Donegal Group Inc. (DGI), incorporated on August 26, 1986, is an insurance holding company whose insurance subsidiaries offer personal and commercial lines of property and casualty insurance. The Company offered its insurance business to various businesses and individuals in 21 Mid-Atlantic, Midwestern, New England and Southern states, as of December 31, 2016. It has four segments: investment function, personal lines of insurance, commercial lines of insurance and investment in Donegal Financial Services Corporation (DFSC). Its insurance operations include two segments: personal lines of insurance and commercial lines of insurance. The personal lines of insurance, which its insurance subsidiaries write consists primarily of private passenger automobile and homeowners insurance. The commercial lines of insurance, which its insurance subsidiaries write consists primarily of commercial automobile, commercial multi-peril and workers' compensation insurance. Private passenger automobile insurance includes policies that provide protection against liability for bodily injury and property damage arising from automobile accidents and protection against loss from damage to automobiles owned by the insured. Homeowners line of insurance includes policies that provide coverage for damage to residences and their contents from a range of perils, including fire, lightning, windstorm and theft.
The Company's Commercial automobile insurance includes the policies that provide protection against liability for bodily injury and property damage arising from automobile accidents and protection against loss from damage to automobiles owned by the insured. Commercial multi-peril insurance includes policies that provide protection to businesses against many perils, usually combining liability and physical damage coverages. The Workers' compensation line of insurance includes policies employers purchase to provide benefits to employees for injuries sustained during employment. It is a consolidator of smaller main street property and casualty insurance companies. Its insurance subsidiaries provide an automated personal lines underwriting and policy issuance system called WritePro. WritePro is a Web-based user interface that enables data entry and facilitates the quoting and issuance of policies for the independent agents of its insurance subsidiaries. Its insurance subsidiaries also provide a similar commercial business system called WriteBiz. WriteBiz is a Web-based user interface that provides the independent agents of its insurance subsidiaries with an online ability to quote and issue commercial automobile, workers' compensation, business owners and tradesman policies automatically. WriteFarm is a Web-based user interface that provides the independent agents of its insurance subsidiaries with an online ability to quote and issue farm policies.
The Company's insurance subsidiaries derive a portion of their insurance business from smaller to mid-sized regional communities. It holds interests in DFSC, which is a grandfathered unitary savings and loan holding company that owns all of the outstanding capital stock of Union Community Bank (UCB), a state savings bank. As of December 31, 2016, UCB had 15 banking offices, substantially all of which are located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. In addition to Atlantic States Insurance Company (Atlantic States), its insurance subsidiaries are Southern Insurance Company of Virginia (Southern), Le Mars Insurance Company (Le Mars), The Peninsula Insurance Company and its subsidiary, Peninsula Indemnity Company (collectively, Peninsula), Sheboygan Falls Insurance Company (Sheboygan), and Michigan Insurance Company (MICO). As of December 31, 2016, its insurance subsidiaries marketed their products in the Mid-Atlantic, Midwestern, New England and Southern regions through approximately 2,400 independent insurance agencies. It has operations in Alabama, Delaware, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
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The company trades on NASDAQ exchange. The company headquarter is located in Pennsylvania, PA. The company was established in the 1986.| Ticker | DGICB |
| Long Name | Donegal Group, Inc. |
| Short Name | Donegal |