Unitrin, Inc. (NYSE: UTR)
Overview
Unitrin's units unite property/casualty, life and health, direct insurance, and consumer finance. Its Kemper Auto and Home and Unitrin Specialty businesses offer automobile, homeowners, and fire coverage through independent agents and brokers. Its Unitrin Direct business sells standard and non-standard auto coverage directly to consumers online and through employer-sponsored voluntary benefit programs. Unitrin's Career Agency Companies primarily sell life insurance the old-fashioned way -- through home visits to individual customers. Its Reserve National subsidiary sells individual health and Medicare supplement policies. The company operates in the southern, midwestern, and western parts of the US.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Unitrin, Inc. (NYSE: UTR)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: UTR) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £1,893.8 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (6.1%) |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | (£20.4) |
| 2008 Employees | 7,700 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (1.3%) |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Unitrin, Inc. (NYSE: UTR)
| Chairman | Richard C. Vie (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| President, CEO, and Director | Donald G. (Don) Southwell Connect to this executive |
| EVP, CFO, and Director | Eric J. Draut Connect to this executive |
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