Starr Companies

Starr International Company, Inc.

Company type	Private
Industry	Insurance, Investment
Founded	1919
Founder	Cornelius Vander Starr
Headquarters	New York City , United States
Area served	Worldwide (128 countries)
Key people	Maurice R. Greenberg (Chairman and CEO)
Products	Property insurance, casualty insurance, accident insurance, health insurance, aviation insurance, marine insurance, energy insurance, excess casualty insurance

Starr serves as the brand name for the insurance and travel assistance divisions operated by Starr International Company, Inc., along with the investment activities of C. V. Starr & Co., Inc. With a presence spanning six continents worldwide, Starr provides a range of insurance products including property, casualty, accident, and health coverage. Additionally, it specializes in niche markets such as aviation, marine, energy, and excess casualty insurance. Its insurance entities, located in the United States, Bermuda, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and Malta, each maintain an A.M. Best rating of “A” (Excellent). Furthermore, its Lloyd’s syndicate holds an S&P Global Ratings score of “A+” (Strong).

Established in 1919 by Cornelius Vander Starr in Shanghai, the company currently offers insurance services across 128 countries globally.

Maurice R. Greenberg acts as chairman and CEO of Starr. He previously retired from his role as chairman and CEO of American International Group (AIG)—which was once a Starr subsidiary and recognized as the first fully licensed foreign insurer in China—in 2005.

Starr is also the proprietor of Morefar Back O’Beyond, a private golf facility encompassing 500 acres situated between Danbury, Connecticut, and Southeast, New York.

In 2023, Starr entered into a partnership as the Signature Partner of the New York Yankees, acquiring exclusive rights to jersey advertising under an agreement valid through 2031. This collaboration designates the Yankees as the 13th Major League Baseball team to incorporate jersey sponsorships.