FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The FAIR Foundation (“the Foundation”) a leading Florida-based consumer advocacy group and champion for creating safer, stronger and more resilient communities through consumer education and empowerment, today announced that FedNat Insurance Company (“FedNat”), a wholly owned subsidiary of FedNat Holding Company (NASDAQ: FNHC), will return as its 2019 Educational Underwriter for a second year.
FedNat will return as the FAIR Foundation’s 2019 Educational Underwriter enabling the growth of educational assets and communication channels. The educational alliance will continue to provide resources aimed at educating property owners on the risks of wind, water and other natural disasters, how to physically prepare their homes and businesses to avoid catastrophic damage and how to properly protect their properties through wind, flood, and homeowner’s insurance.
“We remain dedicated to making our communities safer and more resilient through our partnership with FedNat,” said FAIR Foundation’s President and CEO Jay Neal. “As a leader in the insurance industry, FedNat’s continued support is evidence of their commitment to protecting lives and property.”
Through the partnership, FedNat and the Foundation will continue to work to identify gaps and develop focused outreach campaigns to at-risk populations in Florida and across the country. Property owners will have greater access to resources to protect their homes and businesses as a result.
"We are proud to renew our commitment and support of the FAIR Foundation through this partnership,” said FedNat’s President and CEO, Michael Braun. “Our commitment and dedication to the lives of property owners and their families are closely aligned with the Foundation’s mission to create safer, stronger and more resilient communities.”
For more information, please visit www.FAIRFound.org and www.FedNat.com.
About the FAIR Foundation
The FAIR Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, was conceived to create safer, stronger and more resilient communities by educating consumers on the risks of water, wind and other natural disasters, promoting wind and flood mitigation and reducing uninsured risk. The Foundation’s work enables and promotes practical solutions and protections by bringing consumers together with the best and brightest in industry and academia. Follow the FAIR Foundation online at FAIRFound.org, on Facebook (facebook.com/thefairfoundation), Twitter (@FAIRwatch), or LinkedIn.
About FedNat Insurance Company
FedNat is licensed as an admitted carrier in Florida, Texas, Alabama, Louisiana and South Carolina. FNIC is authorized to underwrite Homeowners and Flood.
About FedNat Holding Company (NASDAQ: FNHC)
FNHC is authorized to underwrite, and/or place through its wholly owned subsidiaries, FedNat Insurance Company and Monarch National Insurance Company, homeowners’ multi-peril (“homeowners”), federal flood and various other lines of insurance in Florida and various other states. The Company markets and distributes its own and third-party insurers’ products and our other services through a network of independent agents. The Company also utilizes a select number of general agents for the same purpose.