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Market Cap:$1.0B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.5B
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Delphi Financial Group, Inc. is an integrated employee benefit services company. Delphi is a leader in managing all aspects of employee absence to enhance the productivity of its clients and provides the related group insurance coverages: long-term and short-term disability, life, excess workers' compensation for self-insured employers, travel accident, dental and limited benefit health insurance. Delphi's asset accumulation business emphasizes individual annuity products. Delphi's common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol DFG.

President & Chief Executive Officer, Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company
Lawrence E. Daurelle
Number of Employees 1,700
Contact Information

1105 N Market St Ste 1230

Wilmington, Delaware 19801-1216

delphifin.com

(302) 478-5142

NAICS Code Direct Life Insurance Carriers: 524113

Recent Events

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    11/18/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Delphi Financial DFG Declares $0.10 Quarterly Dividend; 1.8% Yield

    11/05/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story

  • Delphi Financial Swings To Profit In Q3 - Quick Facts

    10/27/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • FBR Capital Markets and Co. maintains Delphi Financial Group Inc. at 'outperform'

    9/01/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Delphi Financial Reports Second Quarter 2009 Operating EPS of $1.09; Net Income per Share is...

    7/28/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Lawrence E. Daurelle President & Chief Executive Officer, Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company
Donald A. Sherman President and Chief Operating Officer
Michael P. Loftus Chief
Harold F Ilg Executive Vice President, Business Development
Robert M. Smith Executive Vice President
Chad W. Coulter Senior Vice President
Thomas W. Burghart Senior Vice President and Treasurer (Principal Accounting and Financial Officer)
Bernard Kilkelly Vice President, Investor Relations
Edward A. Fox Director
Lewis Ranieri Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Robert Rosenkranz Chairman of the Board, and CEO
James N. Meehan Chairman
Robert F. Wright Chairman
James M. Litvack Board of Directors
Kevin R. Brine Board of Directors
Michael Litvack James Board of Directors
Philip Connor Board of Directors
Philip R. O'Connor Board of Directors
Steven A. Hirsh Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. President & Chief Executive Officer, Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company Current
Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company Chief Executive Officer Current
Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company President Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company Board of Directors Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Vice President and Treasurer Former

Robert Rosenkranz, 64, has served as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company since May 1987 and has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company since April 1989. He served as President of the Company from May 1987 to April 2006. He also serves as Chairman of the Board or as a Director of the Company's principal subsidiaries. Mr. Rosenkranz has served since October 1978 as either sole or managing general partner of Rosenkranz & Company, L.P. or as beneficial owner of its general partner. Mr. Rosenkranz founded Acorn Partners, L.P. in 1982 as a multi-manager, multi-strategy fund of hedge funds and, in 2004, founded Pergamon Advisors LLC, an investment adviser that, along with related entities, pursues a market neutral equity investment strategy.

Organization Position Status
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Chairman of the Board, and CEO Current
Rosenkranz General Partner Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Director Former

Donald A. Sherman , 58, has served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company and DCM since April 2006 and has served as a Director of the Company since August 2002. Mr. Sherman also serves as a Director of the Company s principal subsidiaries. Mr. Sherman served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Waterfield Mortgage Company, Inc. ( Waterfield ) since 1999 and as President of Waterfield from 1989 to 1999. From 1985 to 1988, he served as President and as a member of the Board of Directors of Hyponex Corporation ( Hyponex ) and from 1983 to 1985 served as Chief Financial Officer of Hyponex. From 1975 to 1983, he held various positions with the public accounting firm of Coopers and Lybrand and was elected to partner in 1981.

Organization Position Status
Waterfield Company Limited President Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. President and Chief Operating Officer Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Waterfield Mortgage Company Incorporated Chief Executive Officer Former
Waterfield Mortage Company President & CEO Former
Hyponex Corporation President Former
Waterfield Insurance Agency Inc. President Former
Hyponex Corporation Chief Financial Officer Former
Cooper's Inc. Partner Former
Waterfield Mortgage Company Incorporated Chairman Former

Michael P. Loftus, Vice President and General Auditor, United America Indemnity, Ltd. Michael is Vice President and General Auditor for United America Indemnity, Ltd. and its principal subsidiaries, United National Group, Penn America Group and Penn Independent Corporation, where he has complete responsibility for all internal auditing activities. Mr. Loftus has over 20 years in the insurance industry, with various internal audit roles at CIGNA and served as the chief audit executive at Delphi Financial Group, Mutual Risk Management and PMA Capital. He also has public accounting experience with Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co. Mike graduated from Villanova University in 1982 with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. He is a CPA, FLMI and CFSA. He is a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors, the American and Pennsylvania Institute of CPA's, and has served as a past state chairman of the PICPAa s Committee on Internal Audit. Mike has also served on the Board of Directors of the Insurance Internal Audit Group since 1999.

Organization Position Status
PMA Capital Corp. Chief Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Chief Current
Mutual Risk Management, Ltd. Chief Current
Penn-America Group, Inc. Vice President and General Auditor Current
Penn-America Group, Inc. Auditor Former
United National Group Ltd. Auditor Current
United America Indemnity, Ltd. Auditor Current
Villanova University Bachelor of Science Former

Harold F. Ilg, 60, has served as a Director of the Company since August 2002. He has served as Executive Vice President, Business Development of the Company since April 2008. He served as Chairman of the Board of Safety National Casualty Corporation ("SNCC") from January 1999 until his retirement from that position in April 2008, upon which he was named Chairman Emeritus of SNCC. Prior to January 1999, he served as Vice Chairman of the Board of SNCC, where he had been employed in various capacities beginning in 1978. From April 1999 until October 2000, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of RSLIC, FRSLIC, and RSLIC-Texas. He serves on the Board of Directors of RSLIC, FRSLIC, and RSLIC-Texas.

Organization Position Status
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Executive Vice President, Business Development Current
Safety National Casualty Corporation Chairman of the Board Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Director Current
Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company Board of Directors Current
Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company President and Chief Executive Officer Former
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Director of the Company and Chairman of the Board of Sncc Former
S.N.C.C. Vice Chairman of the Board Former

Organization Position Status
Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company Chief Investment Officer Current
Delphi Capital Management, Inc. Executive Vice President Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Executive Vice President Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Chad W. Coulter has served as Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Delphi Financial Group, Inc. since February 2007. He served as Vice President and General Counsel of Delphi Financial Group, Inc. from January 1998 to February 2007 and has served as Secretary of Delphi Financial Group, Inc. since May 2003. He has served as Vice President, General Counsel and Assistant Secretary of Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company, First Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company and Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company of Texas since January 1998. He also served for Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company in similar capacities from February 1994 to August 1997, and in various capacities from January 1991 to February 1994. From August 1997 to December 1997, Mr. Coulter was Vice President and General Counsel of National Life of Vermont.

Organization Position Status
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Senior Vice President Current
Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company Vice President, General Counsel Current
Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company Assistant Secretary Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. General Counsel Current
Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company Board of Directors Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Secretary Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Vice President Former

Organization Position Status
Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company Senior Vice President Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Senior Vice President and Treasurer (Principal Accounting and Financial Officer) Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Treasurer Current
Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company Second Vice President, Actuarial Statements Former
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Vice President Former

Organization Position Status
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Vice President, Investor Relations Current

James N. Meehan, 63, has served as a Director of the Company since May 2003. He also has served as a Director of RSLIC since July 1988 and FRSLIC since April 1993. Mr. Meehan retired from Banc of America Securities/Bank of America as a Managing Director in May 2002 after 15 years of service with the organization and its predecessors. During his tenure, he was responsible for the bank’s commercial relationships with the insurance industry. Mr. Meehan also serves as a director of Bristol West Holdings, Inc., reassure America Life Insurance Company and American Fuji Fire and Marine Insurance Company.

Organization Position Status
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Chairman Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Reassure America Life Insurance Company Director Current
Marine Insurance Director Current
Bristol West Holdings, Inc. Director Current

Robert F. Wright , 82, has served as a Director of the Company since August 2005. He has also served as a Director of RSLIC and RSLIC-Texas since April 1990 and as a Director of FRSLIC since October 1989. He serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Robert F. Wright Associates, Inc., a business consultancy which he founded in 1988. Mr. Wright also serves as a director of The Navigators Group, Inc. and Universal American Financial Corp.

Organization Position Status
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Chairman Current
Universal American Financial Corp. Director Current
U.S.I. Holdings Corporation Director Current
The Navigators Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Capmark Finance Inc Director Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Director Current
Greenwich Capital Holdings Director Former
Dartmouth College Business Administration Former

James M. Litvack, 65, has served as a Director of the Company since August 2005. He has also served as a Director of FRSLIC since April 1990. He is an economic consultant and previously taught economics for 31 years at Princeton University, where he also served as Assistant Dean of the Faculty and as Executive Director of the Ivy League. He has served on numerous commissions advising on financial issues for the State of New Jersey.

Organization Position Status
Princeton University Assistant Former
Ivy League Co Executive Director Former

Organization Position Status
Jason McCoy Inc. Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., Inc. Senior Vice President Former
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., Inc. Partner Former
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., Inc. Board Member Former

Organization Position Status
Ranieri Ltd Chief Executive Officer Current
Ranieri Ltd President Current
Environmental Defense Fund Honorary Co-Chair Current
Sdcd Chairman of The Advisory Board Current
Tomorrow's Hope Foundation Chair Current
Avalan Technology, Inc. Chairman Current
Ranieri Ltd Chairman Current
Superderivatives, Inc. Board Member Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Director Current
Reckson Associates Realty Corp. Director Current
Ballet Theatre Foundation, Inc. Director Current
Environmental Defense Fund Director Current
Capital Lease Funding, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Salomon Brothers vice chairman Current
Hyperion, Inc. Founder Former
American Financial Realty Trust Chairman Former
Jk&B Capital Chairman, Ca, Inc. Former
Bank United chairman Former
Capital Lease Funding, Inc. Chairman Former
Superderivatives, Inc. Chairman of the Advisory Board Former
Root Markets Chairman Former
Computer Associates, Inc. Chairman Former
Jk&B Capital Director Former
Salomon Brothers, Inc. Vice Chairman Former
Salomon Brothers Inc. Vice Chairman Former
Bank United Director Former
Avalan Technology, Inc. Director Former

Organization Position Status
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Philip R. O Connor , 60 has served as a Director of the Company since May 2003. He also has served as a Director of RSLIC since March 1993. Dr. O Connor is currently the President of PROactive Strategies, a provider of policy analysis and advice on insurance and energy regulation. Until November 2008, he also served as a Vice President of Constellation NewEnergy, Inc. ( CNE ), a provider of competitive retail electricity. He recently completed a year of service at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq as an advisor to the Iraqi Ministry of Electricity. Dr. O Connor served as the Illinois Director of Insurance from 1979 to 1982. From 1983 through 1985, Dr. O Connor was Chairman of the Illinois Commerce Commission, the utility regulatory body of Illinois, and he served on the Illinois State Board of Elections from 1998 until April 2004. After 1985, Dr. O Connor formed Palmer Bellevue Corporation, an energy and insurance consulting firm that became a part of Coopers and Lybrand in 1993. In 1998, he established the Midwest business of CNE. He also serves as a member of the Board of the Big Shoulders Foundation for the schools of the Archdiocese of Chicago and is a member of the Board of the Loyola University Museum of Art in Chicago.

Organization Position Status
Proactive Strategies LLC President Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Constellation NewEnergy, Inc. Vice President Former
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Director, Conferences Former
Illinois Commerce Commission Chairman Former

Philip R. O'Connor, 58, has served as a Director of the Company since May 2003. He also has served as a Director of RSLIC since March 1993. Dr. O'Connor is currently on leave as Illinois Market Vice President of Constellation New Energy, Inc., a provider of competitive retail electricity, while serving as a ministerial advisor with Iraq Power Alliance under the auspices of Joint Contracting Command Iraq, U.S. Department of Defense. Dr. O'Connor is currently the President of PROactive Strategies, a provider of policy analysis and advice on insurance regulation. Dr. O'Connor served as the Illinois Director of Insurance from 1979 to 1982. From 1983 through 1985, Dr. O'Connor was Chairman of the Illinois Commerce Commission, the utility regulatory body of Illinois, and he served on the Illinois State Board of Elections from 1998 until April 2004. After 1985, Dr. O'Connor formed Palmer Bellevue Corporation, an energy and insurance consulting firm that became a part of Coopers and Lybrand in 1993. In 1998, he established the Midwest business of Constellation NewEnergy, Inc. He also serves as a member of the Board of the Big Shoulders Foundation for the schools of the Archdiocese of Chicago.

Organization Position Status
Proactive Strategies LLC President Current
Illinois Market Vice President Current
Constellation Inc. Vice President Current
The Illinois Business Roundtable Civil Justice Task Force Chairman Current
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Constellation NewEnergy, Inc. Illinois Market Vice President Former
PricewaterhouseCoopers partner Former
Illinois Commerce Commission Chairman Former
Elections Board of Directors Former
Northwestern University Masters and Doctoral degrees in Political Science Former
Northwestern University Degrees In Political Science Former
Loyola University Chicago Former
University of San Francisco Former

Array

Organization Position Status
Turtlewill Inc Treasurer Current
William Harris Investors, Inc. Portfolio Manager Former
University of Chicago Masters of Business Administration Former
Delphi Financial Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
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     DFG $22.44 +0.75 (3.46% )
Average Volume 287,451
Shares Outstanding 44.28M
Market Cap 993.7M
Year High 25.25
Year Low 8.24
Earnings Per Share 1.61
P/E Ratio 13.94
Dividend 0.40
Yield 1.78
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