Guardian

Company Details
Address: 7 Hanover Square
City: New York
State: NY
ZIP Code: 10004
Phone Number: 212-598-8000
AM Best Rating: A++
URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://www3.ambest.com/
Lines of Insurance: health, care, life, disability
States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY
Type of Insurance Company: Mutual
Top executive Contact: Deanna M. Mulligan
Title of Top executive: President/CEO
Assets & Premiums: Capital: $6.1 billion at the end of 2013Assets: $42.06 billionStandard & Poor's rating: AA (very strong)Moody's rating: Aa2 (Excellent)
Insurance subsidiaries:
  1. The Guardian Insurance & Annuity Company, Inc.
  2. Berkshire Life Insurance Company of America
  3. Park Avenue Securities LLC (PAS)
  4. RS Investment Management Co. LLC
  5. Reed Group, Ltd.
Company Rating 1.22 (77 reviews)

Company Overview: Company History: In 1860 The Germania Life Insurance Company of America was formed by 21 businessmen. The company changed its name to the…

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Greater Beneficial Union of Pittsburgh

Company Details
Address: 4254 Clairton Blvd.
City: Pittsburgh
State: PA
ZIP Code: 15227-3394
Phone Number: 412-884-5100
AM Best Rating: B+
URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://www.ambest.com/ratings/
Lines of Insurance: life
States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: CA, CO, FL, IL, IN, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NY, OH, PA, WI
Type of Insurance Company: Mutual
Top executive Contact: James Stoker
Title of Top executive: CEO
Assets & Premiums: Financial Size per A.M. Best: $25 - 50 million
Company Rating 0 (0 reviews)

Company Overview: Company History: Founded 1892 by German immigrants to Pittsburgh, GBU is a fraternal benefit society. Principle Sales Methods: Independent agents and brokers. Life…

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Great West Life

Company Details
Address: 100 Osborne Street North
City: Winnipeg
State: CANADA
ZIP Code: R3C 3A5
Phone Number: 204-946-1190
AM Best Rating: A+
URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://www.ambest.com/ratings/
Lines of Insurance: health, life, disability
States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY
Type of Insurance Company: Stock
Parent Company: Great West Lifeco Inc.
Top executive Contact: Allen Loney
Title of Top executive: CEO
Ticker Symbol: GWO (parent)
Assets & Premiums: Total Premiums: $23.897 billion*Total Assets: $342.860 billion*Total Assets under administration: $805.894 billion*Total Equity: $20.964 million*In Canadian Dollars
Insurance subsidiaries:
  1. London Life
  2. Canada Life
  3. Canada Life Irish
  4. Crown Life
  5. GWL Realty
  6. Quadrus Investment
Company Rating 1.17 (78 reviews)

Company Overview: Company History: The Great-West Life Assurance Company was founded in Winnipeg in 1891. Now Great-West Life Assurance is the leading insurer in Canada….

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Great American

Company Details
Address: 580 Walnut Street
City: Cincinnati
State: OH
ZIP Code: 45202
Phone Number: (513) 369-5000
AM Best Rating: A
URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://www3.ambest.com/Ratings/FullProfile.asp?amb=2004&URATINGID=1655494&altnum=0&template=sratings&fs=0&altsrc=0&ec=66761&tl=7&b=0
Lines of Insurance: auto, health, life
States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY
Type of Insurance Company: Stock (parent)
Parent Company: American Financial Group
Top executive Contact: Carl Lindner III
Title of Top executive: President
Ticker Symbol: AFG (NASDAQ)
Assets & Premiums: Standard & Poor's rating: A (strong)Moody's rating: A3 (good)Fitch rating: A+ (high)
Company Rating 1 (6 reviews)

Company Overview: Company History: Founded 1872, New York City. Principle Sales Methods: Independent agents. Life Annuity Business: See Specialty, below. Auto Business: See Specialty, below….

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Gerber Life Insurance

Company Details
Address: 1311 Mamaroneck Avenue
City: White Plains
State: NY
ZIP Code: 10605
Phone Number: 914-272-4000
AM Best Rating: A
URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://www3.ambest.com/ratings/
Lines of Insurance: life
States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY, CANADA
Type of Insurance Company: Stock
Parent Company: Gerber Products Co., owned by Nestle
Top executive Contact: Wesley D. Protheroe
Title of Top executive: President/CEO
Ticker Symbol: NSRGY (Parent Company)
Assets & Premiums: Total Assets: $2.548 billionNational Premium: $758.5 millionAsset to Liability Ration: 1:1
Company Rating 1.73 (15 reviews)

Company Overview: Company History: The Gerber Life Insurance Company was founded in 1967. The company started with initial resources of $4,970,250 and a common capital…

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Genworth Life & Annuity

Company Details
Address: 6620 West Broad Street
City: Richmond
State: VA
ZIP Code: 23230
Phone Number: 888-436-9678
AM Best Rating: A
URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://www3.ambest.com
Lines of Insurance: care, life
States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY
Type of Insurance Company: Stock
Parent Company: Genworth Financial
Top executive Contact: Pamela S. Schutz
Title of Top executive: President/CEO/Chairwoman
Ticker Symbol: NYSE: GNW
Assets & Premiums: 2013 Results: Premiums: $3.27 billion Assets: $108 billion Liability: $92.4 billion
Company Rating 2 (18 reviews)

Company Overview: Company History: The Life Insurance Company of Virginia was founded in 1871. In 1986 the company was acquired by Combined Insurance and then…

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Garden State Life

Company Details
Address: 2450 South Shore Blvd.
City: League City
State: TX
ZIP Code: 77573-2997
Phone Number: 800-638-8565
AM Best Rating: A
URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://www.ambest.com/ratings/
Lines of Insurance: life
States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY
Type of Insurance Company: Stock (parent)
Parent Company: American National Insurance Co.
Top executive Contact: Robert L. Moody
Title of Top executive: Chairman/CEO
Assets & Premiums: 2006 Assets: $90.7 million
Company Rating 2.75 (4 reviews)

Company Overview: Company History: Founded 1956, now part of the American National Insurance Group which is rated A+ (superior) by A.M. Best. Principle Sales Methods:…

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Federated

Company Details
Address: 121 E. Park Square
City: Owatonna
State: MN
ZIP Code: 55060-0328
Phone Number: 1.507.455.5200
AM Best Rating: A+
URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://www3.ambest.com/
Lines of Insurance: health, life, disability, home
States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY
Type of Insurance Company: Mutual
Top executive Contact: Jeffrey E. Fetters
Title of Top executive: Chairman/CEO/President
Assets & Premiums: Total Assets: $5.5 BillionNational Premium: $1.2 Billion
Company Rating 1.77 (22 reviews)

Company Overview: Company History: Federated Insurance was founded in 1904 by a group of business people led by equipment dealer Charles I. Buxton. Years later…

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Farmers Insurance

Company Details
Address: N/A
City: N/A
State: CA
ZIP Code: N/A
Phone Number: 1-888-327-6335
AM Best Rating: A
URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://www3.ambest.com/ratings/entities/searchresults.aspx?URatingId=1834484&bl=0&AltSrc=1&PPP=&AltNum=0&Ext_User=&Ext_Misc=&CoName=nationwide+
Lines of Insurance: auto, life, home
States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY
Type of Insurance Company: Stock
Parent Company: Zurich Insurance Group
Top executive Contact: Jeff Dailey
Title of Top executive: Chairman/CEO
Ticker Symbol: ZURN
Assets & Premiums:

In 2012 Farmer’s parent company (Zurich Insurance Group) ranked 178 on the Fortune 500 list.

Insurance subsidiaries:
  1. Civic Property & Casualty Company
  2. Exact Property & Casualty Company
  3. Neighborhood Spirit Property & Casualty Company
  4. Truck Insurance Exchange
  5. Leschi Life Assurance Company
  6. Farmers New World Life Insurance Company

  What Should You Know about Farmer Insurance Group? The Farmers Insurance Group of Companies was founded in 1928 when Farmers Insurance Exchange, an automobile…

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Farm Bureau

Company Details
Address: 5400 University Ave.
City: West Des Moines
State: IA
ZIP Code: 50266-5997
Phone Number: 877/860-2904
AM Best Rating: A
URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://www3.ambest.com/ratings/FullProfile.asp?BL=0&amb=6362&AltNum=2856362&AltSrc=4
Lines of Insurance: auto, health, care, life, disability, home
States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AZ, CO, ID, IA, KS, MN, MT, NE, NM, ND, OK, SD, UT, WI, WY
Type of Insurance Company: Stock (parent)
Parent Company: FBL Financial Group
Top executive Contact: Bill Oddy
Title of Top executive: CEO
Ticker Symbol: FFG (NYSE)
Assets & Premiums: 2006 Assets: $5.4 BillionStandard & Poor's rating: A (strong)
Company Rating 1.97 (178 reviews)

Company Overview: Company History: In 60 years, Farm Bureau Financial Services (FBFS) has grown to nearly 2,200 employees and 1,900 agents throughout its 15-state marketing…

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