Top Property and Casualty Companies

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Top Property and Casualty Companies
Top Property and Casualty Companies*

As ranked by direct premiums written in second quarter; dollars in thousands
Published October 16, 2001

Rank   

Direct premiums 

Year
earlier 

Change 

1 State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Bloomington, Ill. $12,174,456 $11,423,860 6.57%
2 Allstate Insurance Co. Northbrook, Ill. 6,580,223 6,456,921 1.91
3 State Farm Fire and Casualty Bloomington, Ill. 4,425,714 4,050,494 9.26
4 Nationwide Mutual Insurance Columbus, Ohio 2,083,533 1,920,821 8.47
5 Allstate Indemnity Co. Northbrook, Ill. 2,043,867 2,092,602 -2.33
6 Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Boston 1,933,043 1,844,338 4.81
7 Farmers Insurance Exchange Los Angeles 1,803,856 1,663,390 8.44
8 United Services Auto Association San Antonio 1,795,158 1,686,761 6.43
9 American Family Mutual Insurance Madison, Wis. 1,700,454 1,629,949 4.33
10 National Union Fire Insurance of Pittsburgh 1,646,150 1,370,285 20.13
11 Federal Insurance Co. Warren, N.J. 1,636,543 1,516,106 7.94
12 Continental Casualty Co. Chicago 1,584,726 1,458,896 8.63
13 St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance St. Paul 1,478,025 944,972 56.41
14 Cincinnati Insurance Cincinnati 1,389,062 835,637 66.23
15 Zurich American Insurance Co. Schaumburg, Ill. 1,341,707 909,585 47.51
16 Geico General Insurance Washington 1,314,717 1,168,675 12.5
17 Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Long Grove, Ill. 1,272,292 589,430 115.85
18 American Home Assurance Co. New York 1,252,774 1,030,246 21.6
19 Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Columbus, Ohio 1,205,971 1,209,910 -0.33
20 USAA Casualty Insurance San Antonio 1,103,981 988,371 11.7
21 Community Insurance Co. Mason, Ohio 1,059,432 872,529 21.42
22 Travelers Indemnity of Illinois Naperville 1,053,814 927,526 13.62
23 Erie Insurance Exchange Erie, Pa. 1,010,206 897,763 12.52
24 Government Employees Insurance Washington 994,100 921,281 7.9
25 Liberty Mutual Insurance Boston 898,764 781,920 14.94
26 Safeco Insurance of America Seattle 880,454 1,015,314 -13.28
27 Firemans Fund Insurance Novato, Calif. 841,163 811,784 3.62
28 California State Auto Asn Inter-Ins San Francisco 836,335 798,850 4.69
29 Auto-Owners Insurance Co. Lansing, Mich. 832,579 757,264 9.95
30 Hartford Fire Insurance Hartford, Conn. 814,567 690,389 17.99
31 Lexington Insurance Co. Boston 799,280 582,590 37.19
32 Fire Insurance Exchange Los Angeles 740,645 666,533 11.12
33 Anthem Insurance Companies Inc. Indianapolis 720,728 619,905 16.26
34 Mid-Century Insurance Los Angeles 704,424 706,513 -0.3
35 Interins Exch of the Automobile Club Santa Ana, Calif. 700,524 671,497 4.32
36 Medical Mutual of Ohio Cleveland 670,861 604,684 10.94
37 State Farm General Insurance Bloomington, Ill. 662,966 683,358 -2.98
38 Clarendon National Insurance New York 638,231 510,721 24.97
39 Hartford Insurance of the Midwest Hartford, Conn. 628,288 611,351 2.77
40 Twin City Fire Insurance Hartford, Conn. 622,461 429,253 45.01
41 American Bankers Insurance of Florida Miami 597,212 604,256 -1.17
42 Hartford Casualty Insurance Hartford, Conn. 594,491 540,344 10.02
43 Travelers Indemnity Co. Hartford, Conn. 588,763 504,616 16.68
44 Legion Insurance Philadelphia 587,984 557,559 5.46
45 Federated Mutual Insurance Owatonna, Minn. 543,813 458,565 18.59
46 Citizens Insurance of America Howell, Mich. 531,887 524,520 1.4
47 State Farm Lloyds Inc. Dallas 528,454 504,821 4.68
48 Hartford Underwriters Insurance Hartford, Conn. 527,426 472,336 11.66
49 Commerce Insurance Webster, Mass. 516,932 495,917 4.24
50 Transportation Insurance Co. Chicago 515,561 505,606 1.97
Rank   

Direct premiums 

Year earlier 

Change 

51 Progressive Northern Insurance Mayfield Village, Ohio $506,192 $471,492 7.36%
52 Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp. Milwaukee 501,587 420,706 19.23
53 Transcontinental Insurance Chicago 498,166 551,733 -9.71
54 American International Specialty Lines Insurance New York 494,897 495,454 -0.11
55 Virginia Surety Co. Inc. Chicago 485,108 452,083 7.31
56 Ace American Insurance Philadelphia 482,270 334,039 44.38
57 Royal Insurance of America Naperville, Ill. 475,704 385,348 23.45
58 TIG Insurance Co. Irving , Tex. 473,911 372,467 27.24
59 21st Century Insurance Woodland Hills, Calif. 472,863 466,651 1.33
60 Amica Mutual Insurance Co. Providence, R.I. 472,648 449,229 5.21
61 American Road Insurance Co. Dearborn, Mich. 462,164 494,902 -6.62
62 Illinois National Insurance Chicago 460,050 403,378 14.05
63 Prudential Property and Casualty Insurance Holmdel, N.J. 459,434 465,759 -1.36
64 Metropolitan Property and Casualty Insurance Warwick, R.I. 456,223 420,242 8.56
65 Factory Mutual Insurance Johnston, R.I. 445,516 413,895 7.64
66 Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania New York 442,839 291,318 52.01
67 Universal Underwriters Insurance Overland Park, Kan. 438,537 367,082 19.47
68 State Farm Indemnity Co. Wayne, N.J. 438,137 439,071 -0.21
69 Westport Insurance Corp. Overland Park, Kan. 435,346 251,368 73.19
70 Gulf Insurance Co. Irving, Tex. 434,866 372,478 16.75
71 Assurance Company of America Schaumburg, Ill. 431,030 305,312 41.18
72 American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Long Grove, Ill. 430,827 425,807 1.18
73 Geico Indemnity Co. Washington 424,533 402,878 5.38
74 Hanover Insurance Co. Worcester, Mass. 424,093 375,773 12.86
75 Farmers Insurance Co. Inc. Overland Park, Kan. 422,936 405,922 4.19
76 New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance West Trenton, N.J. 420,974 390,458 7.82
77 Continental Insurance Co. Chicago 419,547 744,015 -43.61
78 Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance Northbrook, Ill. 406,308 271,125 49.86
79 Illinois Farmers Insurance Aurora, Ill. 402,982 370,580 8.74
80 Royal Indemnity Co. Charlotte, N.C. 400,064 313,160 27.75
81 Great Northern Insurance Warren, N.J. 397,071 359,982 10.3
82 Mid-Century Insurance of Texas Austin 395,042 351,667 12.33
83 Travelers Indemnity of America Hartford, Conn. 390,292 450,112 -13.29
84 West American Insurance Fairfield, Ohio 388,054 397,697 -2.42
85 Mercury Insurance of California Los Angeles 386,990 373,410 3.64
86 Glens Falls Insurance Chicago 386,507 35,791 979.9
87 State Farm Florida Insurance Winter Haven, Fla. 384,581 380,402 1.1
88 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of S.C. Inc. Columbia, S.C. 375,692 313,643 19.78
89 Phoenix Insurance Co. Hartford, Conn. 370,696 380,591 -2.6
90 Commercial Union Insurance Boston 367,581 387,856 -5.23
91 Shelter Mutual Insurance Columbia, Mo. 366,825 350,086 4.78
92 St. Paul Mercury Insurance St. Paul 365,043 326,076 11.95
93 Country Mutual Insurance Bloomington, Ill. 363,227 361,152 0.57
94 Charter Oak Fire Insurance Hartford, Conn. 361,907 326,101 10.98
95 Standard Fire Insurance Hartford, Conn. 360,494 347,299 3.8
96 Employers Insurance of Wausau Wausau, Wis. 359,010 365,602 -1.8
97 Allstate New Jersey Insurance Northbrook, Ill. 356,444 339,529 4.98
98 Truck Insurance Exchange Los Angeles 355,807 303,505 17.23
99 Westchester Fire Insurance Philadelphia 351,502 140,874 149.52
100 Sentry Insurance Stevens Point, Wis. 344,042 184,583 86.39

* Individual companies, not aggregated by holding company.
** Data from statement of income, inside amount, as filed as of Sept. 25.

© 2001 American Banker Compiled by Thomson Financial Insurance Solutions Analysts.
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