Industry Insurance Products Auto Insurance Founded 23 December 1963 | Area served New York City Website www.cwico.com Type Privately held company | |
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Key people Michael D. Jaffe: Chairman and President |
Country-Wide Insurance Company is a New York auto insurance company which is family-owned. All of Country-Wide’s agents, representatives, underwriters and adjusters live in the tri-state area in or contiguous to New York City.
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Country wide insurance company
History
Country-Wide Insurance Company was incorporated in New York on December 23, 1963. It has been licensed to write property and casualty business insurance since April 15, 1964. During a twenty-year time period Country-Wide grew from 35 employees to over 300.
Company
Country-Wide is a family-owned and operated business which primarily provides private passenger and commercial auto insurance to residents of New York City, the boroughs, and Long Island. The majority of the company’s business consists of smaller limits policies which comply with basic, minimum coverage required by New York State law.
Michael D. Jaffe is the Chairman and President.