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Allstate
The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) is the second-largest personal lines
insurer in the United States (behind State Farm) and the largest that is
publicly held. The company also has personal lines insurance operations in
Canada. Allstate was founded in 1931 as part of Sears, Roebuck and Co., and was
spun off in 1993. The company has its headquarters in Northfield Township,
Illinois, near Northbrook.
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American International Group
American International Group, Inc. (AIG) (NYSE: AIG) is an American insurance
corporation. Its corporate headquarters are located in the American
International Building in New York City. The British headquarters office is on
Fenchurch Street in London, continental Europe operations are based in La
Défense, Paris, and its Asian headquarters office is in Hong Kong. According to
the 2008 Forbes Global 2000 list, AIG was once the 18th-largest public company
in the world. It was listed on the Dow Jones Industrial Average from April 8,
2004 to September 22, 2008.
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Association of British Insurers
The Association of British Insurers or ABI is a trade association made up of
insurance companies in the United Kingdom. According to the Association, it has
around 400 companies in membership. Between them, they provide 94% of domestic
insurance services sold in the UK. ABI member companies account for almost 20
per cent of investments in London's stock market. The ABI represents the
collective interests of the UK’s
insurance industry. The Association speaks out
on issues of common interest, helps to inform and participate in debates on
public policy issues, and also acts as an advocate for high standards of
customer service in the insurance industry.
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Aviva
Aviva plc (LSE: AV., NYSE: AV) is a global
insurance company headquartered in
London, United Kingdom. It is the sixth largest insurance company in the world
measured by net premium income and has 53 million customers in 28 countries. It
is the market leader in both general insurance and life and pensions in the UK
and has major businesses in Continental Europe, North America and Asia.
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AXA
AXA (Euronext: CS, Pink Sheets: AXAHY) is a French global
insurance group
headquartered in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. AXA is a conglomerate of
independently run business, operated according to the laws and regulations of
many different countries. The AXA group of companies engage in life, health and
other forms of insurance, as well as investment management. The group operates
primarily in Western Europe, North America and the Asia Pacific region and the
Middle East.
The AXA Group encompasses five operating business segments: Life & Savings,
Property & Casualty, International Insurance (including reinsurance), Asset
Management and Other
Financial Services. It ranks as the 9th largest company in
the world (based on revenue) on the 2010 Fortune Global 500 list.
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British Insurance Brokers’ Association
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) is a professional organisation
in the United Kingdom representing
insurance brokers, insurance intermediaries
and their customers in the area of general insurance. Its function is to advise
members, insurance regulators, government, consumer organisations and
shareholders on insurance issues.
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Comité Européen des Assurances
Comité Européen des Assurances (CEA) is the European insurance and reinsurance
federation. The CEA is the European insurance and
reinsurance federation.
Through its 33 member bodies — the national
insurance associations — the CEA
represents all types of insurance and reinsurance undertakings, eg pan-European
companies, monoliners, mutuals and SMEs. The CEA, which is based in Brussels,
represents undertakings that account for around 95% of total European premium
income. Insurance makes a major contribution to Europe’s economic growth and
development.
European insurers generate premium income of over €1 050bn, employ
one million people and invest more than €6 800bn in the economy.
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International Association of Insurance Supervisors
The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) is an
international organisation that brings together the world's insurance
supervisors and regulators.
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Life Insurance Corporation of India
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) (Hindi: भारतीय जीवन बीमा निगम) is
the largest state-owned
life insurance company in India, and also the country's
largest investor. It is fully owned by the Government of India. It also funds
close to 24.6% of the Indian Government's expenses. It has assets estimated of
9.31 trillion (US$202.03 billion). It was founded in 1956 with the merger of
more than 200 insurance companies and provident societies.
Headquartered in Mumbai, financial and commercial capital of India, the Life
Insurance Corporation of India currently has 8 zonal Offices and 101 divisional
offices located in different parts of India, at least 2048 branches located in
different cities and towns of India along with satellite Offices attached to
about some 50 Branches, and has a network of around 1.2 million agents for
soliciting life insurance business from the public.
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Standard Life
Standard Life plc (LSE: SL.) is a major asset managing company headquartered in
Edinburgh, Scotland, and operates across the globe. Formerly a mutual society,
since 10 July 2006, the company has been listed on the London Stock Exchange. It
is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. Established as the Life Insurance
Company of Scotland in 1825, Standard Life provides life assurance and pensions,
investment management, banking and healthcare insurance products to over 6
million customers worldwide.
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State Farm Insurance
TState Farm Insurance is a group of insurance and financial services companies
in the United States. The company also has operations in Canada.
The group's main business is State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, a
mutual insurance firm that also owns the other State Farm companies. The
corporate headquarters are in Bloomington, Illinois.
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