affiliated with Independence Holding Company (NYSE : IHC), which owns 48 percent of AMIC’s stock. IHC’s senior managers (who also manage AMIC) have been recognized as innovators in the insurance industry for over 40 years.

ALIC was founded in 1853 as a spinoff of Aetna Insurance Company. After more than 150 years in operation, the company has more than 20,000 group life contracts in force. The parent company's operations are focused on accident and health insurance, while life insurance accounts for about 5% of total earned premiums. Aetna thinks you oughta have some life insurance. As the life insurance subsidiary of health care giant Aetna, Aetna Life Insurance Company (ALIC) offers group life policies and select individual products throughout North America.

SafeAuto Insurance Company is a property and casualty insurance carrier based in Columbus, Ohio, that was founded in 1993. Today, the company provides the state minimum insurance coverage to automobile drivers in 14 states including Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Georgia, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, Illinois, Missouri, Arizona, Oklahoma and Texas.

Heritage Title Company offers title insurance, marketing, and escrow services throughout Central Texas and beyond. Its products cover office, industrial, retail, multifamily, and residential properties. The company is an independent agent for underwriters such as First American Title and Chicago Title (part of Fidelity National Financial). Heritage Title Company, founded in 1984, operates three offices in Austin, Texas.

Looking for auto coverage? Go west, young man -- or east, north, or south. Bristol West Holdings Bristol West Holdings sells non-standard private passenger insurance; that is, insurance for those who have trouble getting standard coverage because of bad driving records, age, limited financial resources, and the like. The company operates in some 40 states through about 10,000 agents. Though the majority of Bristol West's customers buy minimum liability policies, the company also offers collision and comprehensive coverage, as well as medical payments coverage that pays for health care costs related to automobile accidents.

Founded in 1937 by Charles C. Parker, Parker, Smith & Feek is one of the 100 largest insurance brokerage firms in the nation. Privately owned and headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, the firm has world class resources with global reach. Our primary focus is the protection of our clients’ assets. And, to that end, we offer business insurance solutions across multiple industry sectors. From employee benefits and surety to claims management and workers’ compensation, our insurance and risk management knowledge and service expertise are unmatched.

Sammons Enterprises summons its revenues from several sources. The diversified holding company's operations include the Sammons Financial Group (life insurance and financial services) and Briggs Equipment (heavy equipment sales and rentals). Its insurance and financial group includes Midland National Life Insurance, North American Company for Life and Health Insurance, and Sammons Annuity Group. Sammons Enterprises also owns The Grove Park Inn Resort in Asheville, North Carolina. The company's list of partially owned holdings runs the range from real estate investments to oilfield suppliers. It is owned by its employees and prefers to invest in companies with strong employee-ownership programs.

Ever wonder who insures insurance companies? Munich Reinsurance America is one of the top providers of property/casualty reinsurance in the US. The company, commonly known as Munich Re America, provides treaty reinsurance (reinsurance for groups or categories of risks) and facultative reinsurance (reinsurance for individually negotiated risks) to both large and small primary insurers. Other business units provide risk management for health care providers, corporations, educational institutions, religious organizations, and not-for-profit entities, as well as traditional property/casualty and health insurance policies. The company is a subsidiary of German firm Munich Re.

Assurant's businesses provide a unique variety of products and services that assure opportunity, security and peace of mind for our customers. We provide creditor-placed homeowners insurance; manufactured housing homeowners insurance; debt protection administration; credit insurance; warranties and extended services contracts; individual health and small employer group health insurance; group dental insurance; group disability insurance; group life insurance; and pre-funded funeral insurance. Assurant's strategy is to manage a select portfolio of specialty businesses that are leaders in their markets. Assurant's U.S. headquarters office, located in New York's financial district, provides strategic management and key resources for its U.S. operating companies, including asset management, employee benefits, tax, accounting, legal and communications. Assurant also has offices in Syracuse, New York; West Des Moines, Iowa; and in Woodbury, Minnesota; which provide service support for its operating companies in such areas as information technology, financial and human resources systems management, and New York State policy administration.

Phoenix Group Holdings has a Premium Listing on the London Stock Exchange and is a member of the FTSE 250 index. The Group is a closed life assurance fund consolidator that specialises in the management and acquisition of closed life and pension funds, and operates primarily in the United Kingdom. Measured by total assets, the Group is the largest UK consolidator of closed life assurance funds. The Group has around 6.5 million1 policyholders and assets of £69 billion1. The Group has two core business segments: life assurance (including its management services operations) which is referred to as 'Phoenix Life', and asset management which is referred to as 'Ignis Asset Management'. The Group has eight operating life companies which hold policyholder assets.

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