Founder, chairman, and CEO Bruno Rousset owns a controlling stake in April Group company. April Group provides services for insurers that design and administer health, accident, and savings plans. April Group distributes its products and services through brokers and agents, as well as through partnerships with retailers, banks, and travel agencies. When "avril" showers bring a flood of insurance claims, April can help you. The firm owns more than 40 companies that operate in four areas: individual personal protection insurance, corporate insurance, life insurance and savings, and individual property and casualty.

Founded in 1906 for the expressed purpose of providing funds for "final expenses," Homesteaders has emerged as a national leader in funeral service funding. We're respected for our integrity, the security of our products and our long-term commitment to funeral service. Our funeral home owners trust that we'll be there when their families need us most. We share a common bond with our funeral home owners. As a mutual company, we're also family owned - by our policy owners.

Northwestern Mutual also offers brokerage and trust services through its investment services and wealth management subsidiaries. Keep an eye on the quiet ones. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance, touting itself as "The Quiet Company," is one of the largest US life insurers, with more than $1 trillion in individual policies in force. Its 7,000 representatives sell a lineup of life, disability, long-term care, and employee benefits products (health, dental, 401(k) plans). It also offers retirement products, including annuities and mutual funds, to a clientele of small businesses and prosperous individuals. Its institutional asset manager Frank Russell Company is known for the Russell 2000 stock index.

GeoVera Holdings, Inc. is a provider of specialty residential property insurance products, focused on catastrophe exposed property in the homeowners and residential earthquake markets, operating on both an admitted and surplus lines basis. GeoVera Holdings, Inc. is a subsidiary of GeoVera Insurance Holdings, Ltd. and is headquartered in Fairfield, CA with offices in Sheboygan, WI and Tallahassee, FL.

OneBeacon was one of the first glimmers of the insurance biz in the US. OneBeacon provides specialty property/casualty insurance policies, including marine, travel, professional liability, medical malpractice, data privacy, umbrella property, and even tuition coverage for when a student is forced to leave school unexpectedly. Its subsidiaries include International Marine Underwriters and OneBeacon Professional Insurance. Products are sold to businesses and individuals through a network of 3,400 independent agents and brokers across the US. OneBeacon was founded in 1831 as Potomac Fire Insurance Company. Holding company White Mountains Insurance owns a controlling stake in OneBeacon.

SeaBright Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides multi-jurisdictional workers’ compensation insurance to customers in the maritime, alternative dispute resolution, and state act markets in the United States. It offers insurance coverage for prescribed benefits that employers are required to provide to their employees, who may be injured in the course of their employment. The company also is involves in general liability insurance business in conjunction with its construction wrap-up product, and offers insurance products from other insurers. In addition, it provides integrated managed medical care services, such as medical bill review, utilization review, nurse case management, and related services. SeaBright Holdings distributes its products through independent insurance brokers, its licensed wholesale insurance broker affiliate, and selected managing general underwriters. The company was formerly known as SeaBright Insurance Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to SeaBright Holdings, Inc. in May 2010. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Alliant Insurance Services' specialty is commercial and specialty insurance. The company brokers multi-line commercial property/casualty insurance, as well as surety bonds and employee benefits through more than 30 offices scattered across the US and in Canada. Offering several specialty programs, the company operates a large public entity business, and it has expertise in providing insurance for energy and health care companies, tribal nations, law firms, and the real estate and construction industries

A Brief History of UIC UIC, Inc. was established by Jerold Armstrong in 1965 as a manufacturer's representative firm and has grown into a full manufacturing and R&D facility.Currently, UIC is composed of two divisions: Instruments and Pumps. The Instrument Division manufactures coulometric carbon and sulfur analysis systems, vapor pressure and membrane osmometers, and kinematic/dynamic viscosity systems. UIC is also the exclusive US distributor for Cosmo automatic asphaltene analyzers.The Pumps Division operates under the Uniquest name and has been a division of UIC since the mid-1980s. The Pumps Division manufactures products for OEM applications for HPLC and GC manufacturers worldwide.

ACMAT Corporation underwrites surety bonds in the United States. It provides surety bonds for prime contractors, specialty trade, environmental remediation, and asbestos abatement contractors. The company also offers miscellaneous surety, such as workers' compensation bonds, supply bonds, subdivision bonds, and license and permit bonds. In addition, it provides general liability insurance; and leases office space. The company is based in New Britain, Connecticut.

At the Old Republic Title Insurance Group (ORTIG), ORTIG provide title insurance policies and related real estate transaction and mortgage lending products and services to individual consumers, mortgage lenders, businesses and government agencies. ORTIG products and services protect the customers from financial loss and hardship related to unknown judgments and liens, forged transfers, inconsistencies within a property's title or misapplication of fiduciary funds. The distribution channel for ORTIG products and services spans across the nation and includes independent title insurance agents, ORTIG wholly owned insurance company branch offices, owned/affiliated agencies and ancillary services subsidiaries.

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