Los Angeles-based Farmers Group Inc. has completed its acquisition of Davie, Fla.-based auto insurer Bristol West Holdings Inc., according to the parent company, Zurich Financial Services Group.

The Zurich, Switzerland-based Zurich said the deal was completed on Wednesday.

Bristol West specializes in nonstandard auto insurance business. According to National Underwriter's Highline Data Service, the group reported $576 million in direct premium written in 2006, primarily in California, Florida and Michigan.

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