CNA Financial Corporation is a leading commercial property and casualty insurance company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1897 as the Continental Casualty Company, CNA has grown into one of the largest U.S.-based insurers serving businesses of all sizes. The company operates through its insurance subsidiaries, providing risk management solutions that aim to protect clients against potential losses arising from a wide range of exposures.
The company’s core business activities center on underwriting and issuing policies for commercial insurance products, including general liability, property, workers’ compensation, commercial automobile and surety bonds. CNA also offers specialized coverage in areas such as professional and management liability, environmental liability, cyber risk, and accident & health solutions for businesses. Additionally, the firm provides reinsurance services and a suite of risk control services designed to help clients mitigate exposures and manage workplace safety.
CNA serves a diverse client base across the United States, Canada, Europe, and select markets in Asia. The company distributes its products primarily through a network of independent agents and brokers, leveraging both traditional relationships and digital platforms to enhance customer service and policy administration. CNA’s global footprint enables it to tailor offerings to local regulatory environments while maintaining centralized underwriting and claims expertise.
Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Terrence C. Elliott, CNA continues to emphasize disciplined underwriting, prudent investment management and operational efficiency. The company has invested in digital transformation initiatives to streamline client interactions and improve analytics-driven decision-making. With a focus on innovation and financial strength, CNA remains committed to delivering comprehensive insurance solutions and long-term value for policyholders and stakeholders alike.
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