A-CAP is a New York-based holding company with a strategic focus on the insurance and financial services sectors. Guided by a "buy, build and hold" investment philosophy, the company leverages its permanent capital base, which is backed by a family office, to acquire and foster the long-term growth of its subsidiary businesses. Its major holdings include AmeriLife Group, a leader in the life and health insurance and retirement planning sectors; EquiTrust Life Insurance Company, a major provider of annuities and life insurance; and Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, an investment advisory firm.