NASDAQ: ANAT
Headquarters: One Moody Plaza, Galveston, TX 77550
www.anico.com
Total assets: $20.5 billion
2009 Premiums: $284.5 million
2009 Total Revenues: $674.6 million
Key Officers: Robert L. Moody Sr., Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer; Stephen E. Pavlicek, Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President; G. Richard Ferdinandtsen, President, Chief Operating Officer.
Based in the Lone Star State, the American National Insurance Company has been a star of the insurance industry. The company and its subsidiaries specialize in a variety of insurance lines that include life, credit, property and casualty, annuities, and health insurance. It’s one of the biggest life insurance organizations in the country and has five million policyholders throughout the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and American Samoa.
American National Insurance Company was founded in 1905 by William Lewis Moody, Jr. Although it is a publicly traded company, the majority of the stock continues to be controlled by the Moody family through the Moody Foundation and Libby Shearn Moody Trust, which are administered by the trust department of the family-owned Moody National Bank.
American National Insurance company is the parent company to the American National family of companies, which include the American National Property and Casualty Company; Farm Family Companies; Standard Life and Accident Insurance Company; Garden State Life Insurance Company; ANTEX, and Securities Management and Research, Inc.
American National Insurance Company is currently rated A (Excellent) by A.M. Best and AA- (Very Strong) by Standard and Poor’s.
Sources: anico.com, tshaonline.org
Compiled by Life Quotes, Inc. staff





