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American Republic Insurance Company, established in 1929, is a provider of individual health and life insurance protection products. The company offers medical, Medicare supplement, annuity and specified disease policies. It is licensed to serve clients throughout the United States. American Republic Insurance Company provides access to more than 200,000 policies. The company offers life insurance coverage products that feature protection for preserving estates and cover death benefit expenses. It provides health insurance plans that cover hospital, medical and surgical expenses for individuals and families. In addition, the company offers insurance coverage products for temporarily unemployed individuals. American Republic Insurance Company markets products through over 15,000 agents.

EMC Underwriters is a subsidiary of EMC Insurance Companies, one of the largest property and casualty companies in Iowa. The company has an A rating from A.M. Best Company. Nearly 80 percent of its volume is commercial lines with another 20 percent in personal lines. EMC Insurance Companies is the trade name used by several affiliated insurance companies and insurance service corporations. The companies provide property and casualty insurance products and services throughout the United States and writes reinsurance contracts worldwide. Employers Mutual Casualty Company, the lead company of EMC Insurance, is licensed in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. EMC Insurance Companies has its headquarters in Des Moines, Iowa. EMC Underwriters is also located in Des Moines.