Colonial Penn Life Insurance
Insurance Company is a Philadelphia-based life insurance company, founded by philanthropist and AARP
AARP co-founder Leonard Davis, owned by CNO Financial Group. Colonial Penn, originally focused on people over 65 who became the origins of insurance provided through American Association of Retired Persons, now known as AARP,[1] now has a marketing campaign is aimed at people between the age of 50 and 85, specializing in guaranteed acceptance whole life insurance. Jeopardy!
Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek
Alex Trebek commonly appears as a compensated endorser for Colonial Penn in advertisements. Former endorsers include Star Search host Ed McMahon, male singer Lou Rawls, and Joe Theismann. Utility holding company FPL Group acquired Colonial Penn in 1985.[2] FPL sold Colonial Penn to Leucadia National
Leucadia National in 1991.[3] Conseco
Conseco bought Colonial Penn from Leucadia in 1997,[4] and in 1998 it was renamed Conseco
Conseco Direct Life to reflect Conseco
Conseco ownership.[5] In 2001, the name was changed back to Colonial Penn, though, according to the fine print at the end of Colonial Penn commercials today, it is still Banker's Conseco
Conseco Life Insurance
Insurance Company for residents of The New York State. References[edit]

Notes

^ http://articles.latimes.com/2001/jan/23/local/me-15772 ^ FPL Group Offers To Buy Insurance
Insurance Firm ^ Fpl Group Finds Buyer For Insurer: Colonial Penn Brings In $150 Million ^ Conseco
Conseco Planning to Acquire Colonial Penn ^ YouTube - 1998 - Commercial - Conseco
Conseco Direct Life - formerly Colonial Penn Life - starring Ed McMahon

External links[edit]

Official website

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Philadelphia-area corporations (including the Delaware Valley)

List of companies based in the Philadelphia
Philadelphia area

Philadelphia-based Fortune 500 corporations (rank in the 2017 list)

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Comcast (31) Aramark
Aramark (192) Crown Holdings
Crown Holdings (333)

Delaware Valley-based Fortune 500 corporations (rank in the 2017 list)

AmerisourceBergen
AmerisourceBergen (11) DuPont
DuPont (113) Lincoln National (207) Universal Health Services (276) Campbell Soup (339) UGI (457) Burlington Stores Inc. (463)

Other notable Philadelphia-based businesses

Amoroso's Beneficial Bank Chemtura Day & Zimmermann FMC Corporation Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust Pep Boys Philadelphia
Philadelphia Media Network Radian Group Urban Outfitters

Notable Philadelphia-based professional partnerships

Ballard Spahr Blank Rome Cozen O'Connor Dechert Drinker Biddle & Reath Duane Morris Morgan, Lewis & Bockius Pepper Hamilton Saul Ewing White and Williams

Other notable Delaware Valley-based businesses

Actua Corporation Airgas AlliedBarton Ametek Aqua America Asplundh Bentley Systems Brandywine Realty Trust Boscov's Carpenter Technology Cephalon Chemours Christiana Care Health System Crozer Keystone Health System David's Bridal DuckDuckGo EPAM Systems EnerSys Liberty Property Trust Penn Mutual Penn National Gaming Rita's Italian Ice SEI Investments SLM SunGard Susquehanna International Group Vanguard Toll Brothers Triumph Group Unisys ViroPharma Vishay Intertechnology VWR Wawa Wilmington Trust W. L. Gore and Associates WSFS Bank

Notable Delaware Valley-based US headquarters of foreign businesses

Aberdeen Asset Management ACE AgustaWestland AstraZeneca Delaware Investments GlaxoSmithKline ING Group Keystone Foods SAP America Siemens Medical Shire Pharmaceuticals Subaru Teva Pharmaceuticals TD Bank

Notable Delaware Valley-based division headquarters of US corporations

Acme (Cerberus Capital Management) Centocor
Centocor (Johnson & Johnson) Colonial Penn (Conseco) Delmarva Power (Exelon) GSI Commerce (eBay) Hercules (Ashland) MAB Paints
MAB Paints (Sherwin-Williams) McNeil Laboratories (J&J) Neoware (Hewlett-Packard) PECO (Exelon) QVC
QVC (Liberty Media) Rohm and Haas
Rohm and Haas (Dow Chemical) Sunoco
Sunoco (Energy Transfer) Tasty Baking (Flowers Foods)

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