Title Insurance - Relative Market Share Among U.S. Title Insurers

Relative Market Share Among U.S. Title Insurers

The following discloses the relative 2007 market shares among the five U.S. national families of title insurers, i.e., Fidelity National Financial, First American, Land America, Stewart and Old Republic, and the regional companies, i.e., those not affiliated with the national families.

Market Share 2007
FAMILY SHARE
First American Corporation 30.04%
Fidelity National Financial 26.40%
LandAmerica 19.34%
Stewart 11.73%
Old Republic International 05.48%
- -
Regional Companies 07.01%
- -
TOTAL 100.00%
Source: American Land Title Assn

As of January 2009, Fidelity National Financial now holds the highest market share, due to its acquisition of LandAmerica's Commonwealth Land Title, Lawyers Title, and United Capital Title units subsequent to LandAmerica's declaration of bankruptcy.

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