Boardroom Agenda
Tips for Partnering—or Competing—With InsurTech Startups
Interest and investment in InsurTech startups continue to increase. The sector has seen record levels of funding, and many of these companies are beginning to scale and expand. It remains to be seen ...
Low-Integrity CEOs Cost Their Companies in Multiple Ways: UVA Research
Chief executive officers with lower integrity cost their firms money, both in higher audit fees and poorer long-term performance, according to new research from a group of leading accounting ...
The Hartford Completes Its $2.1B Acquisition of Navigators on May 23
The Hartford said it has received all regulatory approvals needed to complete its acquisition of specialty insurer Navigators Group on May 23. "This acquisition is a significant milestone for our ...
Chubb Boosts Efforts to Slash Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Chubb is accelerating plans to go green within its own operations in a big way. The property/casualty insurance giant said it has a new companywide goal to slash its global greenhouse gas emissions ...
Lloyd’s Hopes Independent Survey Can Help Change Culture of Harassment
Lloyd's of London has commissioned an independent culture survey following a Bloomberg Businessweek article that uncovered evidence of sexual misconduct in the world's oldest insurance market. The ...
AIG’s Duperreault Promises a Full Year of General Insurance Underwriting Profit, Catastrophes or Not
American International Group President and CEO Brian Duperreault insists that the insurer's General Insurance unit will generate an underwriting profit through all of 2019. During the insurer's May 7 ...
Acquisition Alert: Generali Seeking Small and Medium-Sized Targets
Italy's biggest insurer Generali is looking at small and medium-sized insurance companies in Europe to strengthen its presence in the region, it said on Tuesday. Generali said in November it had up ...
Global Security Officials Agree on 5G Security Guidelines, With Added Warnings
Global security officials agreed a set of proposals on Friday for future 5G networks, highlighting concerns about equipment supplied by vendors that might be subject to state influence. No suppliers ...