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History of The American Institute for CPCU

By bsavage

  • The American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters Officially Incorporated

    The American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters Officially Incorporated
    The American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters was officially incorporated in Philadelphia , Pa. on April 11, 1942 .
    The American Institute for CPCU was the product of a partnership between the academic world and the insurance business. Most of the academicians who were active in the Institute's founding were from the insurance department of The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania , based in Philadelphia .

  • The Insurance Research Council (IRC) Founded

    The Insurance Research Council (IRC) Founded
    The Insurance Research Council (IRC) was founded in 1977 as an independent, nonprofit research organization. It provides timely and reliable information based on extensive data collection and analyses relating to public policy matters that affect insurers, customers, and the general public.