Welcome to the Website of Federation of Iowa Insurers

The Federation of Iowa Insurers welcomes you. Whether you are a government leader, Federation member or a consumer, we hope you find the website useful and informative.

The Federation of Iowa Insurers is an association representing the life insurance, health insurance, managed care, and financial services industries in Iowa. Its 26 member companies provide life insurance, health insurance, pensions, annuities, disability income, supplemental coverage and a variety of other financial services to millions of Iowans and to people throughout the world.

Mission

The Federation of Iowa Insurers is dedicated to enhancing the growth, awareness and understanding of life insurance, health insurance and financial services. The Federation represents the interests of its members and their customers to government policymakers and other interested parties. It is committed to cultivating a legislative and regulatory environment that facilitates effective business solutions to meet customer needs.

The Insurance Industry in Iowa

The Federation’s 26 member companies provide life insurance, health insurance, pensions, annuities, disability income, supplemental coverage and a variety of other financial services to millions of Iowans and to people throughout the world.

Insurance is a large and growing industry in Iowa. The insurance industry has added jobs three and half times faster than the state as a whole and has invested $420 million in new or expanded facilities in the past decade. As a worldwide leader in the insurance industry, Iowa boasts a tremendous number of insurance companies offering a wide array of innovative products that protect and enhance the lives of millions of people within Iowa, throughout the United States, and around the globe.

Federation members:

• Employ well over 15,000 Iowans
• Pay their employees nearly $1 billion a year—an average annual wage that is significantly higher than the average wage of other workers in Iowa
• Pay nearly $60 million annually in premium, sales and property taxes in Iowa
• Manage hundreds of billions of dollars in assets
• Contribute generously to a wide range of charities and community projects

For the latest information about the Iowa Insurance Industry in general, and the Federation of Iowa Insurers in particular, please see our "Consumer Resources."