About Countrywide Insurance Group

Countrywide Insurance Group (CIG) makes available a wide variety of institutional, commercial, and personal lines insurance products to financial institutions, businesses, and consumers. CIG companies have demonstrated a commitment to policyholders and business partners for decades and provide a strong foundation for the delivery of new products through financial institutions and independent producers.

The property & casualty insurance companies of the Countrywide Insurance Group are:

  • Balboa Insurance Company
  • Meritplan Insurance Company
  • Newport E&S Insurance Company
  • Newport Insurance Company

The property & casualty companies of Countrywide Insurance Group are rated "A" (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company, an insurance rating and information service. An "A" rating represents A.M. Best's opinion that the underwriter has an excellent ability to meet ongoing obligations to policyholders.

The member companies of Countrywide Insurance Group (also known as Balboa Insurance Group) are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Countrywide Financial Corporation (NYSE: CFC), a diversified financial services provider, mortgage and home lending specialist and a member of the S&P 500.