Industry | Insurance |
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Founded | 1904 |
Defunct | 1999 |
Fate | Acquired |
Successor | Zurich Financial Services |
Headquarters | Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom |
Key people | Sir Denis Mountain, (Chairman) |
The Eagle Star Insurance Company plc (formerly Eagle Star Insurance Company Limited) was a leading British insurance business. It underwrote the full range of risks including liability, fire, accident, marine, motor, life, contingency and Pluvius (weather) insurance. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.[1]