Dow Jones U.S. Insurance Index

D.J. US Insurance Top 10: Value Investment Strategy

TOP 10 Value	VALUEVVV		GROWTHVV		SAFETYVV		COMBINED
1. Old Republic (XL, US) ☀  Property & Casualty Insurance
1. Old Republic (XL, US) ☀   Property & Casualty Insurance	92		5		67		59
2. Reinsurance Group of America (XXL, US)  Reinsurance
2. Reinsurance Group of America (XXL, US)   Reinsurance	86		63		58		90
3. Assurant (XL, US)  Multi-line Insurance
3. Assurant (XL, US)   Multi-line Insurance	86		32		16		39
4. American National Insurance (L, US)  Multi-line Insurance
4. American National Insurance (L, US)   Multi-line Insurance	84		7		26		24
5. MetLife (XXL, US)  Life & Health Insurance
5. MetLife (XXL, US)   Life & Health Insurance	77		63		2		43
6. Hanover Insurance Group (L, US) ☀  Property & Casualty Insurance
6. Hanover Insurance Group (L, US) ☀   Property & Casualty Insurance	72		39		74		80
7. Selective Insurance (M, US)  Property & Casualty Insurance
7. Selective Insurance (M, US)   Property & Casualty Insurance	66		39		35		39
8. AFG (XL, US)  Multi-line Insurance
8. AFG (XL, US)   Multi-line Insurance	66		32		28		37
9. Symetra Financial (S, US)  Life & Health Insurance
9. Symetra Financial (S, US)   Life & Health Insurance	64		41		70		71
10. Lincoln (XXL, US)  Life & Health Insurance
10. Lincoln (XXL, US)   Life & Health Insurance	62		76		84		93

January 2, 2015. Top 10s are published weekly by Top 10 schedule. (Free Stock Update)

D.J. US Insurance Top 10: Growth Investment Strategy

TOP 10 Growth	VALUEVVV		GROWTHVV		SAFETYVV		COMBINED
1. AmTrust (M, US)   Property & Casualty Insurance
1. AmTrust (M, US)   Property & Casualty Insurance	42		98		100		95
2. W. R. Berkley (L, US) ☀   Property & Casualty Insurance
2. W. R. Berkley (L, US) ☀   Property & Casualty Insurance	46		80		21		46
3. Lincoln (XXL, US)   Life & Health Insurance
3. Lincoln (XXL, US)   Life & Health Insurance	62		76		84		93
4. Arthur J. Gallagher (XXL, US)   Insurance Brokers
4. Arthur J. Gallagher (XXL, US)   Insurance Brokers	22		74		6		13
5. Marsh & McLennan (XXL, US)   Insurance Brokers
5. Marsh & McLennan (XXL, US)   Insurance Brokers	18		68		78		56
6. Principal Financial (XXL, US)   Life & Health Insurance
6. Principal Financial (XXL, US)   Life & Health Insurance	37		67		83		82
7. Mercury General (M, US)   Property & Casualty Insurance
7. Mercury General (M, US)   Property & Casualty Insurance	50		66		100		93
8. Reinsurance Group of America (XXL, US)   Reinsurance
8. Reinsurance Group of America (XXL, US)   Reinsurance	86		63		58		90
9. HCC Insurance (S, US)   Multi-line Insurance
9. HCC Insurance (S, US)   Multi-line Insurance	36		63		86		75
10. MetLife (XXL, US)   Life & Health Insurance
10. MetLife (XXL, US)   Life & Health Insurance	77		63		2		43

January 2, 2015. Top 10s are published weekly by Top 10 schedule. (Free Stock Update)

D.J. US Insurance Top 10: Safety Investment Strategy

TOP 10 Safety	VALUEVVV		GROWTHVV		SAFETYVV		COMBINED
1. AmTrust (M, US)   Property & Casualty Insurance
1. AmTrust (M, US)   Property & Casualty Insurance	42		98		100		95
2. Mercury General (M, US)   Property & Casualty Insurance
2. Mercury General (M, US)   Property & Casualty Insurance	50		66		100		93
3. Markel (L, US) ☀   Property & Casualty Insurance
3. Markel (L, US) ☀   Property & Casualty Insurance	10		61		95		59
4. Cincinnati Financial (XXL, US) ☀   Property & Casualty Insurance
4. Cincinnati Financial (XXL, US) ☀   Property & Casualty Insurance	36		20		95		46
5. Aflac (XXL, US)   Life & Health Insurance
5. Aflac (XXL, US)   Life & Health Insurance	52		5		88		41
6. HCC Insurance (S, US)   Multi-line Insurance
6. HCC Insurance (S, US)   Multi-line Insurance	36		63		86		75
7. Alleghany (L, US)   Reinsurance
7. Alleghany (L, US)   Reinsurance	36		39		86		56
8. StanCorp (S, US)   Life & Health Insurance
8. StanCorp (S, US)   Life & Health Insurance	36		15		86		39
9. Lincoln (XXL, US)   Life & Health Insurance
9. Lincoln (XXL, US)   Life & Health Insurance	62		76		84		93
10. Principal Financial (XXL, US)   Life & Health Insurance
10. Principal Financial (XXL, US)   Life & Health Insurance	37		67		83		82

January 2, 2015. Top 10s are published weekly by Top 10 schedule. (Free Stock Update)

D.J. US Insurance Top 10: Combined Investment Strategy

TOP 10 Combined	VALUEVVV		GROWTHVV		SAFETYVV		COMBINED
1. AmTrust (M, US)   Property & Casualty Insurance
1. AmTrust (M, US)   Property & Casualty Insurance	42		98		100		95
2. Lincoln (XXL, US)   Life & Health Insurance
2. Lincoln (XXL, US)   Life & Health Insurance	62		76		84		93
3. Mercury General (M, US)   Property & Casualty Insurance
3. Mercury General (M, US)   Property & Casualty Insurance	50		66		100		93
4. Reinsurance Group of America (XXL, US)   Reinsurance
4. Reinsurance Group of America (XXL, US)   Reinsurance	86		63		58		90
5. Principal Financial (XXL, US)   Life & Health Insurance
5. Principal Financial (XXL, US)   Life & Health Insurance	37		67		83		82
6. Hanover Insurance Group (L, US) ☀   Property & Casualty Insurance
6. Hanover Insurance Group (L, US) ☀   Property & Casualty Insurance	72		39		74		80
7. HCC Insurance (S, US)   Multi-line Insurance
7. HCC Insurance (S, US)   Multi-line Insurance	36		63		86		75
8. Symetra Financial (S, US)   Life & Health Insurance
8. Symetra Financial (S, US)   Life & Health Insurance	64		41		70		71
9. Markel (L, US) ☀   Property & Casualty Insurance
9. Markel (L, US) ☀   Property & Casualty Insurance	10		61		95		59
10. Old Republic (XL, US) ☀   Property & Casualty Insurance
10. Old Republic (XL, US) ☀   Property & Casualty Insurance	92		5		67		59

January 2, 2015. Top 10s are published weekly by Top 10 schedule. (Free Stock Update)

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Top 10 Stocks from the purely finance fact-based Obermatt Method for the investment strategies Value, Growth and Safety in the stock index Dow Jones U.S. Insurance Index from January 2, 2015.