Highline Data, headquartered in Cambridge, MA, is the premier provider of insurance industry financial performance data, market data, and education services.  Our suite of products promotes financial transparency through the use of advanced databases, state of the art searching and analytical tools, and relevant education services. We uniquely serve the financial sector’s need for timely and comprehensive financial and market data. We publish detailed financial information on more than 8,000 U.S. insurance companies, more than 1 million pension plans, and more than 600,000 group benefit and welfare plans. 

Our unique search functions, industry reports, and analytics build on the statutory statements, which are presented in the exact format in which they were filed with the NAIC—making Highline Data an indispensable resource for any kind of insurance industry financial analysis. 

Our products add unparalleled value to:

Judy Diamond Associates, Inc., a recent addition to Highline Data, is the premier publisher of health, welfare, pension, and data for the financial services and corporate markets. Judy Diamond’s databases are recognized as "standards" in the industry and come with specialized research services and a library of copyrighted professional books.

Highline Data’ s Education Services division is managed by  Kevin Oates, formerly the Managing Director of Kevin Oates Consulting and Education, a specialized education and research firm dedicated exclusively to delivering insurance industry financial seminars and analytical services in a classroom setting. Kevin Oates has helped thousands of people to enhance their knowledge of Property & Casualty insurance, Life insurance, and Reinsurance to help them further their careers.

In 2004, Highline Data was acquired from Thomson by Highline Media.  Highline Media was formed in 2003 to acquire The National Underwriter Company, a publisher and reference provider to the insurance and financial industries, based in Cincinnati and with roots back to 1897. Highline’s Magazine Division publishes the insurance titles National Underwriter Property/Casualty and Life/Health weeklies, Claims, Tech Decisions, Insurance Advocate, and Florida Underwriter, and the financial titles Wealth Manager, Research, and Futures. Its Professional Publishing/Conference Division publishes the reference tools TaxFacts and Fire, Casualty and Surety Bulletins, along with 150 other books and electronic products.  The Professional Publishing/Conference Division also manages five conference events, including the industry’s leading executive events. 

Highline Media is a division of Summit Business Media.  Summit Business Media was recently formed through Wind Point Partners’ acquisition of Highline Media and Pfingsten Publishing, in November 2006.