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2 PART I ITEM 1 Business Our Business HCI Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries (collectively, we, our, us, the Company, or HCI ), is primarily engaged in the property and casualty insurance business.
We provide various homeowners property and casualty insurance products for properties located in the State of Florida, which is our primary market, as well as in other states in the northeast and southeast regions of the United States ( U.S.
Our insurance operations are supported by other insurance-related subsidiaries within the consolidated group.
(formerly known as TypTap Insurance Group, Inc.) ( Exzeo ), a majority-owned subsidiary, provides turn-key insurance technology and operations solutions based on a proprietary platform of purpose-built software and data analytics applications that are specifically designed for the property and casualty insurance ecosystem.
We utilize Exzeo's internally developed software technologies to identify profitable underwriting opportunities, drive efficiency in claim processing and settlements, and streamline operations across our insurance operations and other insurance-related businesses.
We also provide attorney-in-fact ( AIF ) services for reciprocal insurance exchanges owned by their policyholders.
Although we do not have any equity interest in the reciprocal insurance exchanges, we are required to consolidate them as their primary beneficiary.
In addition, we have a commercial real estate group that is primarily engaged in the business of developing and operating commercial properties for investment purposes or for our own use.
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is a Florida-based company that, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in property and casualty insurance, information technology services, insurance management, real estate and reinsurance.
References to we, our, us, the Company, or HCI in this Form 10-K generally refer to HCI Group, Inc.
Our principal executive offices are located at 3802 Coconut Palm Drive, Tampa, Florida 33619, and our telephone number is (813) 849-9500.
As described in Change in Segment Information under Note 1 -- Nature of Operations to our consolidated financial statements under Item 8 of this Annual Report on Form 10-K, our organizational change during the third quarter of 2024 has grouped all insurance subsidiaries into one single operating segment to enhance operational efficiency and simplify financial reporting.
Accordingly, we manage our operations in the following organizational segments, based on managerial emphasis and evaluation of financial and operating performances: a) Insurance Operations Property and casualty insurance Reinsurance and other auxiliary operations b) TypTap Group Insurance management services Information technology Reinsurance brokerage services c) Reciprocal Exchange Operations d) Real Estate Operations e) Other Operations Attorney-in-fact services Holding company operations Insurance Operations Property and Casualty Insurance We currently have three insurance subsidiaries.
Our active insurance subsidiaries are Homeowners Choice Property Casualty Insurance Company, Inc.
A third insurance subsidiary, perRisk Insurance Company, has yet to conduct its surplus lines insurance business.
We use internally developed software technologies to drive efficiency in claim processing and claims settlements, identify profitable underwriting opportunities, generate savings and streamline operations across our insurance operations.
In addition, software is also used to analyze potential and current properties based on statistical models for catastrophic events, allowing us to pursue the optimal candidates for insurance coverage.
Our insurance subsidiaries provide various forms of residential insurance products such as homeowners insurance, fire insurance, and wind-only insurance to homeowners, condominium owners and tenants for properties primarily located in Florida and in various states outside of Florida.