Southern Vanguard Insurance Company (SVIC) is a Texas-based property and casualty insurer that has been serving clients since its founding in 1998. Originally formed as a subsidiary of the Republic Insurance Group, one of the oldest insurance companies in Texas, SVIC has transitioned through significant changes, including an acquisition by a group of investors led by Omena Partners, LLC in 2014. Since then, it has operated as a subsidiary of InsVest Corp with RHP General Agency acting as its managing general agency.
SVIC is licensed and admitted to operate in Texas, Arizona, Louisiana, and Florida, and holds an excess and surplus license in New Mexico. This wide-ranging authority enables the company to offer a variety of commercial and personal lines of insurance. SVIC has been recognized for its financial stability, maintaining an A- rating from AM Best for nearly 25 years, which highlights its strong reputation in the insurance marketplace.
The company specializes in writing 100% fronted programs, addressing the needs of businesses to access the insurance market effectively while focusing on their core operations. In addition, SVIC provides quota share reinsurance solutions aimed at helping companies manage growth and offload risk when necessary. Through innovative direct equity and debt investments, SVIC partners with aspiring insurance start-ups, allowing them room to realize their business goals without distraction.
Under the leadership of industry veterans like Cory Moulton (Chairman) and Sofia Gil (AVP of Regulation and Compliance), SVIC demonstrates a commitment to high standards of risk management and compliance, further solidifying its place in the competitive insurance landscape. The firm prides itself on leveraging deep industry expertise to foster relationships and drive growth in the insurance sector.
