query: 1818 first european life insurance company in kolkata

pos: Insurance in India 2001, the largest life-insurance company in India, Life Insurance Corporation of India has seen its market share slowly slipping to private giants like HDFC Life Insurance, Exide Life Insurance, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance and SBI Life Insurance Company. Insurance in this current form has its history dating back to 1818, when "Oriental Life Insurance Company" was started by Anita Bhavsar in Kolkata to cater to the needs of European community. The pre-independence era in India saw discrimination between the lives of foreigners (English) and Indians with higher premiums being charged for the latter. In 1870, "Bombay Mutual Life Assurance Society"

pos: Life Insurance Corporation to create the state owned Life Insurance Corporation. The Oriental Life Insurance Company, the first company in India offering life insurance coverage, was established in Kolkata in 1818 by "Anita Bhavsar" and others. Its primary target market was the Europeans based in India, and it charged Indians heftier premiums. Surendranath Tagore had founded Hindusthan Insurance Society, which later became Life Insurance Corporation. The Bombay Mutual Life Assurance Society, formed in 1870, was the first native insurance provider. Other insurance companies established in the pre-independence era included The first 150 years were marked mostly by turbulent economic conditions. It witnessed India's

pos: Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority and Kautilya ("Arthashastra"), which examined the pooling of resources for redistribution after fire, floods, epidemics and famine. The life-insurance business began in 1818 with the establishment of the Oriental Life Insurance Company in Calcutta; the company failed in 1834. In 1829, Madras Equitable began conducting life-insurance business in the Madras Presidency. The British Insurance Act was enacted in 1870, and Bombay Mutual (1871), Oriental (1874) and Empire of India (1897) were founded in the Bombay Presidency. The era was dominated by British companies. In 1914, the government of India began publishing insurance-company returns. The Indian Life Assurance Companies Act, 1912

neg: Exide Industries 26% shares of ING Vysya Life Insurance Company adding a total of 100% stake leading to "Exide Life Insurance Company". Exide Industries Exide Industries Limited is a storage battery producing company and a life insurance company headquartered in Kolkata, India. It manufactures automotive and industrial lead-acid batteries. It has plants in India and Sri Lanka. in January 2013, Exide Industries acquired 100% of the equity capital of ING Vysya Life Insurance. In May 2014, the name of ING Vysya Life Insurance Company Limited was changed to Exide Life Insurance Company Limited. This company was incorporated as Associated Battery Makers (Eastern)

neg: Exide Industries Exide Industries Exide Industries Limited is a storage battery producing company and a life insurance company headquartered in Kolkata, India. It manufactures automotive and industrial lead-acid batteries. It has plants in India and Sri Lanka. in January 2013, Exide Industries acquired 100% of the equity capital of ING Vysya Life Insurance. In May 2014, the name of ING Vysya Life Insurance Company Limited was changed to Exide Life Insurance Company Limited. This company was incorporated as Associated Battery Makers (Eastern) Ltd., on "31 January 1947" under the Companies Act, 1913 to purchase all or any of the assets of the

neg: National Insurance Company the General Insurance Business and its India's largest General Insurance Company(Nationalisation) Amendment Act, on 7 August 2002, National has been de-linked from its holding company GIC and presently operates as an independent insurance company wholly owned by Govt of India. National Insurance Company Ltd (NIC) is one of the leading public sector insurance companies of India. It transacts non life insurance business. Headquartered in Kolkata, NIC's network of about 2000 offices, manned by more than 16,000 skilled personnels, is spread over the length and breadth of the country covering remote rural areas, townships and metropolitan cities. NIC's foreign operations are

neg: Kolkata Marathon Kolkata Marathon The Kolkata Marathon (officially IDBI Federal Life Insurance Kolkata Full Marathon) is a marathon held annually in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It was launched in 2008. The marathon is the largest in Eastern India and the only full marathon held in Kolkata. The marathon is authorised by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI). For 2016 edition IDBI Federal Life Insurance will be the title sponsors of the marathon. The marathon is managed by the HighLife Management. The 2016 marathon will also be an official qualifier round for the marathon events in the Rio Olympics 2016. IDBI Federal Life

neg: Allianz Life Allianz Life Minneapolis-based Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life) provides annuities and life insurance products in the United States in all states except for New York. In New York, annuities and life insurance products are offered by Allianz Life Insurance Company of New York (Allianz Life of NY). Allianz Life offers various products, including fixed and variable annuities and life insurance. These products are offered through a network of more than 100,000 agents nationwide. The company is a principal subsidiary of Allianz SE, a European global financial services group that is the 31st largest corporation in the

neg: First Colony Life Insurance Company First Colony Life Insurance Company merged into Genworth Life and Annuity Insurance Company, a Genworth Financial company. First Colony Life Insurance Company First Colony Life (FCL) was an American life insurance company based in Lynchburg, Virginia that was acquired in 1996 by GE Financial Assurance (a subsidiary of General Electric), and later became Genworth Life and Annuity Insurance Company, a Genworth Financial company in 2007. First Colony Life was one of the first life insurance companies to market term life insurance products through the fledgling independent brokerage general agency (BGA) distribution model instead of relying upon a captive career sales

neg: Hugh Cossart Baker Sr. Hugh Cossart Baker Jr.. Hugh Cossart Baker Sr. Hugh Cossart Baker Sr. (September 1818 in Kent, England – 2 March 1859 in Savannah, Georgia, USA) was a banker, businessman, mathematician. Baker established the first life insurance company in Canada 21 August 1847; the Canada Life Assurance Company. The firm was incorporated in 1849. The first head office was in Hamilton, Ontario on the top floor of the Mechanics' Institute on James Street North near Merrick, where Eaton's now stands. The head office remained in Hamilton until 1900, when the new president George Cox moved it to Toronto. He was the

neg: Hugh Cossart Baker Sr. Hugh Cossart Baker Sr. Hugh Cossart Baker Sr. (September 1818 in Kent, England – 2 March 1859 in Savannah, Georgia, USA) was a banker, businessman, mathematician. Baker established the first life insurance company in Canada 21 August 1847; the Canada Life Assurance Company. The firm was incorporated in 1849. The first head office was in Hamilton, Ontario on the top floor of the Mechanics' Institute on James Street North near Merrick, where Eaton's now stands. The head office remained in Hamilton until 1900, when the new president George Cox moved it to Toronto. He was the father of telephone pioneer

neg: First Colony Life Insurance Company First Colony Life Insurance Company First Colony Life (FCL) was an American life insurance company based in Lynchburg, Virginia that was acquired in 1996 by GE Financial Assurance (a subsidiary of General Electric), and later became Genworth Life and Annuity Insurance Company, a Genworth Financial company in 2007. First Colony Life was one of the first life insurance companies to market term life insurance products through the fledgling independent brokerage general agency (BGA) distribution model instead of relying upon a captive career sales force in the 1950s. Founded by Edwin Horner in 1955, the company grew from a local term

neg: CIG Pannonia CIG Pannonia CIG Pannonia Life Insurance Plc. is a Hungarian multinational financial services company headquartered in Budapest. Its core business and focus is life and non-life insurance. At present, CIG Pannonia is engaged in the life insurance business in Hungary, Romania and Slovakia. The Company was founded on 26 October 2007 by well-known and acknowledged public figures and insurance experts from Hungary; its original name was CIG Central European Insurance Company. Former Minister of Finance and chairman of the central bank Zsigmond Járai was appointed to chair the Supervisory Board, which represents the owners. Béla Horváth, former top executive of

neg: Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance is a joint venture between Bajaj Finserv Limited (formerly part of Bajaj Auto Limited) owned by the Bajaj Group of India and Allianz SE, a European financial services company. Being one of the private insurance companies in India, it offers insurance products for financial planning and security. It is led by Tarun Chugh who is the Managing director and Chief Executive Officer of the company. Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance began operations on 12 March 2001 and today has a pan-India presence of 759 branches. It is headquartered in Pune, India. Bajaj Allianz

neg: New York Life Insurance Company securities products and services, as well as institutional and retail mutual funds. New York Life Insurance Company first opened in Manhattan's Financial District as "Nautilus Mutual Life" in 1845, 10 years after the first life insurance charter was granted in the United States. Originally chartered in 1841, the company also sold fire and marine insurance. The company's first president, James De Peyster Ogden, was appointed in 1845. Nautilus renamed itself New York Life Insurance Company in 1849 to concentrate on its life insurance business. In its early years (1846–1848) the company, along with other insurance companies of the day including

neg: Venky Mysore Company Limited in 2010. He was the Country Head of India Division and Vice President of Sun Life Financial Asia at Sun Life Financial Inc till 2 January 2007. He was a Non-Executive and Non-Independent Director of Gujarat Sidhee Cement Ltd. He was a director at Birla Sun Life Insurance Company Limited, Independent Non-Executive Director at Oberoi Realty Limited and Director of Birla Sun Life Asset Management Company Limited. Venky Mysore Venky Mysore is the CEO of Red Chillies Entertainment and CEO Managing Director of the IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders, he was instrumental behind KKR buying the CPL (Caribbean

neg: Mapfre Middlesea Mapfre Middlesea Mapfre Middlesea plc (previously Middlesea Insurance) is a Maltese insurance company headquartered in Floriana. It is a subsidiary of the Spanish multinational insurance company Mapfre. Middlesea Insurance registered in 1981 as the first insurance company transacting general business in Malta. The company added life insurance to its offerings in 1983. In 1994, it became the first local insurance company to be listed on the Malta Stock Exchange, and it was in that same year that Middlesea appointed its first Insurance Agency together with the foundation of Middlesea Valletta Life Assurance Co Ltd. (now MSV Life p.l.c.), a life

neg: Henry Hezekiah Cogswell in 1812 and, in 1818, Registrar of the Court of Chancery. In 1816, he purchased The Carleton. With Martin Gay Black and others, he helped establish the Halifax Banking Company in 1825, serving as first president for the bank. In 1831, Cogswell was named to the province's Council. He also served as commissioner of the vice admiralty court and president of the Halifax Board of Health. Cogswell was president of the Albion Fire and Life Insurance Company and of the Annapolis Iron Mining Company. An obvious target for political reformers, he lost most of his political appointments by 1841. Cogswell

neg: National Insurance Company National Insurance Company National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) is a state-owned general insurance company in India. Its catchline is ""Trusted Since 1906"" in italic. The company headquartered at Kolkata was established in 1906 and nationalised in 1972. Its portfolio consists of a multitude of general insurance policies, offered to a wide arena of clients encompassing different sectors of the economy. Apart from being a leading insurance provider in India, NICL also serves Nepal. After nationalisation in 1972, NICL operated as a subsidiary of General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC). National Insurance Company Limited was spun off as a distinct company

neg: National Insurance Company range of coverage policies targeting different sectors: National Insurance Company National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) is a state-owned general insurance company in India. Its catchline is ""Trusted Since 1906"" in italic. The company headquartered at Kolkata was established in 1906 and nationalised in 1972. Its portfolio consists of a multitude of general insurance policies, offered to a wide arena of clients encompassing different sectors of the economy. Apart from being a leading insurance provider in India, NICL also serves Nepal. After nationalisation in 1972, NICL operated as a subsidiary of General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC). National Insurance Company Limited

neg: Universal Life (Cyprus) Universal Life (Cyprus) Universal Life was the first local insurance company created in Cyprus. Today, it is the largest insurance company on the island with a market share in excess of 28%. 2005 results report assets of CYP £457,383,000. Incorporated as a private company by prominent Cypriot businessmen in 1970, Universal Life was the first insurance company to be founded in Cyprus after the enactment of the local insurance legislation. Universal Life was instrumental in the development of the life insurance industry in Cyprus through the introduction of new insurance concepts and the advancement of insurance values amongst Cypriots. Today,

neg: Manhattan Life Insurance Company Manhattan Life Insurance Company Manhattan Life Insurance Company, is a life insurance company domiciled in New York. It operates as a subsidiary of Manhattan Life Group in Houston, Texas. Manhattan Life was incorporated on May 29, 1850, capitalizing on the recent trend of buying life insurance. Alonzo Alvord was its first President, a serial entrepreneur who started as a haberdasher, had been an insurance agent and insurance company officer for about three years, and dabbled in politics. After the New York Deposit Law was passed in 1851, Manhattan Life created a joint-stock company. The goal was to provide corporate stability

neg: Economy of Kolkata large nationalised banks Allahabad Bank, UCO Bank and United Bank of India and a private scheduled bank - Bandhan Bank. Several large financial companies and insurance companies are headquartered in Kolkata including Magma Fincorp, Bandhan Bank, SREI Infrastructure Finance, National Insurance Company. Many Indian banks, multi-national banks and the World Bank have located their Branch offices operations in the city. All main banks from India have their branch office here. Also big financial banks like Standard Chartered Bank, Bank of America and HSBC Bank have office and branches in Kolkata. Bandhan Financial, the largest Microfinance Group in India from Kolkata

neg: Primerica general agency, at first selling term life insurance policies underwritten by Financial Assurance, Inc. (FAI). In 1980, A.L. Williams entered into a contract with Boston-based Massachusetts Indemnity and Life Insurance Company (MILICO), a larger underwriter of life insurance and a subsidiary of Santa Monica-based PennCorp Financial Services. In 1981, the company established First American National Corporation (later renamed The A.L. Williams Corporation) as a holding company for First American Life Insurance (later renamed A.L. Williams Life Insurance Company) and First American National Securities (later renamed PFS Investments, Inc). In 1982, The A.L. Williams Corporation (ALWC) underwrote a public stock offering,

neg: Shenandoah Life Insurance Company Shenandoah Life Insurance Company The Shenandoah Life Insurance Company is an insurance company based in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Founded in 1916, the company operated until 2012 as a policyholder-owned mutual insurance company when it was sold to United Prosperity Life. In 2012, the company was demutualized into a subsidiary of Prosperity Life Insurance Group, LLC. Shenandoah Life entered radio in 1940, when it signed on WSLS radio; the call letters stand for Shenandoah Life Station. An FM station followed in 1947. The company launched Roanoke's first television station, WSLS-TV on Dec. 11, 1952. Shenandoah sold the station to Park

neg: EFU Life its eastern division. Bangladesh nationalized all Pakistan based and local life insurance companies in August 1972. In Pakistan, after 1972 the EFU operated solely as a general Insurance company. In 1992, the Government of Pakistan opened up life insurance to the private sector and EFU was reorganized and EFU Life Assurance Ltd. was incorporated in 1992 as the first private sector life insurance company. In 1992, the Government of Pakistan opened up life insurance to the private sector and EFU Life Assurance Ltd. was incorporated in 1992 as the first private sector life insurance company. EFU commenced writing group life

neg: National Guardian Life Wisconsin. In August 1910 the company changed their name to Guardian Life Insurance Company and a month later the first life insurance policy - policy #1 with a face amount of $5,000 - was sold. In January 1920, "National" added to name in response to Germania Life Insurance Company becoming "The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America" in 1918. In 1936, NGL became a mutual company based on a decision by the Board of Directors and several years later, in 1948, the company reached their first $100 million of insurance force. In mid-1995, NGL entered into an alliance with Indianapolis

neg: Exide Life Insurance Insurance Company Limited was changed to Exide Life Insurance Company Limited (Exide Life Insurance) with immediate effect. , Exide Life Insurance management team consists of: Starting June 22, 2016, the company launched a campaign promoting tagline "lamba sath bharose ki baat"( long term relationships build trust). The former Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was announced as its brand ambassador. It was stated that as an insurance company Exide Life Insurance believed that long term relationships build trust and Dhoni was a perfect embodiment of that belief. This also marked Dhoni's first endorsement in the Insurance category. The company introduced Twitter-based

neg: Brighthouse Financial Charlotte, North Carolina, the company began selling its suite of annuity and life insurance solutions under the Brighthouse Financial brand on March 6, 2017. In January 2016, MetLife, Inc. announced its intention to separate a substantial portion of the company’s U.S. Retail segment, which focused on selling life insurance and annuities. The entities marked for separation into the new enterprise included: Brighthouse Life Insurance Company (formerly MetLife Insurance Company USA), Brighthouse Life Insurance Company of NY (formerly First MetLife Investors Insurance Company) and New England Life Insurance Company. On July 21, 2016, MetLife announced it would rebrand the business as

neg: ICICI Prudential Life Insurance under management of ₹1 trillion. ICICI Prudential Life is also the first insurance company in India to be listed on NSE and BSE. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Ltd. is a life insurance company based in India. As of 2015 it reported assets of over Rs. 100,000 Cr. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited (ICICI Prudential Life) is promoted by ICICI Bank Limited and Prudential Corporation Holdings Limited. ICICI Prudential Life began its operations in fiscal year 2001 and has consistently been amongst the top players* in the Indian life insurance sector. The Assets Under Management

neg: Hanover Insurance Companies. On December 1, 2005, Allmerica Financial Corporation changed its name to The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. and is the parent company of two divisions, Hanover Insurance and Citizens Insurance. It publicly trades under its new ticker symbol since that time. Those companies serve customers with auto, home and business insurance. The Variable Life and Variable Annuity insurance businesses of Allmerica Financial Corporation became CommonWealth Annuity and Life Insurance Company, a Goldman Sachs Company. In January 2009, CommonWealth Annuity and Life Insurance Company acquired First Allmerica Life Insurance Company (FAFLIC) from The Hanover Group. FAFLIC includes closed blocks of traditional

neg: Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Company Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Company The Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Company was a banking institution based in Cincinnati, Ohio, which existed from 1830 to 1857. The Panic of 1857, an economic depression, resulted after the company's New York City offices ceased operations due to bad investments, especially in agricultural-related businesses. During the Crimean War, much of Europe's farm labor was engaged in the military, resulting in Europe becoming dependent on American crops for food. At the conclusion of the war, European farm production resumed and American agricultural exports declined, causing a drop in value of American foodstuffs. Because

neg: EFU Life EFU Life EFU Life Assurance Ltd., originally Eastern Federal Union Insurance Company Limited, is a Pakistan-based life insurance company. It was the first insurance company in India founded in (1932) owned by the Muslims based in Calcutta. After the independence of Pakistan in 1947 the company moved to Pakistan and operated in East and West Pakistan. The company ceased to exist in East Pakistan after it became Bangladesh. Pakistan subsequently reorganized the company to EFU Life Assurance Ltd. It was the first insurance company in India owned and run by Muslims targeted for the Muslim populace. Abdur Rahman Siddiqui of

neg: Samsung Life Insurance first life insurance company in Korea to achieve KRW 100 Trillion Won in assets in 2006. On May 12, 2010, Samsung Life Insurance went public and the shares went for 110,000 won, or $96/share in one of the largest initial offerings and a record for the country, raising $4.4 billion. Samsung Life Insurance Samsung Life Insurance (Korean: 삼성생명보험, ) is a South Korean multinational insurance company headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, and a subsidiary of the Samsung Group. It is the largest insurance company in South Korea and a Fortune Global 500 company. Samsung Life's principal products include life, health

neg: Supreme Life Building Supreme Life Building The Supreme Life Building is a historic insurance building located at 3501 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Drive in the Douglas community area of Chicago, Illinois. Built in 1921, the building served as the headquarters of the Supreme Life Insurance Company, which was founded two years earlier. The company, originally known as the Liberty Life Insurance Company, was the first African-American owned insurance company in the northern United States. Since white-owned insurance firms regularly denied black customers life insurance when the firm was founded, the firm played an important role in providing life insurance to Chicago's African-American

neg: First Colony Life Insurance Company life insurance company in Lynchburg, Virginia, specializing in impaired risk underwriting into a national provider of life insurance and annuity products. Beginning in 1996 GE Capital’s acquired the company and First Colony Life experienced accelerated growth and expansion. Employment nearly doubled from 800 employees in 1996 to more than 1,500 employees in 1999, including more than 750 employees at a new separate Customer Service Center facility in Lynchburg. BGA distribution continued as First Colony Life’s primary life insurance and annuity sales channel with a sales force of more than 135,000 independent life insurance agents and brokers. On January 1, 2007,

neg: EFU Life insurance business in the same year, individual life business in 1994 and is today the largest life insurance company in the private sector in the country. The Company has set up over 150 branches throughout the country and employs over 3500 people in its sales force. EFU Life EFU Life Assurance Ltd., originally Eastern Federal Union Insurance Company Limited, is a Pakistan-based life insurance company. It was the first insurance company in India founded in (1932) owned by the Muslims based in Calcutta. After the independence of Pakistan in 1947 the company moved to Pakistan and operated in East and

neg: The Life Insurance Company of Virginia The Life Insurance Company of Virginia The Life Insurance Company of Virginia is a life insurance company founded in Petersburg, Virginia, in 1871. Known colloquially as “Life of Virginia”, the company went through several major acquisitions over the years before ultimately becoming Genworth Financial one of the leading financial security companies. Life of Virginia was founded by two dozen Petersburg investors in March 1871, when the Virginia General Assembly passed an act of incorporation for the “Life Insurance Company of Virginia.” With A.G. McIlwaine as the company’s first president, and D’Arcy Paul and D.B. Tennant serving as vice presidents, the

neg: Akshay Kumar Boral and higher secondary Bengali Literature in Bangladesh. Poetry Akshay Kumar Boral Akshay Kumar Baral (1860–1919) was a Bengali poet and writer. He was born in Kolkata. Baral was born in 1860 in Chorbagan, Kolkata, Bengal Presidency, British Raj. He studied at Hare School for some time. He worked as an accounts clerk in the Delhi and London Bank. He worked as a secretary at the North-British Life Insurance Company. Boral was a fan of the poets, Biharilal Chakraborty and Rabindranath Tagore. However, he wrote with a unique style and he was not influenced by either one. His literary works were

neg: Akshay Kumar Boral Akshay Kumar Boral Akshay Kumar Baral (1860–1919) was a Bengali poet and writer. He was born in Kolkata. Baral was born in 1860 in Chorbagan, Kolkata, Bengal Presidency, British Raj. He studied at Hare School for some time. He worked as an accounts clerk in the Delhi and London Bank. He worked as a secretary at the North-British Life Insurance Company. Boral was a fan of the poets, Biharilal Chakraborty and Rabindranath Tagore. However, he wrote with a unique style and he was not influenced by either one. His literary works were included in the curriculum of school level, secondary

neg: Lincoln Income Life Insurance Company Insurance Company, Nashville, Tennessee. In 1936 Lincoln Life and Accident Insurance Company, a Muskogee or Oklahoma City, Oklahoma insurance company merged with Income Life of Louisville, Kentucky, under the name of Lincoln Income Life Insurance Company. The company was acquired by Conseco in 1986 and was merged with another of Conseco's companies "Bankers National Life Insurance Company". Bankers National Life Insurance Company was subsequently merged into "Washington National Insurance Company". Lincoln Income Life Insurance Company Lincoln Income Life Insurance Company, originally Income Life Insurance of Kentucky was an insurance corporation based in Louisville, Kentucky. It provided life insurance, accident insurance,

neg: ICICI Prudential Life Insurance ICICI Prudential Life Insurance ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Ltd. is a life insurance company based in India. As of 2015 it reported assets of over Rs. 100,000 Cr. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited (ICICI Prudential Life) is promoted by ICICI Bank Limited and Prudential Corporation Holdings Limited. ICICI Prudential Life began its operations in fiscal year 2001 and has consistently been amongst the top players* in the Indian life insurance sector. The Assets Under Management (AUM) as on 31st March 2018 were ₹1,395.3 billion. In FY2015 ICICI Prudential Life became the first private life insurer to attain assets

neg: INSIG (insurance company) INSIG (insurance company) Insurance Institute (INSIG SH.A.) is an Albanian insurance company. Established in 1991 as a government-owned monopoly, it was the first insurance company to operate in Albania and it has played a defining role in the creation, development and consolidation of this business in the country's economy. INSIG carries out its activities mainly in the field of insurance by the offering of life and general insurance products and services. The company has expanded its operations outside the territory of Albania by opening new subsidiaries in neighbouring Kosovo and Macedonia. Eurosig bought both the life and non-life insurance businesses

neg: Insular Life as of 2015 are: Holding Company Subsidiaries Affiliates Social Commitment Former Subsidiaries and Affiliates Insular Life The Insular Life Assurance Company, Ltd. (commonly known by its trade name, Insular Life) is a mutual life insurance company in the Philippines. Established on November 25, 1910 in Manila, it is the first Filipino life insurance company. The company offers individual and group life, health, and retirement insurance plans. It provides allied financial services such as general insurance, banking, healthcare, lending and investment through subsidiaries and affiliate companies in its eponymous corporate group. Insular Life was once a member of the Ayala Corporation

neg: Insular Life Insular Life The Insular Life Assurance Company, Ltd. (commonly known by its trade name, Insular Life) is a mutual life insurance company in the Philippines. Established on November 25, 1910 in Manila, it is the first Filipino life insurance company. The company offers individual and group life, health, and retirement insurance plans. It provides allied financial services such as general insurance, banking, healthcare, lending and investment through subsidiaries and affiliate companies in its eponymous corporate group. Insular Life was once a member of the Ayala Corporation until 1987, when it became a mutual company owned by its policyholders. Its Executive

neg: Sun Life Financial was the first Canadian company to offer group life insurance. Having begun its first US operations in 1895, the company sold its first group life plan in the U.S. in 1924. In World War II, the gold reserves and securities of several European countries were secretly moved to the Sun Life Building for safekeeping. A persistent rumour that the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom were illegally shipped out of the United Kingdom during WWII and stored there was deliberately spread in Montreal to account for increased activity at the building. During the post-war period, the company's successful business strategies

neg: Executive Life Insurance Company Executive Life Insurance Company Executive Life Insurance Company (ELIC) was once the largest life insurance company in California. Its financial problems and subsequent insolvency in April 1991 shocked its policyholders and the financial world. At the time, First Executive was the biggest insurer ever to fail, which resulted primarily from money-losing investments in junk bonds. First Executive through Fred Carr had a strong association with Mike Milken and the brokerage firm Drexel Burnham Lambert, whereby at the end of 1990 the company owned high-yield debt, much of it issued through Drexel, with a carrying value of $9 billion. According to

neg: Federated Insurance Company of Canada Fire Insurance Company, and retained this name for many years. They would later become the Mutual Implement and Hardware Insurance Company, then Federated Mutual Implement and Hardware Insurance Company and, finally, Federated Mutual Insurance Company ("Federated Mutual"). On January 1, 1948, Federated Mutual entered the casualty insurance field, and was one of the first major insurance companies to write both fire and casualty insurance. In November 1949, accident and health coverage was added, with group accident and health insurance being written for various trade associations and employer groups. Federated Life Insurance Company ("Federated Life") was organized in January 1959. Northbridge

neg: National Insurance Company under the "General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Amendment Act" in 2002. In April 2004, NIC signed an agreement with Nainital Bank for distribution of its general insurance products through the bank's branches in Uttarakhand, Haryana and New Delhi. National Insurance Company Limited was incorporated on 5 December 1906 with its registered office in Kolkata. Consequent to passing of the General Insurance Business Nationalisation Act in 1972, 21 Foreign and 11 Indian Companies were merged with it and National became a subsidiary of General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC) which is fully owned by the Government of India. After the notification of

neg: Unum of Provident until he was struck by an automobile and unexpectedly died 1916. Robert Maclellan, the son of Thomas, assumed the presidency of Provident following his father's death. Provident began selling life insurance the following year, in 1917, and the first life insurance policy issued by the company covered Robert Maclellan's life. The company also began offering railroad insurance. Provident wrote its first group policy in 1924. The company expanded its operations with its 1926 acquisition of Detroit, Michigan-based Standard Accident Company. Provident operated in 34 states by 1928. It also acquired Southern Surety Company in 1931 and Meridian Insurance

neg: Commissioner v. First Security Bank of Utah, N.A. Commissioner v. First Security Bank of Utah, N.A. Commissioner v. First Security Bank of Utah, N.A., 405 U.S. 394 (1972), was a Supreme Court case holding that a bank prohibited from doing insurance business did not need to include in gross income the insurance commissions on credit life insurance that the bank referred to an unrelated insurance company. The case syllabus says that "no share of premium received by life insurance company on business referred to it by commonly controlled national banks could be attributed to banks, and holding company did not utilize its control over banks and insurance company

neg: Carr, Tagore and Company Carr, Tagore and Company Carr, Tagore and Company (also written as Carr, Tagore & Co.) was the first equal partnership between European and Indian businessmen and the initiator of the managing agency system in India. The company was launched in 1834 by Dwarakanath Tagore in partnership with William Carr, an indigo trader of Kolkata (then known as Calcutta). Dwarakanath played a leading role in the company, providing its capital, selecting its partners and directing its investment strategy throughout his life. The period starting from the late 18th century to the mid-19th century was one of great change. The Industrial Revolution

neg: Japan Post Insurance the shares in each company was offered. On September 1, 2006, the company started as the "preparation company (準備会社)". On October 1, 2007, it started with the division and privatization of Japan Post. Japan Post Insurance , is a Japanese life insurer that was established on October 1, 2007, with the privatization of . It is part of the Japan Post Holdings group. As of 2011, it was the world's fourth largest insurance company as regards net premiums written behind three European insurers and the largest as regards non-banking assets. On November 4, 2015, Japan Post Insurance () was listed

neg: Nissan Life purchased Aoba in 2004. Nissan Life Nissan Mutual Life Insurance Company (日産生命保険相互会社) was a Japanese company established in 1909 that went bankrupt on April 25, 1997. It was the first time since the postwar period that a life insurer went bankrupt. Aoba Life Insurance took over all its insurance contracts in October 1997. Aoba was a company established in June by the Life Insurance Association of Japan, the trustee appointed by the Ministry of Finance to handle the assets and liabilities of Nissan Mutual Life Insurance. On November 30, 1999 Aoba was sold to Artémis, a French holding controlled by

neg: Nissan Life Nissan Life Nissan Mutual Life Insurance Company (日産生命保険相互会社) was a Japanese company established in 1909 that went bankrupt on April 25, 1997. It was the first time since the postwar period that a life insurer went bankrupt. Aoba Life Insurance took over all its insurance contracts in October 1997. Aoba was a company established in June by the Life Insurance Association of Japan, the trustee appointed by the Ministry of Finance to handle the assets and liabilities of Nissan Mutual Life Insurance. On November 30, 1999 Aoba was sold to Artémis, a French holding controlled by François Pinault. Prudential Financial

neg: Acacia Life Insurance Company Acacia Life Insurance Company, which became stock life insurance companies. On January 1, 2006, Ameritas Acacia Mutual Holding Company merged with the Union Central Mutual Holding Company of Cincinnati, Ohio and became UNIFI Mutual Holding Company. Union Central Life was originally established as a mutual life insurance company in 1867 and had formed its own mutual insurance holding company in 2005. Acacia Life merged into Ameritas Life in 2013. Acacia Life Insurance Company The Acacia Life Insurance Company was established in 1867 as a mutual insurance company, owned by its policyowners. Its headquarters were in Washington, D.C., United States In

neg: National Guardian Life Kentucky Home Life Insurance Company this year. In 2006, Settlers Life Insurance Company (Bristol, VA) merged with and into NGL. The combined entity immediately changed its name to Settlers Life Insurance Company and focused sales on primarily final expense insurance. Two years later, in 2008, NGL purchased Key life Insurance Company (Indianapolis, IN), acquiring 8,700 policies. Key Life Insurance Company later merged into Settlers Life Insurance Company under NGL. Late in that year, NGL acquired 80,000 life insurance policies with $47 million of policy reserves from Central American Life Insurance Company (West Monroe, LA), 20,000 policies with $10 million of

neg: Elisha Ticknor first insurance company in the city, Massachusetts Mutual Fire Insurance Company, and the first savings bank there, Provident Institution for Savings. In 1818 he presented a plan to prevent the causes and perfect the cure of pauperism in Boston. He stressed the importance of reducing illiteracy. Elisha Ticknor Elisha Ticknor (25 March 1757 Lebanon, Connecticut - 22 June 1821 Hanover, New Hampshire) was an educator and merchant primarily in Boston, Massachusetts. He was the father of George Ticknor, who became a professor and renowned expert at Harvard University in the history and criticism of Spanish literature. In 1774, Ticknor's parents

neg: Aegon Life Insurance Company AEGON Religare Life Insurance Company Limited and launched in July 2008. In 2015, Aegon increased its stake in the venture to 49% while Religare Enterprises announced it was exiting the venture by selling its entire shareholding in the company, 44%, to Bennett, Coleman and Company, the holding company of the Times Group. This led to the rebranding from Aegon Religare Life Insurance Company to Aegon Life Insurance Company. Aegon Life Insurance Company Aegon Life Insurance Company (formerly known as Aegon Religare Life Insurance Company) is an Indian life insurance provider founded in 2008 with headquarters in Mumbai, offering individual and

neg: Exide Life Insurance and savings option. It was featured to be among the top ten most trusted insurance brands in India as per the Economic Times, Brand Equity survey 2014. In 2000, ING Insurance, a sub-holding company of Dutch financial major ING Group, tied up with Bangalore-based Vysysa Bank to enter the Indian life insurance market thus forming the ING Vysya Life Insurance company. In the same year, ING Vysya Bank, ING Insurance, and the Damani Group formed a life insurance joint venture, this innovative collaboration marks the first bancassurance venture in India. Exide industries acquired 50% stakes of ING Vysya Life Insurance

neg: Powszechny Zakład Ubezpieczeń The Group entities provide services in the area of non-life insurance, personal and life insurance, investment funds and open pension fund. The company's origin dates back to 1803 when the first insurance company in Poland was established. In the years 1927-1952 the company operated under the name "Powszechny Zakład Ubezpieczeń Wzajemnych" and between 1952-1990 it was known as "Państwowy Zakład Ubezpieczeń" (State Insurance Company) as it was officially given a monopoly by the state and effectively became the largest insurance company in the country. In the first half of 2008 PZU Group received 11,882.5 million Polish zloty in insurance premiums.

neg: Nanik Rupani company started a joint venture with ‘Aon plc’ in 2003 which ended in 2015. It is India’s leading insurance company which provides services like reinsurance brokerage, risk, and Human Capital Consulting along with the traditional Insurance services. Global Insurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd. has branches in major cities all across India like Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Noida, Pune, Kolkata, Dibrugarh, Ahmedabad, Baroda, Hyderabad, Gurugram, Jamshedpur, etc. with more than 450 professionals and 2000 clients. Global Insurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd. provides insurance services to aviation, sports, leisure, entertainment, counter-terrorism, liability and employee benefits. Nanik Rupani founded a unique institution, Priyadarshni Academy in 1985.

neg: Liberty Mutual was opened in 1914, and later that year, the company wrote its first automobile insurance policy. The company was founded as a Massachusetts Mutual Company, where its insureds have ownership in the company. The name was changed in 1917 to the Liberty Mutual Insurance Company and, through partnerships, the company began offering full-coverage auto policies. In 1964, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company began offering life insurance through its Liberty Life Assurance Branch. In 2002, the company converted into its current mutual holding company structure. The conversion was controversial, as it proposed to give policyholders an interest in the mutual insurance company,

neg: Southern Aid and Insurance Company one time. The company's name was later changed to the Southern Aid Society of Virginia which was the forerunner of the Southern Aid Life Insurance Company that sold Life insurance. The Company's first President was Z. D. Lewis (1859–1926). The company wrote insurance for industrial life, accident and sick benefits insurance. They were licensed in New Jersey, Virginia and District of Columbia, and had offices in Alexandria, Bristol, Charlottesville, Danville, Farmville, Fredericksburg, Lynchburg, Newport News, Norfolk, Petersburg, Portsmouth, Richmond, Roanoke, Saluda, Suffolk, Winchester, Virginia; and Washington, D.C. The insurance company purchased John Mitchell, Jr.'s Mechanics Savings Bank building on Clay

neg: Kolkata Marathon platform for Indian competitors and to promote athletics at the grass-root level in India. In 2015, the prize money for the winner of the full marathon was , while 2nd and 3rd finishers were awarded and respectively. The marathon starts from the Red Road in front of the Rangers club. The course then goes through the various landmarks in the city, including historic Park Street, Maidan and the Victoria area. Key: Kolkata Marathon The Kolkata Marathon (officially IDBI Federal Life Insurance Kolkata Full Marathon) is a marathon held annually in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It was launched in 2008. The

neg: Globe Life Insurance Company of New York promoted to Executive Vice President of First United American Life Insurance Company in 2002, then President of First UA in 2004. Since 2004, Herbel held the title as Chief Executive Officer at First UA. He is also the current Chief Administrative Officer and Executive Vice President of Torchmark Corp. Globe Life Insurance Company of New York In 1981, as United American, the company became a member of Torchmark Corporation, a financial services holding company listed on the New York Stock Exchange. United American was chartered that year as a result of their business spreading across the United States. First UA

neg: Globe Life Insurance Company of New York Globe Life Insurance Company of New York In 1981, as United American, the company became a member of Torchmark Corporation, a financial services holding company listed on the New York Stock Exchange. United American was chartered that year as a result of their business spreading across the United States. First UA wrote its first piece of business in 1986. For more than 20 consecutive years, First United American earned the A+ (Superior) Financial Rating from A.M. Best Company (as of June 2014). Vern D. Herbel began his career with Torchmark's Globe Life And Accident Insurance Company in 1986. He was

neg: United American Insurance Company United American Insurance Company United American Insurance Company (UA), based in McKinney, Texas, provides supplemental life, health, and accident coverage. UA was founded in 1947. Today, UA operates in 49 states, the District of Columbia, and has approximately 1,000 people working in the Home Office. UA New York, our individual insurance business, is conducted through United American's subsidiary, First United American Life Insurance Company. An independent Agent system is employed to deliver life and Medicare supplement coverages to customers living in this state. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Torchmark Corporation (NYSE: TMK), based in McKinney, Texas. United

neg: Anadolu Sigorta sector, 'Insurance of the Future', the most comprehensive life policy ever offered in Turkey, was introduced. In 1986, representing a new branch in the Turkish insurance business, 'Electronic Equipment Insurance' was first started by Anadolu Sigorta. In 1991, Anadolu Sigorta transferred the life branch to Anadolu Hayat Sigorta Şirketi, a newly-formed life insurer as required by law. In 1993, the company extended administrative and technical assistance to Günay Anadolu Sigorta which founded and started to operate in Azerbaijan, and became the first Turkish insurance company to set up an international operation. Policies in legal protection insurance branch, another first in

neg: China Pacific Insurance Company China Pacific Insurance Company China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd. (CPIC) known as Pacific Insurance, is a Chinese insurance company. It was established on the basis of the former China Pacific Insurance Corporation, which was founded in 1991. Its headquarters is in Shanghai. CPIC Group is the second largest property insurance company (after People's Insurance Company of China) and the third largest life insurance company (after China Life Insurance and Ping An Insurance) in Mainland China. It provides integrated insurance services, including life insurance, property insurance and reinsurance, through its subsidiaries. The Company offers life and property insurance products and

neg: Pacific Life Pacific Life Pacific Life Insurance Company is an American insurance company providing life insurance products, annuities, and mutual funds, and offers a variety of investment products and services to individuals, businesses, and pension plans. Pacific Life also counts more than half of the 100 largest U.S. companies as clients. They currently have over 15,600 agents licensed to sell insurance, just in the state of California. Pacific Mutual Life was founded in 1868 by former California Governor Leland Stanford in Sacramento, California. Stanford also was the first policy holder of the company. After Stanford died and his university (Stanford University) was

neg: Physicians Mutual Physicians Mutual Physicians Mutual is a privately held insurance company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, United States, that consists of Physicians Mutual Insurance Company and Physicians Life Insurance Company. Founded as Physicians Mutual Insurance Company in 1902 by Edwin E. Elliott, Physicians Mutual began by selling health insurance to medical professionals. Policies were offered to the general public starting in 1962, and by 1970 the company expanded into life insurance when it founded Physicians Life Insurance Company. Today the company offers a variety of insurance products, annuities, Medicare, Medigap, Medicare Supplement, Term Life Insurance, Whole Life Insurance, Cancer and funeral pre-planning

neg: Acacia Life Insurance Company Acacia Life Insurance Company The Acacia Life Insurance Company was established in 1867 as a mutual insurance company, owned by its policyowners. Its headquarters were in Washington, D.C., United States In 1997, it formed a mutual insurance holding company, Acacia Mutual Holding Company of Washington, D.C. In that process, Acacia Life became a stock life insurance company wholly owned by its parent holding company. Organizationally, Ameritas Acacia Mutual Holding Company became the parent company with ownership of Ameritas Holding Company. The latter company, in turn, became the owner of 100% of the stock of both Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation and

neg: Genworth Financial completion of a legal entity reorganization, with the result being the creation of a new ultimate holding company. This restructuring separated the U.S. mortgage insurance subsidiaries from the overall firm. On October 24, 2016, China Oceanwide Holdings Group agreed to buy Genworth Financial Inc. for $2.7 billion. Life insurance was the company’s first product. As of December 2013, Genworth Life and Annuity Insurance Company and Genworth Life Insurance Company had over $728 billion insurance in force. Genworth Financial offers a range of products and services, including long-term care insurance and mortgage insurance. The long-term care business provides individual long-term care

neg: The Phoenix Companies first life insurer authorized by the New York Insurance Department. In 1894, Home Life built a new 16-story headquarters on Broadway in New York City, which as one of the world's first steel-framed skyscrapers for a short time was one of the world's tallest buildings. In the early 20th century, the company pioneered several innovations in the marketing of insurance. In 1901, Phoenix published "The Field", believed to be the first agent newsletter and in 1906 produced "A Prospectus and Ten Lessons Upon Life Insurance," the first agent training course used by a life insurance company. In 1912, Phoenix became

neg: Caroline Katzenstein successful career as an insurance agent at various companies in Philadelphia, including: The Equitable Life Insurance Society of New York, the Philadelphia branch of the Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company, and the Philadelphia Life Insurance Company. In November 1922 she received recognition as the first woman in the Philadelphia Life Insurance Company to win the “Leader of Leaders” award for the most amount of business in the previous month. Caroline Katzenstein died on January 31, 1968 at age 80. Caroline Katzenstein Caroline Katzenstein (1888-1968) was an American suffragist, activist, advocate for equal rights, insurance agent, and author. She was active

neg: Grazer Wechselseitige Versicherung Grazer Wechselseitige Versicherung Grazer Wechselseitige Versicherung or Graz Mutual Insurance Company is one of the largest Central European insurance companies. Its headquarters are located in Graz, Austria. GRAWE was founded in 1828 by Archduke Johann as an "insurance institute for Styria, Carinthia and Carniola", with an original focus purely on fire insurance. GRAWE is the fifth largest insurance group in Austria. GRAWE has subsidiaries in Central and Eastern European countries such as Slovenia, Croatia, Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Romania, Moldova, Macedonia, and Montenegro. GRAWE Osiguranje a.d. was registered as the first insurance company with foreign capital in

neg: New York Life Insurance Company York Life's growth was in part fueled by its introduction of a system by which the company used agents to find new business. In 1892, company President John A. McCall introduced the branch office system: offices that served as liaisons between New York and field agents. In 1894, the company became the first US-based insurance provider to offer life insurance to women at the same cost as men; social reformer Susan B. Anthony was one of the company's first female policyholders. In 1896, New York Life became the first company to insure people with disabilities or in hazardous occupations. The

neg: United Investors Life Insurance Company Life was held by Waddell & Reed, Inc. (90 percent), the distributor and manager of the “United Group” of Mutual Funds, and its parent, Continental Investment Corporation (10 percent), a financial services holding company. At that time, Torchmark Corporation, through a subsidiary, acquired all three companies. In the first quarter of 1998, 81 percent of United Investors Life was acquired by affiliate company, Liberty National Life Insurance Company. The remaining 19 percent was contributed by Torchmark to Liberty National in 2006. In December 2010, Torchmark sold United Investors Life to Birmingham, Alabama-based Protective Life Corporation. United Investors Life Insurance Company

neg: Empire Life insurance business from the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, and in 1993 acquired the non-participating individual insurance policies of The Citadel Life Assurance Company. In 1995, Empire Life agreed to administer and assume a block of deferred annuity and Registered Retirement Income Fund (RRIF) policies of Confederation Life Insurance Company. In 1997, Empire Life assumed a block of deferred annuity policies from Allstate Life Insurance Company of Canada. In 2000, Empire Life assumed a block of annuity and RRIF policies from Coopérants, Mutual Life Insurance Society. On December 31, 1997, Empire Life acquired all the shares of Colonia Life Insurance Company

neg: Colonial Mutual International in Indonesia, and The Ho Chi Minh City Insurance Company (Bao Minh) in Vietnam. Colonial signed a joint venture contract with China Life Insurance Company to establish a life insurance business in Shanghai. China The company has operated representative offices in Beijing since 1994 and in Shanghai since 1995. In April 1998, Colonial became the first Australian insurer to be invited by the Government of the People’s Republic of China to apply for a licence to set up a life insurance business in Shanghai. A joint venture with China’s largest life insurer China Life was announced on 30 July

neg: Protective Life Protective Life Protective Life Corporation is a financial service holding company in Birmingham, Alabama. The company’s primary subsidiary, Protective Life Insurance Company, was established in 1907 and now markets its products and services in all 50 states. As of December 31, 2016, the corporation had more than 2,700 employees, annual revenues of $4.48 billion and assets of $75 billion. In addition to Protective Life Insurance Company, Protective Life Corporation's subsidiaries include West Coast Life Insurance Company, MONY Life Insurance Company, Protective Life And Annuity Insurance Company, ProEquities Inc./Protective Securities, and Lyndon Property Insurance Company. In 1907, former Alabama governor William

neg: IA Financial Group the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol IAG. Alliance Nationale This founding part of the present company was created at a meeting in Montreal's Saint Joseph's Church where the contributions of 74 people including its first president Sir Hormidas Laporte helped form a mutual aid society. In 1948 it became one of the first mutual life insurance companies in Canada. Industrial Life Insurance Company The Industrial Life Insurance Company was started in 1905 by Mr. Bernard Leonard, whose family controlled the company from Quebec City until 1950, the year the company was taken over by Crédit Interprovincial Ltd. Four years

neg: Occidental Life Insurance Company Building Occidental Life Insurance Company Building Occidental Life Insurance Company Building is a historic office building located at Raleigh, North Carolina. The building is located in Cameron Village, North Carolina's first suburban shopping center. It was built in 1956, and is a four-story, 68,000 square-foot steel frame structure encapsulated in concrete. The building was design by architecture firm Kemp, Bunch & Jackson and in the International Style. It has a brick base, limestone walls, aluminum windows with green-tinted glass, and entrance canopies with rounded aluminum eaves. Prior to moving to this building, the Occidental Life Insurance Company offices were housed in

neg: Max Life Insurance Max Life Insurance Max Life Insurance Company Limited (formerly known as Max New York Life Insurance Company Limited) is a leading life insurance company in India. The company is a subsidiary of the publicly listed Max Financial Services Limited and is the largest non-bank private-sector life insurer in India. It was founded in 2000 after the liberalization of the insurance sector in India and its operations began in 2001. Analjit Singh, founder of Max Healthcare, is the chairman of Max Life Insurance. The company is headquartered at New Delhi. Max Life Insurance is a part of the Max India Ltd.

neg: American Savings Life Insurance Company American Savings Life Insurance Company American Savings Life Insurance Company (ASLIC or American Savings) is an Arizona-based life insurance company that offers life insurance and annuity products within Arizona and Utah. Their trademarked "Not So Hard Money" real estate mortgage loans are available in Arizona, Texas, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. American Savings Life Insurance Company, or ASLIC, was founded in 1954 by Frihoff N. Allen, a long-time life insurance salesman. He believed there were two main problems with many large life insurance companies: (1) they had bloated or unnecessary expenses and (2) they had many "hands in the pie."

neg: Ameritas Ameritas Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. (established in 1887 as Old Line Bankers Life Insurance Company of Nebraska) is a mutual insurance company. It is owned by Ameritas Mutual Holding Company, headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. In 1999, Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. merged with Acacia Mutual Holding Company. The latter had been formed in 1997 when Acacia Life Insurance Company of Washington, D.C., converted from a mutual life insurance company to a stock company wholly owned by a mutual insurance holding company. The company formed by the merger of the Acacia and Ameritas holding companies was named the Ameritas Acacia

neg: OneAmerica Financial Partners, Inc. OneAmerica Companies maintain "superior" financial ratings from A.M. Best and Standard and Poor's. Started in 1877 as a life insurance group by the Knights of Pythias, it became American Central Life Insurance Company in 1899. 1904 – American Central Life Insurance Company establishes its Reinsurance Division, which as of 2015 is the oldest life reinsurance company in the U.S. 1930 – Knights of Pythias separate insurance program, creating United Mutual Life Insurance Company Inc. 1936 – American Central and United Mutual merge to form American United Life Insurance Company (AUL) 1957 – American United Life Insurance Company starts posting puns

neg: Mapfre Middlesea interest in the company. Middlesea's traditionally blue colour scheme was replaced by MAPFRE's grey-red scheme. Middlesea announced a group before-tax profit of €17.31 million for the year ending 2014. In May 2015, Middlesea Insurance rebranded as Mapfre Middlesea. Mapfre Middlesea Mapfre Middlesea plc (previously Middlesea Insurance) is a Maltese insurance company headquartered in Floriana. It is a subsidiary of the Spanish multinational insurance company Mapfre. Middlesea Insurance registered in 1981 as the first insurance company transacting general business in Malta. The company added life insurance to its offerings in 1983. In 1994, it became the first local insurance company to

neg: Lincoln Income Life Insurance Company Lincoln Income Life Insurance Company Lincoln Income Life Insurance Company, originally Income Life Insurance of Kentucky was an insurance corporation based in Louisville, Kentucky. It provided life insurance, accident insurance, and fire insurance for over 70 years until it was acquired in 1986 by Conseco. Income Life Insurance Company of Louisville, Kentucky was incorporated in 1928 and began business in 1929. Initial paid in capital was $158,580 and was increased in 1930 to $192,630. Capital was reduced in 1931 to $129,690 and to $100,150 in 1932. In 1936 capital was increased to $101,522. In 1933 this company reinsured the Dixie-Atlas-Republic

neg: IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company profile of the company IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company is a life insurance company in India. It is a joint venture between two of India's public sector banks – Bank of Baroda (44%) and Andhra Bank (30%), and UK's financial and investment company Legal & General(26%). . It was incorporated in November, 2009. It has its headquarters in Mumbai. IndiaFirst Life made more than Rs. 2 billion in turnover in just four and half months since the insurance company became operational. IndiaFirst Life insurance company is headquartered in Mumbai. The company is headed by the MD &

neg: Jeffry Hall Brock in 1979 and became The Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company). Great-West Life was incorporated on August 28, 1891; Brock led the company alongside Winnipeg mayor Alexander Macdonald who was its first president. Jeffry Hall Brock Jeffry Hall Brock (1850–1915) was a Canadian businessman who was also politically active at the time of Sir John A. Macdonald. He had a significant influence on the Canadian insurance industry (Great-West Life turned out be the second biggest insurance conglomerate in Canada, started the first Western Canada based insurance company), politics (rallied against high tariffs and the railway monopoly). During his tenure as

neg: National Guardian Life National Guardian Life National Guardian Life Insurance Company (NGL) is an American insurance company located in Madison, Wisconsin. It was formed in 1910 and is an independent mutual life insurance company and is licensed to do business in 49 states and the District of Columbia. In 2011 NGL received an A- (Excellent) rating from A.M. Best. NGL provides pre-need (funeral) insurance, final expense life insurance and group market benefits such as vision and dental products. National Guardian Life Insurance Company (NGL) was founded in 1909 under the name The Wisconsin State Life Insurance Company as a stock company in Madison,

neg: National Heritage Life Insurance Company National Heritage Life Insurance Company National Heritage Life Insurance Company (NHL), formerly Omni Life Insurance Company was an insurance company based in Orlando, Florida in the United States. The company mainly sold annuities and some life insurance policies. In the late 1980s, the business was failing and they were threatened by regulators to be shut down. Due to fraud and bad business dealings they were liquidated in 1996. National Heritage Life (NHL) headquarters located in Orlando Florida, specialized in the sale of tax-deferred annuities and interest-sensitive life insurance products. at the time of liquidation they had approximately 20,595 annuity contracts

neg: Afro-American Life Insurance Company Afro-American Life Insurance Company The Afro-American Life Insurance Company was a historic business based in Jacksonville, Florida. It was founded in 1901 by Abraham Lincoln Lewis and his business associates. Up until the creation of this insurance company, black Americans found it difficult to purchase life insurance, which was unaffordable to most blacks at the time. The insurance company also served as a financial institution as well. The company is responsible for the creation of American Beach in Nassau County, Florida. With strong competition from other insurance companies in the mid-20th century, the Afro-American Life Insurance Company closed its door

neg: The Life Insurance Company of Virginia workplace through an industrial arm. The company began its series of acquisitions and reorganizations in 1986, when Life of Virginia was purchased by the Combined Insurance Company of America (AON Corporation) for $557 million. In 1995, GE Capital acquired most of AON Corporation’s life insurance business, including Life of Virginia, and in 2003, Genworth Financial was formed out of several GE Capital businesses. The Life Insurance Company of Virginia The Life Insurance Company of Virginia is a life insurance company founded in Petersburg, Virginia, in 1871. Known colloquially as “Life of Virginia”, the company went through several major acquisitions over

neg: Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company The Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company was a life insurance company that was chartered in 1845 and based in Newark in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. The company was headed by Frederick Frelinghuysen (1848–1924). The company was known as the "Tiffany" of insurance companies, a reference to its reputation as the life insurance company to the upper classes. Mutual Benefit Life was taken into receivership for rehabilitation by the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance on July 16, 1991, after losses in an overheated real estate market led to a run by policyholders,

neg: Aegon Life Insurance Company Aegon Life Insurance Company Aegon Life Insurance Company (formerly known as Aegon Religare Life Insurance Company) is an Indian life insurance provider founded in 2008 with headquarters in Mumbai, offering individual and group insurance online and offline. It is a joint venture between Dutch Aegon N.V., a multinational insurance, pensions and asset management company, and The Times Group (also called Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd), one of India’s largest media conglomerates. In July 2006, AEGON and the Ranbaxy Group announced its intention to enter the insurance business in India. The partnership of AEGON, Religare & Bennett, Coleman & Company formed

neg: Eliphalet Adams Bulkeley Eliphalet Adams Bulkeley Eliphalet Adams Bulkeley (June 1804 – 13 February 1872) was an American business executive and the first president of the Aetna Insurance Company. After graduating from Yale and practicing law, Eliphalet A. Bulkeley became a banker, a town representative to the state legislature, a state senator, a state's attorney and judge of a minor court, all in central Connecticut. Bulkeley became the president of the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company, founded in 1846, the first life insurance company in Connecticut. In 1847, Bulkeley became director and general counsel of the Aetna (Fire) Insurance Company. In 1850, when

neg: New York Life Insurance Company shareholders. As a mutual, New York Life distributes a portion of its earnings to eligible policyholders as annual dividends. As of 2016, the company has paid a dividend every year since 1854. Through Seguros Monterrey New York Life, the company offers insurance in Mexico. New York Life's core product is whole life insurance, a type of life insurance offering lifelong protection that builds cash value over time. New York Life also sells term life insurance, universal life insurance, variable universal life insurance, long-term care insurance and annuities. The company operates New York Life Direct, selling direct-to-consumer policies, and is the