Boardroom Agenda
The Latest Launches from ACE Group and Liberty Mutual
ACE Group sees opportunity in the UK and Ireland with D&O coverage targeted to charities and non-profits; Liberty Mutual launched a new division focused on schools, municipalities and other ...
Executives On The Move at Allied World, Argo Group and W.R. Berkley
Allied World brought in a new executive to help run its marine operations; Argo Group hired a head of professional lines in Bermuda; W.R. Berkley Company named a senior vice president charged with ...
What It’s Like to Work for Warren Buffett
Only about a dozen chief executives in the insurance industry can answer the question suggested by our headline. For the rest of us who can only imagine it, a recent analysis by two researchers ...
Zurich Will Pay Up to $1.05B for Wells Fargo Crop Insurer
Zurich Insurance Group AG agreed to buy a Wells Fargo & Co. crop-insurance business for as much as $1.05 billion as the Swiss company puts to work excess cash left over from a separate takeover ...
Scottsdale Insurance’s Miller Departs to Lead Parent Nationwide’s Venture Arm
Michael Miller, the longtime president and chief operating officer of Scottsdale Insurance Co., has quietly moved onto a new executive role with corporate parent Nationwide where he'll manage and ...
Allied World Debuts Division Focused on Global Crisis Management Coverage
Allied World Assurance Company Holdings AG established a new division focused on coverage for global crisis management. Five executives – four chosen from within Allied World – will run the ...
AIG Will Buy Back Another $3B in Stock, as Icahn Pressure Continues
American International Group Inc., the insurer pressured by activist investor Carl Icahn to boost returns, announced a plan to repurchase another $3 billion of shares. The move lifts to $4.3 billion ...
Executives On The Move at Swiss Re, Hiscox, Marsh and Preferred
Swiss Re brings on a new executive for its Canada property operations; Hisox picks a new leader for its alternative distribution operations; Marsh appoints a new CEO for a key U.K. acquisition. ...