Nashville & Life Insurance – A Long History

Most people don't realize it, but Nashville, Tennessee and life insurance have always had an important relationship.  This unique relationship between "Music City" and insurance began with the National Life and Accident Insurance Company.  A life insurance company that was based in Nashville.  This company was also one of the forerunners in developing a wide variety of life insurance policies, many of which are still offered today by many major life insurance companies.
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The Best of Nashville Life Insurance Companies According to Studies

There have been many studies done on "the best" companies for life insurance policies.  The LIMRA International organization recently named John Hancock Insurance as the number one company based on total annualized premiums.  According to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, American Insurance ranked on top for direct premiums sold.  However, other research organizations found Metropolitan Life leading the race.  Investment News named Metropolitan Life the top of 50 insurance companies based on individual life
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American General's Mallon is ready for an insurance revolution (BizJournals)

James Mallon is head of the largest life insurance company in Tennessee. American General has more than $9 billion assets, and was responsible for more than $951 million in national insurance premiums in 2007. Mallon has served as the chief executive of the company since 2004.
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Beleaguered insurer American International Group said Friday it plans to sell off a number of operations, including its Nashville-based life
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