Founded in 1912 and headquartered in Lansing, Mich., Accident Fund Insurance Company of America has always been the No. 1 provider of workers compensation insurance in Michigan. Since we began our national expansion in 2000, we have become a formidable competitor on the national level. We are licensed to provide workers compensation coverage in 49 states and the District of Columbia.

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.

UNIFI Mutual Holding respects the individuality of its subsidiaries, but likes to keep them all in one place. UNIFI Mutual Holding owns Ameritas Holding, which in turn owns three subsidiaries: Ameritas Life, Acacia Life, and Union Central Life. All three companies provide life insurance and annuity products nationwide. Through its companies, UNIFI also offers such services as financial planning and workplace investing, and has some $30 billion of assets under management. Other companies under its umbrella include socially responsible mutual fund manager Calvert Group, Acacia Federal Savings Bank in Virginia, and Ameritas Group, which offers dental and eye care insurance.

MAPFRE, S.A., through its subsidiaries, MAPFRE provides customers with property/casualty (especially auto) coverage, life insurance, and reinsurance. The firm does business primarily in its home country of Spain, where it is a top insurer, and in about 40 other nations, including many in North and South America. Individual and group offerings include funeral, home, medical, and agricultural insurance. It additionally provides financial services such as investment and pension funds. MAPFRE also maintains a very successful alliance with Spanish banking company Caja Madrid through which the companies cross-market each other's products.

CNP Assurances is France's top personal life insurer. In addition to life insurance and other savings products, it sells health, death and disability, and other personal risk coverage and pensions. CNP sells its products primarily through about 20,000 outlets of La Poste, the French postal service, and La Caisse Nationale des Caisses d'Epargne, the state savings banks; together these two channels account for about 75% of CNP's sales. These partners are also shareholders in the company, together owning about 35%. Another French paragovernmental organization, Caisse des Depots et Consignations, owns 40%.

Founded in 1999, the company is controlled by CEO Alan Buerger and family. Coventry First LLC is one of the largest players in the secondary insurance market, and as such it actively invests in high-premium life insurance policies, written on elderly executives or wealthy individuals desiring to sell them rather than maintain them. The seller gets a lump sum (only a portion of what they would have received otherwise), Coventry pays the remaining premiums, and when that person dies, Coventry gets the payout.

Founded in 1925 by the American Federation of Labor (which became the AFL-CIO) to provide life insurance to union members, ULLICO has since grown into an insurance and financial services holding company. The company serves unionized employers, individual union members, and jointly managed trust funds nationwide through its subsidiaries, including Union Labor Life Insurance and ULLICO Investment Advisors. ULLICO offers an array of individual and commercial insurance products, including annuities, group life and health insurance, property & casualty insurance, liability coverage for unions, and investment services. The company has more than $5.4 billion in total assets under management.

At Brown & Brown (B&B®), we know that we must be as agile as the cheetah in order to thrive in the currently very competitive insurance environment. Our unique culture has enabled us to quickly chase down new opportunities, adapt our products and services to best meet market demands, and satisfy our many and varied clients.

Insurance brokerage Dunhill Marketing and Insurance Services provides independent insurance agents with training support, product updates, insurer communications, sales leads, and other related services. The company has affiliations with dozens of carriers (including AIG, John Hancock, MetLife, Allianz, and Prudential) that provide a variety of traditional life insurance, annuity products, disability, and long-term care coverage. It does business throughout the US. Dunhill Marketing and Insurance Services specializes in placing policies for difficult-to-insure clients, such as persons with health problems. The company was founded in 1992 by CEO Tony Steigerwald.

Pojistovna Ceska sporitelny (PCS) may be daunting, but its product offering is easily whittled into one word: insurance. Originally founded as a business insurer, the company is one of the largest life insurance providers in the Czech Republic. Austria-based Erste Bank, which acquired PCS in 2000, owns the company through savings bank Ceska sporitelna (acquired in the same transaction) and Sparkassen Versicherung. PCS divested its non-life insurance business in 2004. In 2008 Erste Bank announced plans to sell its remaining insurance operations, including PCS, to Vienna Insurance Group.

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