National General Insurance

National General Insurance
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryInsurance, finance
Founded1920; 104 years ago (1920)
HeadquartersWinston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.
ProductsVehicle insurance, Home insurance
RevenueUS$5.0 billion 2018[1]
Number of employees
8,440[1] (2019)
ParentAllstate

National General Insurance, formerly the GMAC Insurance Group is a Winston-Salem, North Carolina–based property and casualty insurance company. The company was founded in 1920. The company is the only insurance company in the United States to originate within the automotive industry.

The holding company for National General Insurance Personal Lines is National General Holdings Corp. As of August 2016, the company was owned by Barry Karfunkel and his family. Barry Karfunkel became the president of the company when Michael Karfunkel died.[2]

  1. ^ a b "National General Holdings". Fortune. Retrieved 2020-02-26.
  2. ^ "National General says CEO Michael Karfunkel dies". Reuters. 2016. Retrieved 2017-09-26.