Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Company

  • Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Company
  • fka:
    • Masonic Relief Association of the District of Columbia
    • Masonic Mutual Life Company
  • Public Law 98-184
  • To amend the Act of March 3, 1869, incorporating the H.R. 2479 – Masonic Relief Association of the District of Columbia now known as Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Company. (Approved November 30, 1983).

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  • 1971 0509 – Washington Post – Hoover Held an Insurance Post — Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Co., – [J. Edgar Hoover] – 1p
  • 1983 0826 – Washington Post – Acacia Will Purchase Washington Mutual Fund, by Nancy L. Ross – [link]
    • Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Co. announced yesterday it plans to buy the Calvert Group, a Washington-based mutual fund company, for $12.5 million.
      • The acquisition, believed to be the first local combination of an insurance company and an investment company, demonstrates the blurring of traditional distinctions between financial services. Insurance companies are racing commercial banks into other investment areas.
      • The giant Prudential Insurance Co. began the trend by merging with Bache Securities about two years ago.
      • Geico Corp. has started mutual funds and also owns an industrial bank.
    • The Reagan administration has proposed allowing bank holding companies to underwrite insurance.
  • 1997 – IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF ACACIA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY FOR APPROVAL OF A PLAN OF REORGANIZATION – 13p
    • Case Number A-MHC-97-01
    • This matter came before Interim Insurance Commissioner Patrick Kelly (Commissioner), District of Columbia Insurance Administration (hereinafter DCIA)
    • Participating at the hearing on behalf of Acacia Mutual were Robert M. Willis, Lead and Regulatory Counsel; 
    • According to the Acacia, the Plan and conversion to a stock life insurance company does not reduce the equity (i.e. surplus) which supports the liabilities owed to policyholder.

  • 1923 0931 – NP – The Call of the North – St. Paul, Minnesota – 4p