, but without new sales. Sunset Life operates in 43 states and the District of Columbia. Sunset Lifes administrative and accounting operations are part of the Companys home office operations and administration.
Old American sells final expense insurance products nationwide through its general agency system, with exclusive territories, using direct response marketing to supply agents with leads. Old American operates in 46 states and the District of Columbia. Old Americans administrative and accounting operations are part of the Companys home office but it operates and maintains a separate and independent field force.
The Company has three reportable business segments: Individual Insurance, Group Insurance and Old American. The Individual Insurance segment consists of individual insurance products for both Kansas City Life and Sunset Life. These products generate approximately 56% of consolidated revenues from customers. Group Insurance segment revenues account for 18% of consolidated revenues from customers and the Old American segment accounts for 26% of consolidated revenues from customers.
The Company and its subsidiaries are subject to state regulations in their states of domicile and in the states in which they do business. Although the federal government generally does not regulate the business of insurance, federal initiatives often have an impact on the business in a variety of ways, including the taxation of insurance companies and the tax treatment of insurance products. In addition, the Company is a stock life insurance company and is subject to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
The Company and its subsidiaries had 537 full-time employees as of December 31, 2006. The Company considers relations with its employees to be good.
The Company operates in the life insurance sector of the financial services industry in the United States. The industry is highly competitive with respect to pricing, selection of products and quality of service. No single competitor or any small group of competitors dominate any of the markets in which the Company operates.
Access to Public Filings
The Company provides access to its annual report on Form 10-K, and will provide access as they become available during the year for all quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, current reports on Form 8-K, and amendments to these reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under the 1934 Act, free of charge. These documents may be accessed on the Companys website at the following address: http://www.kclife.com and will be provided as soon as is practicable after filing with the SEC, although not always on the same day. They may also be found on the SECs website at http://www.sec.gov .
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