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{{Infobox company
| name = Country-Wide Insurance Company
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| type = [[Privately held company|Private]]
| industry = Insurance
| founded = {{start date and age|1963|12|23}}<br>[[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]], [[United States|U.S.]]
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| area_served = New York City
| key_people = Michael D. Jaffe: Chairman and President
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| website = {{URL|https://www.cwico.com/}}
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'''Country-Wide Insurance Company''' is a [[New York (state)|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]].<ref name="Country-Wide Insurance: HISTORY OF COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE" />

==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.<ref name="Report on Examination of the Country-Wide Insurance Company as of September 30, 2008">{{cite web|title=Report on Examination of the Country-Wide Insurance Company as of September 30, 2008|url=http://www.dfs.ny.gov/insurance/exam_rpt/10839f08.pdf|website=dfs.ny.gov|accessdate=7 July 2016|date=4 January 2011}}</ref> During a twenty-year time period Country-Wide grew from 35 employees to over 300.<ref name="Country-Wide Insurance: HISTORY OF COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE" />

==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.<ref name="Report on Examination of the Country-Wide Insurance Company as of September 30, 2008" />

Michael D. Jaffe is the Chairman and President.<ref name="Country-Wide Insurance: HISTORY OF COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE">{{cite web|title=HISTORY OF COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE|url=https://www.cwico.com/public/html/companyhistory.html|publisher=Country-Wide Insurance|accessdate=7 July 2016}}</ref><ref name="Bloomberg: Company Overview of Country-Wide Insurance Co.">{{cite web|title=Company Overview of Country-Wide Insurance Co.|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/Research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapid=3109205|publisher=Bloomberg|accessdate=10 July 2016|date=10 July 2016}}</ref>

==External links==
* [https://www.cwico.com Country-Wide Website]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:American companies established in 1963]]
[[Category:Companies based in New York (state)]]
[[Category:Insurance companies of the United States]]
[[Category:Companies based in New York City]]
[[Category:Privately held companies in the United States]]
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