Boardroom Agenda
Executives On The Move at Progressive, Starr, Willis Towers Watson, Marsh and More
The Progressive Corp. has a new chief information officer. Starr Companies hired on an executive who will help grow its general aviation risks business. A Marsh division has a new global CEO. ...
Volkswagen’s CEO Doubts Managers Knew of Emissions Rigging
Volkswagen Chief Executive Matthias Mueller has cast doubt on a report which last week said many managers at the German carmaker knew of, or were involved in, developing emissions test-rigging ...
For years, the insurance industry has been working to reduce the friction that slows down underwriting, claims, and servicing. Now,...
National General Grabs Two U.S. P/C Insurers in Multi-State Expansion
National General Holdings Corp. acquired two U.S. regional property/casualty insurers, allowing it to expand into multiple states. The first acquisition involves Century-National Insurance Company, a ...
Insurance Industry M&A Set to Surge: Willis Towers Watson
Insurance industry M&A activity will intensify, rather than dissipate, over the next few years, according to a Willis Towers Watson survey of senior insurance executives. Approximately 82 percent ...
Executives On The Move at XL Catlin, Allied World, RSA and Everest Re
XL Catlin brought in a new claims executive. Allied World hired a former XL Catlin executive to help guide its professional liability business. A pending resignation at RSA spurred several new ...
Chubb CEO Evan Greenberg Predicts Little Post-Merger Exec Turnover
Chubb Chairman and CEO Evan Greenberg insisted he believes opportunity and incentives will encourage most executives to stay with the insurer in the wake of its recently completed mega-merger. "I ...
Regulation According to Lloyd’s of London’s Sean McGovern
The start of 2016 brought with it the launch of Solvency II, rules in the European Union that govern how much capital insurers must set aside for operational risk, investment and underwriting. ...
Zurich Snags Generali CEO Greco to Helm Turnaround Attempt
Zurich Insurance Group AG hired Assicurazioni Generali SpA's Mario Greco as chief executive officer, giving him the task of turning around the company, after losses in its general insurance business ...