Boardroom Agenda
White Mountains Closes $2.6B Sale of Reinsurer Sirius to China Minsheng Investment
White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd. completed its $2.6 billion sale of Sirius International Insurance Group to a division of China Minsheng Investment Corp. Ltd., nine months after the deal with ...
Chubb Ranks Best in D&O Loss Ratio But Still Trails AIG in Premiums
The Chubb Corporation continued to report the best direct loss ratio for U.S. directors and officers liability insurance last year, according to a report released by Fitch Ratings last week. But ...
Unethical Behavior Tolerated for Workers Who Produce Results
Your coworker wastes time. He mismanages resources. He's been known to engage in activities that you and others consider conflicts of interest. Yet, he seems to "do no wrong" in the eyes of the ...
Chubb Deal with China Retailer Gives It Access to Massive Online Customer Base
Chubb Ltd. is linking up with one of China's largest and most recognized retailers in a deal that gives it access to and online customer base of as many as 230 million people. Financial details of ...
Ping An Insurance Grabs $1.6B Stake in Chinese Car Website
Ping An Insurance Group Co., China's second-largest insurer, agreed to buy a 48 percent stake in Chinese car website Autohome Inc. from Telstra Corp. for $1.6 billion, extending a shopping spree by ...
RIMS 2016: Sea Level Rise Will Be Worse and Come Sooner
Think sea level rise will be moderate and something we can all plan for? Think again. Sea levels could rise by much more than originally anticipated, and much faster, according to new data being ...
RIMS 2016: Insurers Prepare for Wearables, Automated Vehicles
Imagine sitting at your desk writing a quote for an insurance policy and suddenly the lapel of your coat begins angrily buzzing, snapping you out of a daze and causing you to quickly straighten up ...
Markel International Streamlines Structure of Wholesale Business Arm
London-based specialist insurer Markel International said it has streamlined the structure of its wholesale business. The Markel Corp. subsidiary said that the division now has three operating ...