1、About UFG InsuranceFounded in 1946,UFG is a successful publicly traded and multibillion-dollar-asset insurance company.We offer commercial insurance for businesses as well as surety bonds.UFG partners with a select group of approximately 1,000 independent insurance agencies across the country.With m
2、ore than 1,100 employees at our corporate headquarters in Cedar Rapids,Iowa,and five regional offices in Arizona,California,Colorado,New Jersey and Texas,we deliver insurance protection and services to policyholders throughout the U.S.At UFG,we are committed to achieving long-term financial strength
3、 and stability,having used our 75 years of experience to successfully guide us through market cycles and industry challenges.We hold a financial strength rating of“A”(Excellent)from A.M.Best Company,which was affirmed in December 2020.Annual Meeting of ShareholdersUnited Fire Group,Inc.s(UFG)annual
4、meeting of shareholders will be held at 10 a.m.CT on Wednesday,May19,2021,at 118 2nd Ave SE,Cedar Rapids,IA 52401 and virtually via live audio webcast.You will be able to attend,submit questions and vote online by logging on to www.meetingcenter.io/229967297 at the annual meeting date and time using
5、 a 15-digit Control Number provided with the Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials or on the proxy card.The password for the meeting is UFG2021.Our Annual Report on Form 10-K for 2020 is filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and is available(without exhibits)to shareholder
6、s,free of charge,upon written or oral request to:Investor RelationsUnited Fire Group,Inc.118 Second Avenue SECedar Rapids,Iowa 52401Telephone:319-399-5700orRegistrar and Transfer AgentComputershareP.O.Box 505000Louisville,KY 40233-5000Letter to ShareholdersAs I reflect on the past year and its many