Guardian Assurance Company

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Guardian Assurance Company
Public
Industry Insurance
Fate Merged with Royal Exchange Assurance
Successor AXA
Founded 1821
Defunct 1968
Headquarters London, UK

The Guardian Assurance Company was a very large British insurance company.

History

The Company was originally established in 1821 as Guardian Fire & Life.[1] In 1902 it was renamed the Guardian Assurance Company.[1]

In 1967 it acquired Union Insurance Society of Canton Ltd. In 1968 it then merged with Royal Exchange Assurance to form Guardian Royal Exchange Assurance.[1]

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