 American National Insurance Company , one of the largest life insurance companies in the United States , is based in Galveston . The company and its subsidiaries operate in all 50 U.S. states , the District of Columbia , Puerto Rico , and American Samoa . Through its subsidiary , American National de México , Compañía de Seguros de Vida , it provides products and services in Mexico . Moody National Bank , with headquarters in downtown Galveston , is one of the largest privately owned Texas @-@ based banks . Its trust department , established in 1927 , administers over 12 billion dollars in assets , one of the largest in the state . In addition , the regional headquarters of Iowa @-@ based United Fire & Casualty Company are located in the city . 
 American National Insurance Company , one of the largest life insurance companies in the United States , is based in Galveston . The company and its subsidiaries operate in all 50 U.S. states , the District of Columbia , Puerto Rico , and American Samoa . Through its subsidiary , American National de México , Compañía de Seguros de Vida , it <a href='uninflect' title='1'><mark>provides</mark></a> products and services in Mexico . Moody National Bank , with headquarters in downtown Galveston , <a href='drop_aux' title='2'><mark>is</mark></a>one of the largest privately owned Texas @-@ based banks . Its trust department , established in 1927 , administers over 12 billion dollars in assets , one of the largest in the state . In addition , the regional headquarters of Iowa @-@ based United Fire & Casualty Company are located in the city . 
American National Insurance Company , one of da largest life insurance companies in the United States , is based in Galveston . Tdacompany and its subsidiaries operate in alll 50 U.S. states , thdaistrict of Columbia , Puerto Rico , and American Samoa . thru its subsidiary , American National de México , Compañía de Seguros de Vida , it provide products and services in Mexico . Moody National Bank , wid headquarters in downtown Galveston , one of thedargest privately owned Texas @-@ based banks . Its trust department , established in 1927 , administers over 12 billion dollars in assets , one of the largest in the state . In addition , the regional headquarters of Iowa @-@ based United Fire & Casualty Company are located in the city .