Hugo Wesendonck, a German immigrant, opened Germania Life Insurance Company to cover German immigrants in 1860 in New York.
Two years later, he opened an office in San Francisco and later Colorado, New Mexico, and the Dakotas.
In 1868 the company expanded to Europe.
Today Guardian and its subsidiaries offer life insurance, disability insurance, and retirement programs to individuals and business owners, and their employees.
Its Guardian Insurance & Annuity subsidiary offers retirement options including annuity products and mutual funds.
Guardian is a mutual company owned by its policyholders. The mutual company is #237 in the Fortune 500.
Guardian Life Insurance Company
Hugo Wesendonck, a German immigrant, opened Germania Life Insurance Company to cover German immigrants in 1860 in New York.
Two years later, he opened an office in San Francisco and later Colorado, New Mexico, and the Dakotas.
In 1868 the company expanded to Europe.
History
Today Guardian and its subsidiaries offer life insurance, disability insurance, and retirement programs to individuals and business owners, and their employees.
Its Guardian Insurance & Annuity subsidiary offers retirement options including annuity products and mutual funds.
Guardian is a mutual company owned by its policyholders. The mutual company is #237 in the Fortune 500.