If There Were No Losses

If There Were No Losses: The Story of Chubb and Son from Its Founding in 1882 Until 1957 is a comprehensive account of the history of Chubb and Son, a leading insurance company in the United States. Written by Thomas Caldecot Chubb, the grandson of the company's founder, this book provides a detailed overview of the company's growth and development over the course of more than seven decades.The book begins by tracing the origins of Chubb and Son, which was founded in New York City in 1882 by Henry Chubb. It then goes on to describe the company's early years, during which it established itself as a major player in the insurance industry by focusing on providing high-quality service and reliable coverage to its customers.As the book progresses, it explores the various challenges and opportunities that Chubb and Son faced over the years, including the impact of the Great Depression, World War II, and changing market conditions. Throughout these changes, the company remained committed to its core values of integrity, professionalism, and customer service, which helped it to weather even the most difficult times.The book also delves into the personal stories of the Chubb family, including the author's own experiences growing up in a family that was deeply involved in the insurance business. Through these personal anecdotes, readers gain a deeper understanding of the values and traditions that have shaped Chubb and Son over the years.Overall, If There Were No Losses is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the insurance industry, as well as those who are curious about the inner workings of a successful family business.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.