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Leading insurance companies in the U.S. 2018, by total assets
Largest insurance companies in the United States in 2018, by total assets (in billion U.S. dollars)
by Jennifer Rudden,
last edited
Sep 6, 2019
Prudential Financial was the largest insurance company in the United States in 2018, with total assets amounting to approximately 815.08 billion U.S. dollars. Berkshire Hathaway and Metlife secured second and third place, respectively.
Who are Prudential Financial?
Prudential Financial is a financial services company, which was founded in 1875 in New Jersey and is still headquartered in New Jersey. Prudential offer insurance, retirement and investment products. They are one of the largest insurance companies globally, in terms of revenue. Prudential is also the most profitable stock life and health insurance companies in the United States.
The future of Prudential’s assets
Prudential’s assets have been steadily increasing since 2010, although they experienced a slight dip between 2017 and 2018. The assets of Berkshire Hathaway are still on the rise and Metlife’s assets have been falling since 2017, so Berkshire Hathaway may take the lead in the near future.
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by Jennifer Rudden,
last edited
Sep 6, 2019
Prudential Financial was the largest insurance company in the United States in 2018, with total assets amounting to approximately 815.08 billion U.S. dollars. Berkshire Hathaway and Metlife secured second and third place, respectively.
Who are Prudential Financial?
Prudential Financial is a financial services company, which was founded in 1875 in New Jersey and is still headquartered in New Jersey. Prudential offer insurance, retirement and investment products. They are one of the largest insurance companies globally, in terms of revenue. Prudential is also the most profitable stock life and health insurance companies in the United States.
The future of Prudential’s assets
Prudential’s assets have been steadily increasing since 2010, although they experienced a slight dip between 2017 and 2018. The assets of Berkshire Hathaway are still on the rise and Metlife’s assets have been falling since 2017, so Berkshire Hathaway may take the lead in the near future.
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- as of December 31, 2018
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*converted from Canadian dollars on 5/2/2019.
Figures have been rounded.
The data was taken from the following sources:
Berkshire Hathaway
Metlife
American International Group (AIG)
TIAA
Lincoln Financial Group
Northwestern Mutual
Manulife Financial
New York Life
State Farm Group
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2018
- Special properties
- as of December 31, 2018
- Supplementary notes
-
*converted from Canadian dollars on 5/2/2019.
Figures have been rounded.
The data was taken from the following sources:
Berkshire Hathaway
Metlife
American International Group (AIG)
TIAA
Lincoln Financial Group
Northwestern Mutual
Manulife Financial
New York Life
State Farm Group
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