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Travelers Insurance Companies

One of the best-known names in U.S. insurance, this company sells auto, home, and business coverage through independent agents and brokers. Its roots go back to the 19th century, and it remains a major property and casualty insurer today.

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Travelers is an American property and casualty insurance company based in New York City. Through its personal, business, and specialty insurance operations, it offers coverage for homes, cars, and a wide range of commercial risks, with products sold mainly through independent agents and brokers.

The company traces its history to the 1860s and has grown through mergers and reorganizations over many decades. The current Travelers Companies was formed in the 2000s, and the business is widely recognized by its red umbrella brand.

Today, Travelers is one of the largest insurers in the United States and a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Recent company materials describe it as serving customers with a broad mix of insurance and risk-management offerings, supported by more than 30,000 employees.