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CarMax Corporate Office

CarMax is a used auto retailer.

The concept for CarMax was developed by Circuit City executives in 1993 after it was proposed by a consultant who was hired to evaluate new business opportunities for the company.

Today CarMax is the largest specialty used car retailer in the United States with 225 superstores in 41 states, mainly in the Midwest and Southeast.

The company also sells used vehicles through 325,000 in-store auctions at 225 stores and operates four new-car franchises.

CarMax is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol KMX, is a member of the S&P 500, is #323 in the Fortune 500, has 20,171 employees, and had $18.95 billion in revenue in 2021.

In April 2022, the company had sizeable stock gains due to the red hot used car market. 

Also in April 2022, the company announced that it planned to open 10 new stores in 2022 and stock more used vehicles than new. 

CarMax maintains a corporate office in Richmond, Virginia.

CarMax

CarMax is a used auto retailer.

The concept for CarMax was developed by Circuit City executives in 1993 after it was proposed by a consultant who was hired to evaluate new business opportunities for the company.

History

Today CarMax is the largest specialty used car retailer in the United States with 225 superstores in 41 states, mainly in the Midwest and Southeast.

The company also sells used vehicles through 325,000 in-store auctions at 225 stores and operates four new-car franchises.

CarMax is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol KMX, is a member of the S&P 500, is #323 in the Fortune 500, has 20,171 employees, and had $18.95 billion in revenue in 2021.

In April 2022, the company had sizeable stock gains due to the red hot used car market. 

Also in April 2022, the company announced that it planned to open 10 new stores in 2022 and stock more used vehicles than new. 

CarMax maintains a corporate office in Richmond, Virginia.

Reinsurance Group of America Corporate Office

Reinsurance Group of America (RGA) was founded in 1973 as General American Re, a reinsurance division created as a division of General American Life Insurance Company.

In 1992 General American created Reinsurance Group of America as a holding company for its resinsurance operations.

Today RGA provides insurance companies with reinsurance on their risks, allowing them to reduce liability. This in turn increases the companies’ business volume.

RGA operates in three business segments:  Global Mortality, Global Group, Health and Long-Term Care, and Global Financial Markets.  The company has operations in 70 countries globally.

Reinsurance Group of America trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol RGA, is a member of the S&P 500, is #321 in the Fortune 500, has 1,890 employees, and had $10.62 billion in revenue in 2013.

 

Reinsurance Group of America

Reinsurance Group of America (RGA) was founded in 1973 as General American Re, a reinsurance division created as a division of General American Life Insurance Company.

In 1992 General American created Reinsurance Group of America as a holding company for its resinsurance operations.

Today RGA provides insurance companies with reinsurance on their risks, allowing them to reduce liability. This in turn increases the companies’ business volume.

History

RGA operates in three business segments:  Global Mortality, Global Group, Health and Long-Term Care, and Global Financial Markets.  The company has operations in 70 countries globally.

Reinsurance Group of America trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol RGA, is a member of the S&P 500, is #321 in the Fortune 500, has 1,890 employees, and had $10.62 billion in revenue in 2013.

 

Aon Hewitt Corporate Office

The company was founded in 1940 by Edwin Hewitt as Edwin Shields Hewitt and Associates.  The company originally was a brokerage house focusing on insurance and personal financial services.

In the 1970’s Hewitt developed and marketed its Benefit Index to track performance of benefit programs. This index was the first in the industry.

By the early 2000’s the company was operating in the United States, England, Ireland, and Malaysia and had 150 corporate clients and over $2 billion in revenue.

In 2010 Hewitt was acquired by Aon, a British multinational that provides risk management, insurance, reinsurance brokerage, human resource solutions, and outsourcing services through 500 offices in 120 countries.

Hewitt was then merged with Aon Consulting Worldwide to create Aon Hewitt and is now operated as a subsidiary of Aon plc.

 

 

Aon Hewitt

The company was founded in 1940 by Edwin Hewitt as Edwin Shields Hewitt and Associates.  The company originally was a brokerage house focusing on insurance and personal financial services.

In the 1970’s Hewitt developed and marketed its Benefit Index to track performance of benefit programs. This index was the first in the industry.

By the early 2000’s the company was operating in the United States, England, Ireland, and Malaysia and had 150 corporate clients and over $2 billion in revenue.

History

In 2010 Hewitt was acquired by Aon, a British multinational that provides risk management, insurance, reinsurance brokerage, human resource solutions, and outsourcing services through 500 offices in 120 countries.

Hewitt was then merged with Aon Consulting Worldwide to create Aon Hewitt and is now operated as a subsidiary of Aon plc.

 

 

Ameriprise Financial Corporate Office

In 2005 American Express spun-off its subsidiary American Express Financial Advisors (AEFA), its financial planning and asset management division.

The new company was named Ameriprise Financial; it began trading the same year on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol AMP.

In 2007 the company debuted on the Fortune 500 list for the first time.

In 2008 Ameriprise Financial acquired H&R Block Financial Advisors for $315 million and asset management firm J.W. Seligman & Co. for $400 million.

In 2009 the company acquired Columbia Management, a long-term asset management business, from Bank of America for $1.2 billion.

Today Ameriprise Financial has more than $680 billion in assets under management, which it manages through 10,000 financial advisors.

The company continues to trade on the NYSE, is a member S&P 500, is #288 in the Fortune 500, has 12,000 employees, and had $11.86 billion in revenue in 2013.

Ameriprise Financial

In 2005 American Express spun-off its subsidiary American Express Financial Advisors (AEFA), its financial planning and asset management division.

The new company was named Ameriprise Financial; it began trading the same year on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol AMP.

In 2007 the company debuted on the Fortune 500 list for the first time.

History

In 2008 Ameriprise Financial acquired H&R Block Financial Advisors for $315 million and asset management firm J.W. Seligman & Co. for $400 million.

In 2009 the company acquired Columbia Management, a long-term asset management business, from Bank of America for $1.2 billion.

Today Ameriprise Financial has more than $680 billion in assets under management, which it manages through 10,000 financial advisors.

The company continues to trade on the NYSE, is a member S&P 500, is #288 in the Fortune 500, has 12,000 employees, and had $11.86 billion in revenue in 2013.

Discover Financial Services Corporate Office

The Discovery Card was introduced in 1985 by Sears; the card was offered through Dean Witter.

Dean Witter was bought out by Morgan Stanley in 1997.

Discover was spun-off from Morgan Stanley as an independent company.

Discover Financial Services distributes Discover brand cards to 25 million members, licenses Diners Club credit cards, offers direct banking services, makes business and personal loans, and runs the PULSE network ATM system.

The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol DFS, is a member of the S&P 500, is #286 in the Fortune 500, has 14,128 employees, had $7.19 billion in revenue in 2013.

Discover Financial Services

The Discovery Card was introduced in 1985 by Sears; the card was offered through Dean Witter.

Dean Witter was bought out by Morgan Stanley in 1997.

Discover was spun-off from Morgan Stanley as an independent company.

History

Discover Financial Services distributes Discover brand cards to 25 million members, licenses Diners Club credit cards, offers direct banking services, makes business and personal loans, and runs the PULSE network ATM system.

The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol DFS, is a member of the S&P 500, is #286 in the Fortune 500, has 14,128 employees, had $7.19 billion in revenue in 2013.