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2. Standard Insurance Company - Wikipedia

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   Standard Insurance Company, also branded as The Standard, is an American insurance and financial company which is a subsidiary of StanCorp Financial Group, headquartered in Portland, Oregon. On July 23, 2015, Meiji Yasuda , a Japanese mutual insurance group, made an offer to purchase Stancorp Financial for $5 billion.

3. The Travelers Companies - Wikipedia

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   The Travelers Companies, Inc., commonly known as Travelers, is an American insurance company. It is the second-largest writer of U.S. commercial property casualty insurance, and the sixth-largest writer of U.S. personal insurance through independent agents. [3] [4] [citation needed] Travelers is incorporated in Minnesota, with headquarters in ...

4. Insurance in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The first insurance company in the United States underwrote fire insurance and was formed in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1735. In 1752, Benjamin Franklin helped form a mutual insurance company called the Philadelphia Contributionship, which is the nation's oldest insurance carrier still in operation.

5. Insurance company ratings explained - AOL

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   AM Best. The most well-known insurance specific rating company, the scores provided by AM Best are often considered the yardstick for financial strength in the industry. The highest rating offered ...

6. List of United States insurance companies - Wikipedia

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   Between 1870 and 1872, 33 US life insurance companies failed, in part fueled by bad practices and incidents such as the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. 3,800 property-liability and 2,270 life insurance companies were operating in the United States by 1989.

7. State Farm - Wikipedia

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   For nearly 60 years, this design depicting three interlocking ovals representing the company's core business of auto, life and fire insurance was critical to its brand image. On December 23, 2011, State Farm decided to transform its interlocked tri-oval logo to a contemporary logo to showcase the company's core service offerings of auto, fire ...

8. History of insurance - Wikipedia

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   In Colonial America, the first insurance company that underwrote fire insurance was formed in Charles Town (modern-day Charleston), South Carolina in 1732. Benjamin Franklin helped to popularize and make standard the practice of insurance, particularly property insurance to spread the risk of loss from fire, in the form of perpetual insurance.

9. The Hartford - Wikipedia

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   The Hartford is a Fortune 500 company headquartered in its namesake city of Hartford, Connecticut. [3] It was ranked 160th in Fortune 500 in the year of 2020. [4] The company's earnings are divided between property -and- casualty operations, group benefits and mutual funds . The Hartford is the 13th-largest property and casualty insurance ...