Headquarters: 400 Parson’s Pond Dr., Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417
www.westernworld.com

2009 Written premiums: $190 million

Key officers: Thomas F. Mulligan, President & Chief Executive Officer; Robert J. Livingston, Executive Vice President, Chief Operating & Financial Officer

Western World Insurance provides a variety of niche commercial clients throughout the United States with surplus and excess insurance lines. The group targets areas of business that aren’t easily picked up by standard insurers due to high hazard risks or their unique nature. The collection of companies offers professional, product, and general liability coverage as well as commercial property and auto insurance.

Some quick facts about Western World Insurance Group:

Western World Insurance Group was founded in 1964. Its family of companies consists of Western World Insurance Company, Tudor Insurance Company, and the Stratford Insurance Company.

The company’s professional liability products protect a large number of professions and industries. Some of these include architects and engineers, charitable organizations, golf clubs, religious organizations, youth sports associations, libraries, towns and cities, schools and universities, IT consultants, court reporters, foresters, auctioneers, ambulance services, daycares, volunteer firefighters, and beauty shops.

The company recently received an “A+” (superior) ranking from A.M. Best.

Source: Westernworld.com, hoovers.com

Compiled by Life Quotes, Inc. staff