12/23/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/23/2025 15:54
Pursuant to the provisions of Iowa Code sections 17A.12 and 521A.3(4), the Commissioner of Insurance for the State of Iowa will hold a public hearing regarding the application of Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa ("Applicant") for approval of its plan to reorganize to form a mutual insurance holding company pursuant to Iowa Code sections 521A.3 and 521A.14(2)(a). The application seeks to reorganize Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa into four corporations: FMH Mutual Holding Company, FMH Insurance Holdings, Inc., FMH General Holdings, Inc., and Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company, SI (a mutual company converted into a stock insurance company).
The hearing will be a public opportunity for the Applicant and any other interested party to present evidence and argument relevant to the Applicant's plan to reorganize and form a mutual insurance holding company pursuant to Iowa Code section 521A.14. Applicable rules of evidence and procedure are found at Iowa Code sections 17A.12-17.
The hearing will be held both in person and virtually. Links to the Microsoft Teams meeting will be sent to the Applicant by the Iowa Insurance Division. Members of the public can join the hearing in person or request a link to the Microsoft Teams meeting by emailing Breanna Thacker at [email protected] no later than 3:00 PM CST on January 14, 2026.