Boardroom Agenda
Swiss Re Moves Ahead With Planned $4.5B IPO for UK Life Biz
Swiss Re is pressing ahead with plans to float its $4.5 billion UK life insurance business in London to put it under a more favorable regulatory regime and give it easier access to capital to fund ...
Aviva Will Slash 1,800 Jobs Globally and Overhaul UK Business
British insurer Aviva will restructure its British business and cut costs across the firm with the loss of 1,800 jobs globally as it new chief executive seeks to make the business more competitive. ...
Nationwide’s Walker to Become New CEO in October
Nationwide disclosed it has chosen Kirt Walker, a 33-year company veteran, to become its next chief executive officer. "I'm humbled and proud to lead this great company and iconic brand," said ...
Departing Aviva CFO Is Second Exec to Leave in Two Months
Aviva's chief financial officer Tom Stoddard will step down at the end of the month, the British insurer said on Wednesday, the second senior executive to leave following the appointment of Maurice ...
Carrier Management Announces the Launch of ‘InsurTech Today’
Today, Carrier Management premiers a brand-new email newsletter called InsurTech Today. This inbox resource is written for those who value a quick take on the most important InsurTech developments. ...
Applied Systems CEO French Steps Down; Rhodes to Replace Him
Reid French has stepped down as CEO of the insurance agency technology firm Applied Systems, and cloud technology executive Taylor Rhodes has joined as Applied's new chief executive officer. French, ...
Argo Group Annual Meeting Voters Endorse Company Board, but Challenge Executive Pay
Argo Group International Holdings ended up having a fairly routine annual meeting on May 24, after spending months fending off accusations of excessive spending and other abuses from an activist ...
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 ...