“Helping people live safer, more secure lives” since 1912, Boston based Liberty Mutual Group (www.libertymutualgroup.com) is a leading global multi-line group of insurance companies whose largest line of business is private passenger auto, based on 2006 direct written premium.

As of December 31, 2007, Liberty Mutual Group had $94.7 billion in consolidated assets, $82.3 billion in consolidated liabilities and $25.9 billion in annual consolidated revenue. Liberty Mutual ranks 94th on the Fortune 500 list of largest U.S. corporations based on 2007 revenue, and is the sixth-largest property and casualty insurer in the U.S. based on 2006 direct written premium. Liberty Mutual Group today employs over 41,000 people in more than 900 offices throughout the world.

The company has received financial strength ratings of "Excellent" (A) from the A.M. Best Company, "Good" (A2) from Moody's Investors Service and “Strong” (A-) from Standard & Poor's.

Liberty Mutual Group operates under a mutual holding company structure. The three principal insurance companies of the group, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company and Employers Insurance Company of Wausau, each are stock insurance companies under the ownership of Liberty Mutual Holding Company Inc.

Liberty Mutual Group operates through four strategic business units with no single unit contributing more than 30 percent of net premium written: