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Reliance Insurance Company of Philadelphia (1881–82, demolished 1960). Reliance was founded in 1817, officially incorporating in 1820, as the Fire Association of Philadelphia, organized by 5 hose and 11 engine fire companies. [4]
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.
USF&G was an American insurance company that existed from 1896 [1] until 1998. It was originally called the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company.The insurer formed a holding company for its insurance businesses and changed its name to USF&G in July 1981.
In 1820, there were 17 stock life insurance companies in the state of New York, many of which would subsequently fail. 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 ...
CNA Financial Corporation is a financial corporation based in Chicago, Illinois, United States.Its principal subsidiary, Continental Casualty Company (CCC), was founded in 1897, and The Continental Insurance Company (CIC) was organized in 1853. [2]
Lockton is an American company that provides insurance, risk management, and employee benefits.It is the world's largest privately held insurance brokerage firm. [1] In addition to its Kansas City, Missouri headquarters, Lockton operates more than 130 offices and transacts business in more than 140 countries.
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In 1925, Sears held a national contest to decide the name of a new brand of car tires. After 2,253,746 name submissions from 937,886 participants, "Allstate" was chosen. Hans Simonson of Bismarck, North Dakota, received a $5,000 cash prize for his winning entry among a list of 31 he submit