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Market Cap:$3.1B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$5.5B
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Dow Jones Description
Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE: FNF) is a leading provider of title insurance, specialty insurance and claims management services. The company is comprised of three primary subsidiaries: Fidelity National Title Group, Inc. and Fidelity National Property and Casualty Insurance Group, both wholly owned subsidiaries of FNF, as well as Sedgwick CMS, a minority-owned subsidiary. FNF is one of the nation's largest title insurance companies through its title insurance underwriters - Fidelity National Title, Chicago Title, Ticor Title, Security Union Title and Alamo Title - that issue approximately 29 percent of all title insurance policies in the United States. FNF also provides flood insurance, personal lines insurance and home warranty insurance through it specialty insurance business. FNF also is a leading provider of outsourced claims management services to large corporate and public sector entities through Sedgwick CMS.
Chief Executive Officer
Alan L. StinsonNumber of Employees 15,500
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NAICS Code Direct Title Insurance Carriers: 524127
Recent Events
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Specialty Insurers on the Ropes
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Ecosphere Energy Services Closes $7.5 Million Financing with Fidelity National Financial
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Fidelity National Financial, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.15
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eBay Net Falls 29%; Kinder Morgan Net Up
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RBC Capital Markets Corp maintains Fidelity National Financial at 'outperform'
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Fidelity National Financial, Inc. Announces 3rd Quarter 2009 Earnings Release and Conference Call
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UPDATE 1-Fidelity National to sell unit to cut debt
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8 Insurers Affected by Latest Ratings Actions
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Fidelity National Financial Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Our first question comes from the line of Mark DeVries of Barclays Capital. Please go ahead. Mark DeVries - Barclays Capital Thanks. Seem to be a lot of moving parts that impact average fee per file, could you just talk about how the shift...
Fidelity National Financial Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions. And the first question is from the line of Bob Napoli. Please go ahead. Robert Napoli - Piper Jaffray Thank you. Good morning, everybody. William Foley, II Good morning. Robert Napoli - Piper Jaffray And a little different world than it was last...
Earnings Preview: Fidelity National
Fidelity National Financial FNF is expected to report Q3 earnings Wednesday after the close with a conference call scheduled for 9:00 am on Thursday, October 23.Guidance Analysts are looking for EPS of 3c on revenue of $1.1B. The consensus range for EPS is 1c to 6c, while the consensus...
Fidelity National Financial Inc. Review in Progress.
M2 PRESSWIRE-24 March 2008-The Maybach Journal: Fidelity National Financial Inc. Review in ProgressC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:24032008 MaybachFinancial.com is one of the fastest growing independent and unbiased research firms in the world. Investors wanting to know the truth about investing and...
Fidelity National Financial acquires DOCX
FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL INC. FNF, Jacksonville, Florida, announced the acquisition of Alpharetta, Georgia-based DOCX LLC, a provider of outsourced lien-release and assignment services to mortgage lenders. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. "We are very excited about the acquisition and the potential to introduce our solutions to the...
Independent Bank Corp. and Fidelity National Financial, Inc. Announce New Core Processing Outsourcing Contract
ROCKLAND, Mass. and JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Independent Bank Corp., (NASDAQ: INDB), parent of Rockland Trust Company, and Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE: FNF), parent of Fidelity Information Services, Inc. ("Fidelity"), jointly announced today that Independent Bank Corp. and Fidelity have signed a new, long-term contract for Fidelity's HORIZON Integrated Banking...
Jacksonville, Fla.-Based Fidelity National Financial Inc. Eyes Building Sites.
By Karen Brune Mathis, The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 27--Fidelity National Financial Inc. Chairman Bill Foley said Thursday the Jacksonville-based Fortune 500 company should decide within 30 days whether to develop an office building on property near its...
Fidelity closes LSI acquisition
FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL INC. FNF announced the closing of its acquisition of Lender's Service, Inc. LS I, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, a provider of appraisal, title and closing services to residential mortgage originators. FNF previously announced the signing of the definitive acquisition agreement on Jan. 21, 2003.
S&P Puts Fidelity National Financial Inc on Watch Dev
Business Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 31, 2003 Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that it placed its 'A' counterparty credit rating on members of the Fidelity National Title Insurance Cos. Group Fidelity National on CreditWatch with developing implications. At the same time, Standard & Poor's placed...
Fidelity National Financial, Inc. to Present at U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Conference
MINNEAPOLIS--BUSINESS WIRE--June 10, 1999-- Fidelity National Financial, Inc. Issued the Following: Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE:FNF) is engaged in the business of issuing title insurance and providing title-related services through its four principal underwriting subsidiaries: Fidelity National Title Insurance Company, Fidelity National Title Insurance Company of New York,...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Alan L. Stinson | Chief Executive Officer |
| Brent Bickett | Co-President |
| Christopher Abbinante | President, Fidelity National Title Group, Inc. - Eastern Operations |
| Erika Meinhardt | President - National Agency Operations, Fidelity National Title Group, Inc. |
| Raymond R. Quirk | Co-President |
| Roger Jewkes | President- Western Operations, Fidelity National Title Group |
| Anthony J. Park | Chief Financial Officer |
| Donald Cole | Senior Vice President, Chief Corporate Underwriter, Fidelity National Title Group, Inc. |
| Gary R Urquhart | Executive Vice President, General Claims Counsel, Fidelity National Title Group, Inc. |
| Michael L. Gravelle | Executive Vice President, Legal and Corporate Secretary |
| Daniel Kennedy Murphy | Senior Vice President |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| William P. Foley | Chairman of the Board |
| Cary H. Thompson | Board of Directors |
| Daniel D. Lane | Board of Directors |
| Douglas K. Ammerman | Board of Directors |
| Frank P. Willey | Vice Chairman |
| John F. Farrell Jr. | Board of Directors |
| Peter O. Shea | Board of Directors |
| Philip G. Heasley | Board of Directors |
| Richard N. Massey | Board of Directors |
| Thomas M. Hagerty | Board of Directors |
| William Lyon | Board of Directors |
| Willie D. Davis | Board of Directors |
"Alan (Al) Stinson is Chief Executive Officer (""CEO"") for Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE: FNF), currently ranked number 523 on Fortune’s list of America’s largest companies, and a leading provider of title insurance, specialty insurance and claims management services. Al joined the company in October 1998 as Executive Vice President - Financial Operations and was appointed Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer in June 1999 and was appointed CEO in May 2007. Prior to his employment with Fidelity, Al was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Alamo Title Holding Company, headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. From 1968 to 1994, Al was employed by Deloitte & Touche, LLP, where he was a partner from 1980 to 1994. He is also a member of the Boards of Directors of Fidelity National Title Insurance, Chicago Title Insurance, Ticor Title Insurance, Security Union Title Insurance and Alamo Title Insurance, all underwriters for Fidelity National Title Group. In addition, he is on the boards of Remy International, Inc., Sedgwick CMS and Ceridian Corporation. In 2006, Al was named by Institutional Investor as one of America’s Best CFOs. Al received a B.A. in Accounting from the University of Texas in 1968 and is a member of the American Institute of CPAs. "
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Fnf Capital | President | Current |
| Americaninstitute.Com | Board of Directors | Current |
| American Institute of Certified Public Accountants | Board of Directors | Current |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | CFO & Executive Vice President | Former |
| Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu | partner | Former |
| The University of Texas | B.A. in Accounting | Former |
| Fidelity National Title Group | member | Former |
"Brent B. Bickett is Executive Vice President of Corporate Finance for Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE: FNF), a leading provider of title insurance, specialty insurance, claims management and information services. In addition, Brent serves as Executive Vice President – Corporate Finance for Lender Processing Services, Inc. (NYSE: LPS) and as Executive Vice President – Strategic Planning for Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE: FIS). As the leader of Corporate Finance for Fidelity National Financial, Brent has primary responsibility for all merger and acquisition activities and strategic initiatives for the FNF family of companies. Brent directs FNF’s efforts to identify companies and opportunities that can leverage the Company’s core expertise in various industries and that offer the potential to maximize value for the shareholders of FNF and its operating subsidiaries. Brent’s responsibilities for FNF include evaluating, structuring and negotiating corporate acquisition transactions, developing strategic partnerships and identifying investment opportunities for FNF and its operating subsidiaries. Brent joined FNF in January 1999. Before that, Brent was a member of the Investment Banking Division of Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., a leading national investment banking firm, from August 1990 until January 1999. From 1997 to 1999, Brent served as a Managing Director of Bear Stearns’ real estate, gaming, lodging and leisure group. Brent earned a B.S. degree in Business Administration from the University of Southern California in 1986 and his M.B.A. degree from the Anderson School at UCLA in 1990. "
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Co-President | Current |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Corp Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity National Title Group | President, Eastern Operations | Current |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | President, Fidelity National Title Group, Inc. - Eastern Operations | Current |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Division Four Manager | Former |
| Chicago Title Insurance Company | Attorney Trainee. | Former |
| The John Marshall Law School | J.D | Former |
| University of Chicago | MBA | Former |
| Loyola University | Bachelors Degree | Former |
| The John Marshall Law School | L.L.M | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity National Title Group | President, National Agency Operations | Current |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | President - National Agency Operations, Fidelity National Title Group, Inc. | Current |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | National Agency Operations Manager | Former |
| Ticor Title Company | Manager of the National Business Unit | Former |
| Ticor Title Company | Agency Coordinator | Former |
| Georgia State University | MBA | Former |
"Randy Quirk is Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity National Title Group (FNTG), one of the nation’s largest and most respected title insurance companies. He is also President of Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE: FNF), currently ranked number 523 on Fortune’s list of America’s largest companies, and a leading provider of title insurance, specialty insurance and claims management services. As FNTG’s Chief Executive Officer, Randy has responsibility for the Direct and Agency operations of five leading title insurance underwriters: Fidelity National Title, Chicago Title, Ticor Title, Security Union Title and Alamo Title. In addition, Randy is responsible for ServiceLink, a leading provider of centralized title and closing services to national lenders. Over his 35-plus years in the title insurance industry, Randy has successfully served in numerous senior management positions, including Executive Vice President, Division Manager and Regional Manager, with responsibilities for governing Direct and Agency operations nationally. In 2005, Randy was unanimously chosen by Fidelity National Financial’s Board of Directors to serve as Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity National Title Group. Randy also serves as a Director on a number of subsidiary Boards affiliated with Fidelity National Financial. Randy and his wife, Linda, live in Jacksonville, Florida, and have three children and three grandchildren. "
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity National Title Group | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Co-President | Current |
| Ticor Title Company | Current | |
| Alamo Title | Current | |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | President | Former |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Co-Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Ticor Title Insurance Company | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Chicago Title Insurance Company | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Security Union Title Insurance Company | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity National Title Group | President, Western Operations | Current |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | President- Western Operations, Fidelity National Title Group | Current |
"Anthony J. (Tony) Park is the Chief Financial Officer for Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE: FNF), a leading provider of title insurance, specialty insurance and claims management services. As CFO, Tony is responsible for all of Fidelity National Financial’s corporate finance and accounting and reporting functions. Prior to being appointed CFO, Tony served as the Chief Accounting Officer of Fidelity National Financial from 2000 to 2005. In this role, Tony had primary responsibility for all aspects of corporate accounting and production of the Company’s consolidated financial statements. Before that, Tony served as Controller and Assistant Controller of Fidelity National Financial, which he joined in 1991. Tony earned his B.A. in Business Economics from the University of California – Santa Barbara and his M.B.A. from Jacksonville University. He currently resides in Jacksonville, Florida with his wife, Debbie, and two sons, Justin and Tyler. "
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
As Chief Corporate Underwriter, Donald's numerous responsibilities include setting national underwriting policies and overseeing underwriting activities for the Fidelity National Title Group (FNTG) family of companies. From 1998 - 1999 Donald served as regional counsel for the National Title Services division of Fidelity National Title’s legal office in Irvine, Calif., where he was in charge of underwriting on a national basis for commercial transactions. Prior to joining Fidelity National, Donald was Regional Vice President for Special Counsel, Inc., a legal staffing company based in Jacksonville, Fla., where he was responsible for 15 offices throughout the eastern U.S. He was also a Regional Underwriting Counsel for Commonwealth Land Title Company and Transamerica Title Insurance Company based in its Atlanta regional office. Before that, he served as Assistant Division Underwriting Counsel for Commonwealth Land Title. Donald began his legal career in private practice working with developers of residential, commercial and timeshare projects in Florida. He also worked in the Tax Department of two national public accounting companies: Ernst and Whinney and Peat Marwick. A frequent speaker at training sessions for FNTG’s underwriters and at several Bar associations on real estate issues, Donald has authored many articles relating to the title industry. He is a member of the Florida, Georgia and Mississippi Bars and is a Certified Public Accountant. Donald earned his B.A. in accounting from the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL. and his Juris Doctor from the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Miss.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Chief Corporate Underwriter, Fidelity National Title Group, Inc. | Current |
| Special Counsel Inc. | Regional Vice President | Former |
| University of South Florida | B.A. In Accounting | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity National Title Group | Executive Vice President and General Counsel | Current |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Executive Vice President, General Claims Counsel, Fidelity National Title Group, Inc. | Current |
Michael L. Gravelle. Mr. Gravelle is the Executive Vice President, Legal and Corporate Secretary of FNF and has served in the capacity of Executive Vice President, Legal since May 2006 and Corporate Secretary since April 2008. Mr. Gravelle joined old FNF in 2003, serving as Senior Vice President. Mr. Gravelle joined a subsidiary of old FNF in 1993, where he served as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary beginning in 1996 and as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary beginning in 2000. Mr. Gravelle also serves as Executive Vice President, Legal of FIS and as an officer of LPS.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Legal and Corporate Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lender Processing Services, Inc. | Executive Chairman | Current |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Chairman of the Board | Current |
| Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce | Board of Directors | Current |
| Lender Processing Services, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| University of Washington School of Law | Board of Directors | Current |
| Hutton Foundation | Board of Directors | Current |
| University of Washington School of Law | J.D. Degree | Former |
| Seattle University | M.B.A. Degree | Former |
| United States Military Academy | B.S. Degree In Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Lender Processing Services, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Certegy, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Lender Processing Services, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Certegy, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| El Pollo Loco | Chairman of the Audit Committee | Current |
| William Lyon Homes | Director | Current |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| CKE Restaurants Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Quicksilver, Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| American Institute of Certified Public Accountants | Member | Current |
| The Pacific Club | President | Former |
| The Pacific Club | Director | Former |
| El Pollo Loco | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| J.F. Shea Co., Inc. | President & CEO | Current |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| P & H Solutions | President and Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Transaction Systems Architects, Inc. | President & CEO | Current |
| Acisecureid | President and Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Visual Web Solutions, Inc. | President and Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Tsa, Inc. | 31-Year Veteran of Payment Systems and Financial Services | Current |
| Lender's Service, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| SunAmerica Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Tier Technologies Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Visual Web Solutions, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Ohio Casualty Corporation | Director | Current |
| Transaction Systems Architects, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Catholic Charities | Director | Current |
| Tsa, Inc. | President and CEO | Former |
| First USA Bank | CEO | Former |
| First USA Bank | President and Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Citigroup Inc. | President | Former |
| Citigroup Inc. | COO of Diners Club | Former |
| First USA Bank | Chairman | Former |
| Visa International | Chairman of the Board | Former |
| AIG SunAmerica, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| The Schwan Food Company | Director | Former |
| Fair Isaac Corporation | Board of Directors | Former |
| Cray Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Visa International | Board of Directors | Former |
| Marist College | B.A. | Former |
Richard N. Massey is executive vice president, corporate secretary and general counsel for Alltel. Prior to joining Alltel, Massey was a managing director at Stephens Inc. of Little Rock. As head of the information and communications practice for Stephens, Massey has led several large and complex transactions in the software, information technology and telecommunications industries. In 2005, he has played a key role in Alltel's transactions with Western Wireless Corp., Midwest Wireless and the spin-off of Alltel's wireline business and its merger with VALOR. From 1998-2000, Massey was a partner with Kutak Rock, where he led the national mergers and acquisition practice for the firm. Under Massey, the Kutak team completed several billion dollars in mergers and capital markets transactions. He graduated with honors from the University of Arkansas School of Law.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ALLTEL Corporation | Executive Vice President, Corporate Secretary & General Counsel | Current |
| Axcess, Inc. | Current | |
| Simple Freedom | Current | |
| TOUCH2TALK | Current | |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Alltel Service | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Kutak Rock Llp | partner | Former |
| Western Wireless Corporation | Former | |
| Valor LLC | Former | |
| Midwest Wireless Communications LLC | Former | |
| University of Arkansas | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Syratech Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| MGIC Investment Corporation | Director | Former |
| Certegy, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
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| MGM Mirage, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Manpower Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Alliance Bancshares California | Board of Directors | Current |
| Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Wisconsin Energy Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Dow Chemical Company | Board of Directors | Former |
| Sara Lee Corporation | Board of Directors | Former |
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