American Federated Life Insurance Company

Federated Mutual Insurance Company, also known as Federated, is a direct writer of property and casualty insurance products. The company is headquartered in Owatonna, Minnesota, United States. Federated has approximately 2,600 employees and operates in 48 states, with several service offices located throughout the country. The company was initially known as the Minnesota Implement Mutual Fire Insurance Company and has undergone several name changes over the years. Federated Mutual entered the casualty insurance field on January 1, 1948, and was one of the first major insurance companies to write both fire and casualty insurance. In November 1949, accident and health coverage was added, with group accident and health insurance being written for various trade associations and employer groups. Federated Life Insurance Company was organized in January 1959. The company offers a range of products and services including commercial property and casualty insurance, life and disability insurance, risk management and loss prevention resources, workers compensation insurance, bonding, and estate planning and financial services. Federated Mutual once offered group health insurance, but ceased this offering at the end of 2017.