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Market Cap:$3.1B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$5.5B
  • Public
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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. Stinson
Number of Employees 15,500
Contact Information

601 Riverside Avenue

Jacksonville, Florida 32204

www.fnf.com

(904) 854-8100

NAICS Code Direct Title Insurance Carriers: 524127

Recent Events

  • Specialty Insurers on the Ropes

    11/16/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Ecosphere Energy Services Closes $7.5 Million Financing with Fidelity National Financial

    11/16/09 - New Investment - View Story

  • Fidelity National Financial, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.15

    10/21/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story

  • eBay Net Falls 29%; Kinder Morgan Net Up

    10/23/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • RBC Capital Markets Corp maintains Fidelity National Financial at 'outperform'

    10/09/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Fidelity National Financial, Inc. Announces 3rd Quarter 2009 Earnings Release and Conference Call

    10/01/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • UPDATE 1-Fidelity National to sell unit to cut debt

    9/25/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Positive Comments May Help Markets Retain Buying Momentum - RTTNews Daily Market Analysis

    9/16/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • 8 Insurers Affected by Latest Ratings Actions

    9/24/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Fidelity National moves forward on Metavante deal

    9/04/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • US Justice Department approves Fidelity National, Metavante merger

    9/03/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • SEC Accuses of Mozilo of Fraud, Insider Trading

    6/05/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

News & Analysis

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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.

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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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The Dow Chemical Company Board of Directors Former
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     FNF $13.67 -0.33 (-2.36% )
Average Volume 2,801,370
Shares Outstanding 230.40M
Market Cap 3.1B
Year High 22.85
Year Low 10.12
Earnings Per Share 0.59
P/E Ratio 23.17
Dividend 0.60
Yield 4.39
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