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Drivers with a good record qualify for 20% discount, but California insurance regulators say that Mercury steers them into highest-priced policies.
Mercury was founded by George Joseph, who flew 50 World War II missions as a navigator before graduating from Harvard on the G.I. Bill in 1949. Joseph then spent more than a decade in the insurance industry before founding Mercury Insurance in 1961 as a low-cost alternative to larger insurance companies.
Mercury offered auto insurance policies with differing rates, based on a driver's record and experience, a first in the industry. [1] As of 2013, Mercury employs 4,000 agents and has $4 billion in assets. [1] Joseph remains actively involved in the operations of Mercury Insurance as the chairman of the board, but the CEO of the company is now ...
An 18th-century fire insurance contract. Property insurance can be traced to the Great Fire of London, which in 1666 devoured more than 13,000 houses.The devastating effects of the fire converted the development of insurance "from a matter of convenience into one of urgency, a change of opinion reflected in Sir Christopher Wren's inclusion of a site for 'the Insurance Office' in his new plan ...
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Farmers Insurance Group (informally Farmers) is an American insurer group of vehicles, homes and small businesses and also provides other insurance and financial services products. Farmers Insurance has more than 48,000 exclusive and independent agents and approximately 21,000 employees.
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