Summary of Investments, Other Than Investments in Related Parties: Summary of Investments-Other Than Investments in Related Parties Table Text Block (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

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Summary of Investments-Other Than Investments in Related Parties Table Text Block

SCHEDULE I
INDEPENDENCE HOLDING COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES
SUMMARY OF INVESTMENTS – OTHER THAN INVESTMENTS IN RELATED PARTIES
DECEMBER 31, 2014
(In thousands)
						AMOUNT
						SHOWN IN
						BALANCE
TYPE OF INVESTMENT		COST		VALUE		SHEET
FIXED MATURITIES - AVAILABLE-FOR-SALE:
Bonds:
United States Government and Government
agencies and authorities	$	37,537	$	37,617	$	37,617
States, municipalities and political subdivisions		238,514		239,381		239,381
Foreign governments		34,863		34,700		34,700
Public utilities		42,977		42,380		42,380
All other corporate bonds		227,233		225,603		225,603
Redeemable preferred stock		4,036		4,199		4,199
TOTAL FIXED MATURITIES		585,160		583,880		583,880
EQUITY SECURITIES - AVAILABLE-FOR-SALE
AND TRADING:
Common stocks:
Public utilities		868		861		861
Banks, trust and insurance companies		752		764		764
Industrial, miscellaneous and all other		18,172		19,227		19,227
Non-redeemable preferred stocks		4,004		4,138		4,138
TOTAL EQUITY SECURITIES		23,796		24,990		24,990
Policy loans		10,667		10,667		10,667
Short-term investments and resale agreements		16,840		16,840		16,840
Other long-term investments		14,584		14,584		14,584
TOTAL INVESTMENTS	$	651,047	$	650,961	$	650,961