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UPDATED: Aug 20, 2020
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Company Overview:
Company History: Country Insurance and Financial Services, operates through a group of property and casualty insurance companies, life insurance companies and a bank to provide a full range of property and casualty insurance, life insurance, disability insurance and retirement services. Country traces its roots to 1925 when a group of agricultural workers created a fire and lightning insurance company. Country Insurance is sponsored by several State Farm Bureau Federations. The company is especially strong in Illinois where it derives about 46% of its p/c premium (as of 2005).
Principle Sales Methods: Company sells its products through approximately 3,125 agents (including about 2,200 exclusive agents and 925 independent agents).
Life Annuity Business: Country sells life insurance, annuities, long term care and disability coverages.
Auto Business: Country’s p/c business is primarily focused on private passenger automobile and homeowner lines, farm and small \”main street\” commercial insurance products.
Homeowners Business: Company’s homeowner lines, include farm and ranch coverages.
Health Business: Health coverages include disability and long term care.