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Department of Treasury Issues Notice on Companies Holding Certificates of Authority As Acceptable Sureties on Federal Bonds, Reinsuring Companies

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WASHINGTON, July 20 -- The Department of Treasury published the following notice in the Federal Register:

Companies Holding Certificates of Authority as Acceptable Sureties on Federal Bonds and as Acceptable Reinsuring Companies

A Notice by the Treasury Department on 07/08/2016

Publication Date: Friday, July 08, 2016

Agency:

Department of the Treasury

Entry Type: Notice

Document Citation: 81 FR 44689

Page: 44689 -44710 (22 pages)

Agency/Docket Numbers:(Dept. Circular 570 2016 Revision)

Document Number: 2016-16054

Shorter URL: https://federalregister.gov/a/2016-16054

Effective July 1, 2016

This Circular is published annually for the information of Federal bond-approving officers and persons required to give bonds to the United States consistent with 31 CFR 223.16. (Interim changes are published in the Federal Register and on the internet as they occur). Other information pertinent to Federal sureties may be obtained from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Surety Bond Section, 3700 East-West Highway, Room 6D22, Hyattsville, MD 20782, Telephone (202) 874-6850 or Fax (202) 874-9978.

The most current list of Treasury authorized companies is always available through the Internet at www.fiscal.treasury.gov/fsreports/ref/suretyBnd/c570.htm. In addition, applicable laws, regulations, and application information are also available at the same site.

Please note that the underwriting limitation published herein is on a per bond basis but this does not limit the amount of a bond that a company can write. Companies are allowed to write bonds with a penal sum over their underwriting limitation as long as they protect the excess amount with reinsurance, coinsurance or other methods as specified at 31 CFR 223.10-11. Please refer to Note (b) at the end of this publication.

The following companies have complied with the law and the regulations of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Those listed in the front of this Circular are acceptable as sureties and reinsurers on Federal bonds under Title 31 of the United States Code, Sections 9304 to 9308 [See Note (a)]. Those listed in the back are acceptable only as reinsurers on Federal bonds under 31 CFR 223.3(b) [See Note (e)].

If we can be of any assistance, please feel free to contact the Surety Bond Section at (202) 874-6850.

Patricia M. Greiner,

Assistant Commissioner for Management (CFO).

IMPORTANT INFORMATION IS CONTAINED IN THE NOTES AT THE END OF THIS CIRCULAR. PLEASE READ THE NOTES CAREFULLY.

Certified Companies

ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. (NAIC #26379)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: P.O. Box 140855, Orlando, FL 32814-0855. PHONE: (407) 629-2131. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $2,164,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, 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. INCORPORATED IN: Florida.

ACE American Insurance Company (NAIC #22667)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 436 Walnut Street, P.O. Box 1000, Philadelphia, PA 19106. PHONE: (215) 640-1000. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $257,882,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, VI, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Pennsylvania.

ACE Property and Casualty Insurance Company (NAIC #20699)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 436 WALNUT STREET, P.O. Box 1000, Philadelphia, PA 19106. PHONE: (215) 640-1000. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $199,590,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Pennsylvania.

ACSTAR INSURANCE COMPANY (NAIC #22950)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 30 SOUTH ROAD, FARMINGTON, CT 06032. PHONE: (860) 415-8400. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $2,634,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Illinois.

Aegis Security Insurance Company (NAIC #33898)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: P.O. Box 3153, Harrisburg, PA 17105. PHONE: (717) 657-9671. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $5,644,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, 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. INCORPORATED IN: Pennsylvania.

ALL AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY (NAIC #20222)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 351, VAN WERT, OH 45891-0351. PHONE: (419) 238-1010. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $14,597,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AZ, CA, CT, GA, IL, IN, IA, KY, MD, MA, MI, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, TN, TX, VA. INCORPORATED IN: Ohio.

Allegheny Casualty Company (NAIC #13285) [1]

BUSINESS ADDRESS: One Newark Center, 20th Floor, Newark, NJ 07102. PHONE: (800) 333-4167. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $2,260,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: New Jersey.

ALLEGHENY SURETY COMPANY (NAIC #34541)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 4217 Steubenville Pike, Pittsburgh, PA 15205. PHONE: (412) 921-3077. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $194,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: PA. INCORPORATED IN: Pennsylvania.

ALLIED Property and Casualty Insurance Company (NAIC #42579)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: ONE WEST NATIONWIDE BLVD., 1-04-701, COLUMBUS, OH 43215-2220. PHONE: (515) 508-4211. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $5,890,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, ME, MD, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NM, NY, ND, OH, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Iowa.

Allied World Insurance Company (NAIC #22730)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 199 Water Street, New York, NY 10038. PHONE: (646) 794-0500. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $67,664,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: New Hampshire.

Allied World Specialty Insurance Company (NAIC #16624)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 199 WATER STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10038. PHONE: (646) 794-0500. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $40,569,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Delaware.

Alterra Reinsurance USA Inc. (NAIC #10829) [2]

AMCO Insurance Company (NAIC #19100)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: ONE WEST NATIONWIDE BLVD., 1-04-701, COLUMBUS, OH 43215-2220. PHONE: (515) 508-4211. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $20,626,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, ME, MD, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Iowa.

AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION (NAIC #19720)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 555 COLLEGE ROAD EAST, P.O. BOX 5241, PRINCETON, NJ 08543. PHONE: (609) 243-4200. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $19,946,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Delaware.

American Automobile Insurance Company (NAIC #21849)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 225 W. WASHINGTON STREET, SUITE 1800, CHICAGO, IL 60606-3484. PHONE: (888) 466-7883. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $17,460,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AS, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MP, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, VI, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Missouri.

AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY OF FLORIDA (NAIC #10111)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 11222 QUAIL ROOST DRIVE, MIAMI, FL 33157-6596. PHONE: (305) 253-2244. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $48,325,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, VI, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Florida.

American Casualty Company of Reading, Pennsylvania (NAIC #20427)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 333 S. WABASH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60604. PHONE: (312) 822-5000. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $15,080,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Pennsylvania.

AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY (NAIC #10216) [3]

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 601 South Figueroa Street, 16th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90017. PHONE: (310) 649-0990. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $11,305,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NY, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: California.

American Fire and Casualty Company (NAIC #24066)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 175 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA 02116. PHONE: (617) 357-9500. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $3,952,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, 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. INCORPORATED IN: New Hampshire.

American Guarantee and Liability Insurance Company (NAIC #26247)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 1400 AMERICAN LANE, TOWER I, 18TH FLOOR, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60196-1056. PHONE: (847) 605-6000. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $18,029,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, 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. INCORPORATED IN: New York.

American Home Assurance Company (NAIC #19380)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 175 WATER STREET, 18TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10038. PHONE: (212) 770-7000. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $664,080,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, 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. INCORPORATED IN: New York.

American Insurance Company (The) (NAIC #21857)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 225 W. WASHINGTON STREET, SUITE 1800, CHICAGO, IL 60606-3484. PHONE: (888) 466-7883. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $22,225,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AS, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, GU, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MP, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, VI, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Ohio.

AMERICAN ROAD INSURANCE COMPANY (THE) (NAIC #19631)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: One American Road, MD 7600, Dearborn, MI 48126-2701. PHONE: (313) 337-1102. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $25,110,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, 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. INCORPORATED IN: Michigan.

American Safety Casualty Insurance Company (NAIC #39969)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 250 Commercial Street, Suite 5000, Manchester, NH 03101. PHONE: (603) 656-2233. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $12,741,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AS, AZ, AR, CA, CO, DE, DC, FL, GA, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MI, MN, MS, MO, MP, 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. INCORPORATED IN: Oklahoma.

American Southern Insurance Company (NAIC #10235)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: P.O. Box 723030, Atlanta, GA 31139-0030. PHONE: (404) 266-9599. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $3,831,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AZ, AR, CO, DE, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, SC, TN, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Kansas.

American Surety Company (NAIC #31380)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 250 East 96th Street, Suite 202, Indianapolis, IN 46240. PHONE: (317) 875-8700. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $1,026,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, 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, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Indiana.

Amerisure Insurance Company (NAIC #19488)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: P.O. Box 2060, Farmington Hills, MI 48331-3586. PHONE: (248) 615-9000. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $23,868,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CO, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Michigan.

Amerisure Mutual Insurance Company (NAIC #23396)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: P.O. Box 2060, Farmington Hills, MI 48331-3586. PHONE: (248) 615-9000. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $61,661,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Michigan.

Amerisure Partners Insurance Company (NAIC #11050)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: P. O. Box 2060, Farmington Hills, MI 48331-3586. PHONE: (248) 615-9000. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $2,388,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CO, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Michigan.

Antilles Insurance Company (NAIC #10308)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: P.O. Box 9023507, San Juan, PR 00902-3507. PHONE: (787) 474-4900. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $4,477,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: PR. INCORPORATED IN: Puerto Rico.

Arch Insurance Company (NAIC #11150)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 300 Plaza Three, Jersey City, NJ 07311-1107. PHONE: (201) 743-4000. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $82,654,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MP, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, VI, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Missouri.

Arch Reinsurance Company (NAIC #10348)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 445 South Street, Suite 220, P.O. Box 1988, Morristown, NJ 07962-1988. PHONE: (973) 898-9575. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $37,489,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, 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. INCORPORATED IN: Delaware.

Argonaut Insurance Company (NAIC #19801)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 469011, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78246. PHONE: (800) 470-7958. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $75,285,000. SURETY LICENSES0 c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, VI, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Illinois.

ASPEN AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY (NAIC #43460)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 175 Capital Boulevard, Suite300, Rocky Hill, CT 06067. PHONE: (860) 258-3500. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $26,855,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, VI, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Texas.

Associated Indemnity Corporation (NAIC #21865)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 225 W. WASHINGTON STREET, SUITE 1800, CHICAGO, IL 60606-3484. PHONE: (888) 466-7883. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $8,710,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AS, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, GU, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MP, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, VI, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: California.

Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company (NAIC #27154)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 605 Highway 169 North, Suite 800, Plymouth, MN 55441. PHONE: (952) 852-2431. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $62,234,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, VI, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: New York.

Auto-Owners Insurance Company (NAIC #18988)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 30660, LANSING, MI 48909-8160. PHONE: (517) 323-1200. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $877,795,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AZ, AR, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NM, NC, ND, OH, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, WA, WI. INCORPORATED IN: Michigan.

AXIS Insurance Company (NAIC #37273)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 11680 Great Oaks Way, Ste. 500, Alpharetta, GA 30022. PHONE: (678) 746-9400. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $56,508,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AS, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, 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. INCORPORATED IN: Illinois.

AXIS Reinsurance Company (NAIC #20370)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 11680 Great Oaks Way, Suite 500, Alpharetta, GA 30022. PHONE: (678) 746-9400. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $86,086,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AS, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: New York.

Bankers Insurance Company (NAIC #33162)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 15707, ST. PETERSBURG, FL 33733. PHONE: (727) 823-4000. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $7,668,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Florida.

Bankers Standard Insurance Company (NAIC #18279)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 436 WALNUT STREET, P.O. Box 1000, Philadelphia, PA 19106. PHONE: (215) 640-1000. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $15,330,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, 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. INCORPORATED IN: Pennsylvania.

Beazley Insurance Company, Inc. (NAIC #37540)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 30 Batterson Park Road, Farmington, CT 06032. PHONE: (860) 677-3700. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $11,915,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, 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. INCORPORATED IN: Connecticut.

Berkley Insurance Company (NAIC #32603)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 475 STEAMBOAT ROAD, GREENWICH, CT 06830. PHONE: (203) 542-3800. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $440,222,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Delaware.

Berkley Regional Insurance Company (NAIC #29580)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 11201 Douglas Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322. PHONE: (515) 473-3174. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $67,992,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, 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. INCORPORATED IN: Delaware.

Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance Company (NAIC #20044)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 1314 Douglas Street, Omaha, NE 68102--1944. PHONE: (402) 393-7255. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $116,770,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, 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. INCORPORATED IN: Nebraska.

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company (NAIC #22276)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 1314 Douglas Street, Suite 1400, Omaha, NE 68102-1944. PHONE: (402) 916-3000. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $304,411,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Nebraska.

BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION (NAIC #20095)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 320 18TH STREET, ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201-8744. PHONE: (309) 786-5401. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $27,515,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: Illinois.

BOND SAFEGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY (NAIC #27081)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 10002 Shelbyville Road, Suite 100, Louisville, KY 40223-2979. PHONE: (615) 553-9500. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $3,606,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MN, MS, MO, MP, MT, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. INCORPORATED IN: South Dakota.

Bondex Insurance Company (NAIC #12965)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: P.O. Box 6, Florham Park, NJ 07932. PHONE: (973) 377-7000. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $338,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: DE, NJ, NY, PA. INCORPORATED IN: New Jersey.

Boston Indemnity Company, Inc. (NAIC #30279)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 4 High Street, Suite 206, North Andover, MA 01845. PHONE: (973) 377-7000. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $503,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AZ, AR, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MA, MN, MS, MT, NE, NV, NC, ND, OK, PA, SD, TN, WV. INCORPORATED IN: South Dakota.

Brierfield Insurance Company (NAIC #10993)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 6300 University Parkway, Sarasota, FL 34240-8424. PHONE: (800) 226-3224 x-2726. UNDERWRITING LIMITATION b/: $868,000. SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AR, GA, MS, TN. INCORPORATED IN: Mississippi.

BRITISH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY (NAIC #32875)

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Patricia M. Greiner,

Assistant Commissioner for Management (CFO).

IMPORTANT INFORMATION IS CONTAINED IN THE NOTES AT THE END OF THIS CIRCULAR. PLEASE READ THE NOTES CAREFULLY.

[FR Doc. 2016-16054 Filed 7-7-16; 8:45 am]

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