About Mercury Insurance
Founded in 1961, Mercury Insurance has spent more than six decades helping customers reduce risk and recover from unexpected events. Today, Mercury is one of the nation's leading independent agency insurers, providing a broad range of insurance solutions including auto, homeowners, condo, renters, landlord, umbrella, business, and mechanical protection coverage.
Headquartered in California, Mercury serves customers across 11 states through a network of more than 8,500 independent agents and approximately 4,300 employees. The company is committed to delivering affordable coverage options, exceptional service, and a streamlined claims experience designed to help customers get back on track quickly after a loss.
Mercury's commitment to fraud prevention and customer advocacy is supported by a dedicated Special Investigations Unit (SIU), which works alongside law enforcement agencies to combat insurance fraud. Customers also benefit from Mercury's network of authorized repair facilities, where vehicle repairs are guaranteed for as long as the customer owns the vehicle.
Financial Strength & Recognition
Mercury General Corporation (NYSE: MCY) is the leading independent agency writer of auto and home insurance in California and one of the state's largest auto insurers. With more than $9.5 billion in assets, Mercury demonstrates strong financial stability and a long-term commitment to policyholders.
The company has earned strong financial ratings from independent rating organizations, including:
- A (Excellent) from A.M. Best
- A- from Fitch Ratings
Mercury has also received numerous industry recognitions, including awards from J.D. Power for digital experience, Forbes' lists of top employers and insurance companies, and Insure.com’s Best Auto Insurance Company honors for multiple consecutive years.
Guided by its core values of Do the Right Thing, Own It, Seek a Better Way, and Move Quickly, Mercury continues to focus on providing quality coverage, responsive service, and trusted protection for the families and businesses it serves.
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