Boardroom Agenda
Deadline Approaches for Aspen Shareholders on Endurance Proposals
With the target date for a vote on two governance proposals from Endurance Specialty Holdings approaching later this month, the ball is in the court of the shareholders of Aspen Insurance Holdings. ...
Andrew Carrier Jumps from Argo to Everest Re
Bermuda holding company Everest Re Group Ltd. is bringing on Andrew Carrier as the new president of Everest Advisors, U.K. and general manager of European Operations. Carrier was most recently chief ...
AIG’s Hancock to Get $11.8M Pay Package as CEO
American International Group Inc.'s Peter Hancock will get a compensation package of $11.8 million a year as the insurer's new chief executive officer. The short-term incentive will be $3.2 million ...
Are Companies Led By Women Better? Now You Can Put Your Money On It
Investors who want to put money behind the idea that female leadership helps companies excel will have a new way to invest on Thursday when Barclays Bank PLC launches the Barclays Women in Leadership ...
Arch Shakes Up Exec Roster to Back Expansion Plans
Arch Capital Group Ltd. has taken steps over the last year to grow its mortgage insurance and reinsurance business, and has shaken up its executive roster in order to accommodate the expansion. Among ...
Board Planning: When the CEO Has Cancer
When Goldman Sachs' then-senior partner, Gus Levy, suffered a stroke in the middle of a client meeting in 1976 and died shortly after, the bank's management didn't know who would lead the firm. No ...
Endurance M&A Bid Pushes On as Aspen Ups the Opposition
The hostile-takeover battle between Bermuda reinsurance rivals Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. and Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd. continued unabated this week with no end in sight. Endurance ...
High School Sports Heroes Make Better Leaders: Cornell Research
Whether you were a quarterback or point guard, past participation in competitive team sports marks you as a winner in the competition for better jobs, according to a new Cornell University study. ...