Samsung Life Insurance is the Korean insurance dragon. As South Korea's largest insurance company (with a commanding market share upwards of one-third) and a part of the Samsung chaebol, the company offers insurance (life, health, and accident), asset management, retirement products (annuities and pensions), and financial products, including mortgage loans. Samsung Life sells both individual and group life insurance through a vast branch network and more than 37,000 salespeople. Reaching beyond Korea, the company has operations in China, India, Japan, Thailand, the UK, and the US. Non-life, or property/casualty insurance is offered by its sister company Samsung Fire & Marine.

National Indemnity Company (NICO) is one of the leading property/casualty members of the Berkshire Hathaway group of insurance companies, boasting the highest possible financial strength rating by A.M. Best – an A++XV rating. Located in Omaha, NE and backed by a wealth of experience, National Indemnity Company offers one of the widest selections of commercial insurance products in the industry and the stability that agents and insureds have depended on for decades. Whether your company is big or small, new or established, if you're in the market for commercial auto, general liability or garage liability coverage, let NICO assist with a policy that best suits your needs.

Hochheim (pronounced "Hoe Hime") Prairie Insurance provides property/casualty insurance to residents of rural Texas towns. Products include auto, homeowner, farmowner, small business, and machinery coverage, as well as insurance for hay, feed, seed, and fertilizer; water and irrigation systems; and windmills. The company sells its products through a network of some 200 independent agents across the state. Subsidiary Texana Financial provides non-insurance services. Hochheim Prairie Insurance was founded by a group of rural Texans in 1892 to help protect members from property losses due to storms and fires; it is mutually-owned by its 120,000 policyholders.

Financial Guaranty Insurance Company provided credit enhancement on public finance (including transportation, state and local leases, and municipal electric utility), structured finance (asset-backed securities including mortgage and consumer loans), and global infrastructure and utility securities. FGIC has historically guaranteed the scheduled payments of principal and interest on an issuer's obligation. Founded in 1983, the company is owned by investors including mortgage guaranty insurer The PMI Group. FGIC is currently not issuing new policies or paying claims.

Transatlantic Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, offers reinsurance capacity for a range of property and casualty products, directly and through brokers, to insurance and reinsurance companies, in domestic and international markets. The company is licensed as a reinsurer in 50 states and the District of Columbia in the United States and in Puerto Rico and Guam, through its subsidiaries. It also has operations in Canada, six countries in Europe, three countries in central and South America, one country in Africa, one country in Asia (excluding Japan), Japan, and Australia. The company was formerly known as PREINCO Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Transatlantic Holdings, Inc. in April 1990. Transatlantic Holdings was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Insurance holding company Bancinsurance Corporation underwrites niche insurance products through its subsidiary Ohio Indemnity Company. Operating throughout the US, it provides coverage to protect auto dealers, banks, and other lenders by insuring collateralized personal property against damage and theft. It also bonds employers that elect not to pay unemployment taxes and provides waste management coverage. Policies are sold directly to lenders through subsidiary Ultimate Services Agency; Bancinsurance also sells insurance through independent agents. CEO John Sokol (son of founder Si Sokol) and his family own a controlling stake in the firm and plan to take the company private.

Doing business through its United National Group and Penn-America Group subsidiaries, Global Indemnity (formerly United America Indemnity) provides specialty and surplus property/casualty insurance, including insurance for social service agencies and vacant properties. The group, one of the larger excess and surplus lines insurers in the US, operates through agents and program managers throughout the nation. Global Indemnity also has operations in Bermuda through its Wind River Reinsurance unit, which offers treaty (group risk) and facultative (individual risk) reinsurance. Investment firm Fox Paine owns a controlling interest in the company.

First American provides financial services through its Title Insurance and Services segment and its Specialty Insurance segment. The First American Family of Companies’ core business lines include title insurance and closing/settlement services; property data and automated title plant records and images; valuation products and services; home warranty products; property and casualty insurance; and banking, trust and investment advisory services.First American serves homebuyers and sellers, real estate professionals, loan originators and servicers, commercial property professionals, homebuilders and others involved in residential and commercial property transactions with products and services specific to their needs.

ERGO is controlled by reinsurance giant Munich Re; the two companies have formed joint venture MEAG MUNICH ERGO AssetManagement to provide financial services. ERGO Insurance Group thinks logically: people need insurance, ergo they sell it! The company comprises a number of firms specializing in life, health, property, casualty, and legal expenses insurance, as well as pensions. Property/casualty and life policies are offered under the ERGO brand, while health, legal, and travel insurance are provided through the DKV, D.A.S., and ERV divisions. ERGO Insurance Group targets individuals and small to midsized businesses.

The Hanover Insurance company operates through a handful of property/casualty insurance companies, of which Hanover Insurance Company is the largest. Hanover offers personal and commercial insurance, including automobile, homeowners, workers' compensation, and commercial multiple-peril insurance coverage. While the company is licensed to sell its products in all 50 states, its network of independent agents is concentrated in the Midwest, Northeast, and Southeastern US. Citizens Insurance Company of America, which sold the first auto insurance policy in the US, is Hanover's sister company operating in Michigan.

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