Boardroom Agenda
KPMG’s Hay on Innovation
This article is part of our insurance innovators interview series. Laura Hay, National Insurance Sector Leader, KPMG LLP Q1: In your view, what has been the greatest innovation in the P/C insurance ...
EXOR Will Urge PartnerRe Shareholders to Reject AXIS Merger
EXOR lost its bid in a Bermuda court to obtain PartnerRe's non-public ownership details, losing access to information that would help it lobby shareholders directly about its $6.8 billion all-cash ...
Executives On The Move at W.R. Berkley, JLT Re, Ironshore and More
W.R. Berkley Corp. promoted three long-time executives at the company to the offices of executive vice president. Eugene Ballard, who has been with Berkley since 1999, has previously served as senior ...
EXOR Turns to SEC, Bermuda Lawsuit in Pursuit of PartnerRe
PartnerRe may be moving ahead on merger plans with AXIS Capital Holdings, but upstart bidder EXOR isn't going away quietly. The Italian investment firm disclosed that it is suing in a Bermuda court ...
What State Insurance Regulators Say About Cybersecurity
In April, the Cybersecurity Task Force of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners adopted "Principles for Effective Cybersecurity: Insurance Regulatory Guidance," derived from similar ...
Guiding Insurance Professionals on NAIC’s New Cybersecurity Principles
In the wake of some of the largest insurance company data breaches, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners has followed on the heels of the Securities and Exchange Commission and has ...
Navigating Insurance Ratings: Fitch Unveils New Visualization Tool
Market position, capitalization, reserve adequacy and catastrophe risk management are among the factors that rating agency analysts consider when developing insurance financial strength (IFS) ratings ...
Taking Blame for Bad Results Will Halt Stock Price Tumble: Research
When a public company's financial results take a hit, leaders can stop a freefall in the company's stock price if they publicly accept the blame for poor performance, new research reveals. ...