Global Leader in Strength, Experience, and Innovation
Connecticut stands at the forefront of the insurance and financial services industry, combining unmatched expertise, innovation, and opportunity. With the highest per capita income, a highly educated workforce, and exceptional quality of life, the state provides the ideal foundation for success. Hartford, the Insurance Capital of the World, leads this dynamic ecosystem, where a legacy of excellence drives global impact and opportunity.
1478
Domiciled insurance companies
Data Hub
Robust network of more than 500 public and private organizations
Regional
From innovation and entrepreneurship to workforce and demographics
The Insurance Capital of the World
Hartford is the global hub for insurance, offering unmatched access to consumers and financial markets. Businesses here thrive on innovation, quality, and the strength of a world-class workforce. Beyond the boardroom, Connecticut provides an exceptional quality of life, making it the ultimate destination for leaders in the insurance and financial services industry.
2024 Connecticut Insurance Capital Insights
This annual report, developed in partnership with Conning, highlights the data, trends, and perspectives that solidify Connecticut’s position as the Insurance Capital of the World. From industry-leading innovation to economic impact, the report provides essential insights into what makes Connecticut the global hub for insurance and financial services.
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IFS Workforce Programs
Connecticut’s workforce is one of the most educated and experienced in the world, making it a cornerstone of the state’s success in insurance and financial services. With specialized training programs and resources, Connecticut continues to develop top talent to meet the industry’s evolving needs.
IFS by the Numbers
Hartford is the Insurance Capital of the World, and the numbers prove it. From its long history of success to its unparalleled economic impact, Connecticut is where the insurance and financial services industry thrives. Explore key data and insights that show why Hartford and the state of Connecticut are home to the industry’s top leaders.
Doing Business in the Hartford Region
Hartford is the Insurance Capital of the World, home to over 150 insurance companies and a $16 billion industry output. The region supports more than 70,000 insurance jobs and boasts competitive business costs, ranking second-lowest among peer markets. Beyond insurance, Hartford thrives with industries like aerospace, manufacturing, and healthcare. Connecticut’s strategic location and unmatched talent make it the ultimate destination for business success.