Ohio Casualty Ratings and Company Information

Company Rating:
Best Insurance Reports: A
Url of page where rating was collected:
http://www.ocas.com/insurance/AboutUs.asp
Best Rating: Standard & Poor's Rating: A-, stable
A.M. Best: A, positive
Fitch Ratings: A, stable
Moody's Investors Service: positive

Type of Insurance Company: Stock

Name of Parent Company:

Insurance subsidiaries:
West American Insurance Company
American Fire & Casualty Co.
Ohio Security Insurance Co.
Avomark Insurance Co.
Ohio Casualty of New Jersey, Inc.

Company Overview:
Company History: Ohio Casualty Group is the marketing brand for six property/casualty insurance companies, licensed to write auto, home and business insurance through independent agents. The oldest company, The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company, was founded in 1919.

Principle Sales Methods: Independent agents.

Auto Business: Ohio Casualty sells a spectrum of auto insurance products, including Non-Standard Coverage. Discounts are available.

Homeowners Business: Ohio Casualty sells a spectrum of homeowners products, including Pleasure Boat and Home Business Protection.

Special Business: Ohio Casualty sells a spectrum of business insurance products, including Property/Liability, Inland Marine, Workers Comp, Commercial Auto, Commercial Umbrella and Excess Liability.

Company Financial Status:
Ticker Symbol: OCAS
Assets & Premiums: 2006 Premiums: $1.42 Billion

Lines of Insurance:
Auto, Homeowners

States licensed to sell insurance in:
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY