Central Mutual Insurance company is centrally located, is mutually held, and by golly, it does sell insurance through its operating subsidiaries Central Insurance Companies, All America Insurance, and CMI Lloyds. These subsidiaries offer auto, business, and homeowners insurance; underwrite commercial policies; and assess computer and electronic equipment claims. The company does business in more than 15 states; its products are sold by independent agents in the central, northeastern, southeastern, and southwestern regions of the US. The company was founded in 1876. Chairman and president Francis Purmort III is the fifth generation of his family to lead the company.

United Property & Casualty Insurance Company ("UPC") is a Florida domiciled Property & Casualty stock insurance company located in St. Petersburg, Florida. UPC is a wholly owned subsidiary of United Insurance Holdings, L.C. whose parent company is United Insurance Holdings Corp., a publicly traded company. UPC's operations are administered by United Insurance Management, L.C., as Managing General Agent.

Everest Re markets to US and international insurance companies directly and through independent brokers. Under its reinsurance arrangements, Everest Re assumes risks of policies written by other insurance companies. The company offers specialized underwriting in several areas, including property/casualty, marine, aviation, and surety, as well as medical malpractice, directors and officers liability, and professional errors and omissions liability.

The Motorists Insurance Group, through its group operating companies, offers personal and commercial property/casualty products, primarily in the Midwest but in other areas of the US as well. Its main subsidiary, Motorists Mutual Insurance, sells car, home, and business insurance; Ohio is its largest market. Motorists is affiliated with several other regional insurers through management contracts and reinsurance arrangements. Among its affiliates are business insurer American Hardware; Wilson Mutual, which operates in Wisconsin and Minnesota; and Iowa Mutual Insurance, which operates in Illinois, Iowa, and Nebraska.

Sony Financial Holdings was founded in 2004 and is led by president Teruhisa Tokunaka. Electronics giant Sony Corporation is taking electronics to the bank. Its financial arm Sony Financial Holdings provides banking and insurance services through operating subsidiaries including Sony Bank. The retail bank operates primarily online and via mobile phone; physical transactions are available at convenience store ATMs throughout Japan. Sony Life provides insurance planning and policies; it is partnering with AEGON to offer annuities. Sony Assurance offers automobile insurance and other property/casualty and medical coverage. Sony Bank subsidiary Sony Bank Securities provides securities brokerage services.

Four European mutual companies formed White Mountains Reinsurance Company of America (formerly Folksamerica Reinsurance Company) in 1980. Since then, White Mountains Reinsurance Company of America (“White Mountains Re America”) has employed a focused, forward-looking strategy that has provided a foundation for our growth, strengthened our financial position and established our reputation for quality. In 1996, seeing the need for continued surplus growth, White Mountains Re America attracted the interest of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (“White Mountains”).

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.

Trying its best to live up to its name (Dai-ichi means "first"), Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company is one of Japan's top insurers. The firm sells individual and group life insurance, annuities, and supplemental medical coverage, as well as individual and group pension products. Dai-ichi Life also provides nonlife insurance products through its partnership with Sompo Japan Insurance, as well as cancer insurance through a partnership with Aflac. Other services include asset management and risk management. Dai-ichi Life sells its products through thousands of sales representatives it calls "Total Life Plan Designers."

Alleghany's subsidiaries include Capitol Transamerica (property/casualty, fidelity, and surety insurance) and RSUI Group, an underwriter of wholesale specialty insurance. It distributes its insurance products through independent insurance brokers in the US. Its Pacific Compensation Corp handles workers' compensation insurance in California. Alleghany also has commercial and residential real estate interests in California.

Companion Life Insurance Company was founded in 1971. Companion Life Insurance makes sure no one has to face death, disability, or the dentist all alone. Companion Life Insurance, one of several subsidiaries of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of South Carolina, specializes in employee benefits, including life, disability, dental, vision, and accidental-death coverage. It has packages for small and large employers, and a complete line of voluntary products and plans. Independent and affiliated brokers, agents, and managing general underwriters (MGUs) sell the company's products. Companion Life operates in most US states and the District of Columbia.

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