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Continental Casualty Company

Profile highlights

11 badges
  • 125+ years since founding

    Recorded founding year: 1897. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97694830

  • General (Non-life)

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  • Domestic private

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  • Founding year documented

    Recorded founding year: 1897. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97694830

  • Register identifier recorded

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  • Direct parent documented

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  • Ultimate parent documented

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  • Founded in the 1800s

    Recorded founding year: 1897. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97694830

  • Illinois domicile

    Based on this profile’s recorded location data. Not an endorsement or a financial-strength rating.

  • Listed in North America

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GGeneral (Non-life)Domestic privateVerified against the regulator register

NAIC 20443; TDI licence 20550; domicile IL (foreign to Texas); type: Fire and Casualty; structure: Stockholder; licensed 1948/04/05

Official sources

NAIC / state DOIs regulator profile

This directory holds no official website for Continental Casualty Company: the NAIC / state DOIs register does not publish one and no sourced profile has been accepted. The register is the authoritative record of who is licensed.

At a glance

Profile data from Wikidata (CC0), last checked 2026-09-13. The register itself is verified against the NAIC / state DOIs.

Founded
1897

Legal identity and licensed footprint

From public sources, last checked 2026-10-06. The register itself is verified against the NAIC / state DOIs.

Legal name
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY
Legal address
151 N. Franklin Street, 60606 CHICAGO, United States
Head office
151 N. Franklin Street, 60606 Chicago, United States
Legal form
Code 8888
Registered at
Registry of insurance companiesNo. 20443
LEI record
Active entityLEI 549300UWPJG8LKUQ9V12 LEI matched in GLEIF by name and state of domicile; the NAIC / state DOIs register does not record it.GLEIF, seen 2026-10-06

Licensed footprint

  • Licensed in United States by the NAIC / state DOIs.
  • Direct parent CNA FINANCIAL CORPORATION LEI 549300YX2GSZD7YG1R84.
  • Ultimate parent LOEWS CORPORATION LEI R8V1FN4M5ITGZOG7BS19.

Sources: register (licence); GLEIF LEI record (legal identity, parents and branches).

Class of business
General (Non-life)Short-term property, casualty, motor, marine and other non-life covers.
State of domicile
IllinoisIts primary supervisor is Illinois Department of Insurance.
Parent / group
NAIC group 0218The register records no parent for this entity, which is not a finding that it has none.
Ownership
Domestic privateOwned by domestic private shareholders with no cross-border parent.
Regulator
State insurance departments (50 states + DC + territories), coordinated through the NAIC; Federal Insurance Office (Treasury) monitors (NAIC / state DOIs)naic.org
Local currency
USD
Register identifiers
National ID NAIC 20443
Registered office
Authorised since 1948-04-05
Source basis
Illinois Department of Insurance Company Search (Regulated Entity Portal): every company record whose IDOI company type is "Domestic" (that is, Illinois-domiciled), enumerated by walking all 504 pages of the portal company listing (5,616 entity records, 1,851 of them not "Cancelled") and reading each non-cancelled entity detail page for legal name, company type, domicile, NAIC code and parent; retrieved 24 Sep 2026. Supplemented, for domestic surplus lines companies which the portal does not carry, by the Domestic Surplus Lines Companies schedule of the IDOI 2024 Annual Report to the Governor (data year 2024).
Country verification
Partially verified - Texas Department of Insurance licence exports, the Vermont captive register, and 55 of the 56 US jurisdictions’ own lists of the insurers domiciled there (seven of them partial; none could be retrieved for American Samoa), plus the captive lists of 24 captive domiciles in full and three in part; the captives of the remaining domiciles are not itemised. A row read from its own state regulator’s current listing carries a verified badge of its own · Texas Department of Insurance, TDI Reports Application exports run 8 Sep 2026 (authorized insurers, foreign RRGs, registered reinsurers, eligible Lloyd's syndicates) - user-supplied; Vermont DFR Licensed Captive Insurance Companies as of 30 Jun 2026 (dfr.vermont.gov); Each jurisdiction's own list of the insurers domiciled there, or of the captives it licenses: first ten states retrieved 24 September 2026, the rest 27 September 2026: California (107), Connecticut (172), Delaware (153), Iowa (193), Illinois (325), Nebraska (132), New York (332), Ohio (245), Pennsylvania (214), Wisconsin (171), Alaska (3), Alabama (130), Arkansas (54), Arizona (355), Colorado (52), District of Columbia (127), Delaware captives (305), Florida (205), Georgia (27), Guam (9), Hawaii (304), Iowa captives (6), Idaho (19), Indiana (135), Kansas (45), Kentucky (77), Louisiana (101), Massachusetts (86), Maryland (41), Maine (24), Michigan (138), Minnesota (137), Missouri (168), Mississippi (242), Montana (118), North Carolina (335), North Dakota (25), Nebraska captives (3), New Hampshire (58), New Jersey (78), New Mexico (33), Nevada (116), Oklahoma (158), Oregon (40), Puerto Rico (88), Rhode Island (31), South Carolina (102), South Dakota (28), Tennessee (258), Texas (415), Utah (447), Virginia (59), U.S. Virgin Islands (3), Vermont (20), Washington (29), West Virginia (32), Wyoming (4). Every matched and added row carries its own jurisdiction's citation in Source basis.; Each jurisdiction's current list of the insurers domiciled there, read on 2026-09-30 (from a US GitHub Actions runner where the regulator refuses non-US requests): Georgia (47), Northern Mariana Islands (14), Mississippi (242), Nebraska (129), New Jersey (100), Ohio (242), Washington (29), Wyoming (5). Every matched and added row carries its own citation in Source basis.; Captive domiciles whose own captive list could not be retrieved: Arkansas, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia and the U.S. Virgin Islands; partial for Guam, Puerto Rico and South Carolina
Identifiers
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