On February 11, 1992, at 8:30 a.m., Jeff Cavignac walked out the door of Robson, Cavignac & Associates, and the Jeffrey W. Cavignac Insurance Brokerage (JWCIB) was founded. It was truly a one-man shop. There was no staff, and no business, but there was a mission statement and a business plan. Shortly after opening the doors at 402 West Broadway, Jeff Cavignac was joined by Rob Supple. Rob had also worked at Robson, Cavignac.

Equity Title believes in equal insurance for all its customers. The company is an independent title agency providing title insurance and escrow services. It is the Southern California unit of Title Resource Group, the title, settlement, and vendor management firm that is part of Reology Corporation. The company performs title searches and examinations, conducts the closing of real estate transactions, and disburses funds. Equity Title was founded in 1979 and has offices in Los Angeles (Glendale), San Diego, Santa Ana, and Rancho Mirage, California. Statewide and national affiliates allow the company to extend its reach. First American and Stewart Title Company provide Equity Title's underwriting services.

Allianz Life became a subsidiary of Allianz SE in 1979. There's more to Allianz Life than life. The subsidiaries and affiliates of Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life) offer a range of insurance, investment, and savings products to individuals throughout the US. Allianz Life boasts a network of more than 100,000 independent agents and financial planners selling such products as life insurance, variable and fixed life annuity products, and long-term care insurance. It offers mutual funds and other broker-dealer services through its Questar Capital affiliate. Allianz Life operates in New York through its Allianz Life Insurance Company of New York unit.

Kiln underwrites a wide range of specialty property/casualty insurance, including marine, aviation, and special risk coverage (ranging from wind farms and high-tech laboratories to political and intellectual property risk). Kiln also underwrites accident and health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance. The company, with offices in Asia, Africa, and Europe, is one of the largest agencies trading in Lloyd's of London's insurance market. Kiln operates primarily through subsidiary R J Kiln & Co., which was founded in 1962. Kiln was acquired by Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance, a unit of Tokio Marine Holdings (formerly Millea Holdings), in 2008.

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a multinational specialty property and casualty insurance company in the United States and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Small Commercial Business, Specialty Risk and Extended Warranty, and Specialty Middle Market Business. The Small Commercial Business segment provides workers’ compensation insurance and an array of commercial package products, including commercial property, general liability, inland marine, automobile, workers’ compensation, umbrella, and farm and ranch owners’ coverage to small businesses, such as restaurants, retail stores and strip malls, professional offices, owner or contractor of building management-operations, private schools, business traveler hotels/motels, light manufacturing, small grocery and specialty food stores, light contracting, distributors, and laundry/dry cleaners. The Specialty Risk and Extended Warranty segment serves manufacturers, service providers, retailers, and third party warranty administrators that provide coverage for accidental damage, mechanical breakdown, and related risks for consumer and commercial goods. This segment also provides coverage for products, such as personal computers, consumer electronics, consumer appliances, automobiles, cellular telephones, furniture, heavy equipment, homeowner’s latent defects warranty, hand tools, credit payment protection, gap insurance, commercial and residential properties, and legal expenses. The Specialty Middle Market Business segment underwrites worker’s compensation, package products, general liability, commercial auto liability, and other specialty commercial property and casualty insurance for retail, wholesale, service operations, artisan contracting, trucking, light and medium manufacturing, and habitational markets. The company sells its products through a network of independent wholesale agents, brokers, and retail agents. The company is based in New York, New York.

Brown & Brown, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a diversified insurance agency, wholesale brokerage, insurance programs, and service organization in the United States. Its Retail segment provides various insurance products and services to commercial, public and quasi-public entity, professional, and individual customers. It provides insurance relating to physical damage to property, and resultant interruption of business or extra expense caused by fire, windstorm, or other perils; casualty insurance relating to legal liabilities, workers compensation, and commercial and private passenger automobile coverage; and fidelity and surety bonds. This segment also sells and services group and individual life, accident, disability, health, hospitalization, medical, and dental insurance; and provides risk management and loss control surveys and analysis, and consultation services.

Through its Lloyd's syndicates, Beazley Group underwrites specialty property/casualty insurance, as well as catastrophe reinsurance and risk excess. Products include officers liability, war and terrorism, commercial property, and marine liability coverage. One syndicate also provides life insurance. Beazley Group is expanding beyond the Lloyd's market, especially into property/casualty and specialty lines in the US. The company also has international operations in France (professional indemnity), Singapore (engineering and construction insurance), and Hong Kong (specialty lines). Beazley Group has been in business since 1986.

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.

Scottsdale Insurance Company is the property/casualty insurer specializes in excess and surplus insurance lines (E&S) -- insurance coverage for higher-risk individuals and businesses including alarm contractors, bars, exterminators, and tree trimmers. The company also offers such niche products as pet insurance, professional liability, and products for public entities (cities and counties). E&S providers are not allowed to advertise directly to consumers, so Scottsdale Insurance relies upon wholesale general agents, brokers, and managers to sell its products through local agents. The company is a subsidiary of Nationwide Mutual Insurance.

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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