Boardroom Agenda
Zurich’s Generous Dividends Could End in Wake of Senn’s Departure
As Zurich Insurance Group AG begins the search for a chief executive officer, investors may need to prepare for more than a new face. An end to the company's generous dividends could also be on the ...
Alleghany’s TransRe Commuting A&E Cover; Paying AIG, Berkshire $400M
Weston Hicks's Alleghany Corp. will pay $400 million to wind down reinsurance deals with American International Group Inc. and Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. for policies that date back ...
Zurich’s CEO Senn Steps Down; de Swaan is Interim Leader
Martin Senn, the chief executive officer of Zurich Insurance Group, is stepping down after six years in the position. According to a company statement, Senn and Zurich's board of directors have ...
Cyber Attacks Becoming Significant Threat to Insurer Credit Quality: A.M. Best
Insurance rating agency A.M. Best still considers natural catastrophe losses to be the primary threat to the financial strength and credit quality of property/casualty insurers, but cyber-attack ...
Top Cyber Threats for 2016; Integrity Attack on Financial Sector Likely
Businesses should expect cyber criminals to attack through wearable devices, employees' home systems, cloud services and automobiles within the next year, according cyber experts at Intel's McAfee ...
AIG-Style Bailouts Restricted Under New Fed Rules
The Federal Reserve took the final step to ensure it can't repeat the extraordinary steps taken to rescue American International Group Inc. and Bear Stearns Cos. in 2008, adopting formal restrictions ...
Kramer, De Mey, Dionne Nominated for 2016 Insurance Hall of Fame
The International Insurance Society (IIS) has announced three candidates for the 2016 Insurance Hall of Fame: Donald Kramer, chairman and chief executive officer, ILS Capital Management; Jozef De ...
AIG Life Books May Be On the Block: Bloomberg Report
American International Group Inc., the insurer being pressured by activist investor Carl Icahn to boost returns, is considering the sale of blocks of life policies, according to people familiar with ...