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Continental Western Group

In 1999, three Midwest insurers that had been acquired by W.R. Berkley Corporation for their strength and knowledge - Continental Western Insurance Company, Union Insurance Company and Tri-State Insurance Company of Minnesota - came together as Continental Western Group, thereby capitalizing on operational efficiencies and combined industry experience. Today, the Continental Western Group of companies prides itself on meeting insureds' needs in an ever-changing environment, building on the expertise and service developed well over 120 years of insurance business history. For an overview of CWG, click here.

Our Mission

Continental Western Group provides meaningful underwriting and claims services that are valued by its customers and recognized as fair, rational and responsive. Its consistent approach supports reasonable rates of return, financial stability, and a market our independent agents can rely upon.

How Continental Western Group is Different?

With its four regional offices focused on a comprehensive and in-depth understanding of their territories, Continental Western builds close customer relations using traditional values and current technologies. The Group is well-respected for its regional, market-based underwriting expertise and its value-added services, including loss control, marketing, and claims. Continental Western write a full array of commercial casualty and property coverages, including specialty programs, for fire departments, public entities, motor carriers and agriculture-related businesses. Continental Western Group is a member of the W.R. Berkley Corporation, recognized as one of the most respected names in the property casualty insurance industry. A.M. Best has given Continental Western Group an A+ Superior rating.

CWG Products are Available in 18 States

Continental Western Group distributes its products through the independent agency system in 18 Midwestern and Pacific Norwest states. The company maintains a decentralized organization, allowing the regional offices to create programs and procedures best suited to their territories and consistent with the company direction.