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Eyewitness to Hurricane Destruction: TOPA Insurance CEO Shares Caribbean Experiences
When Topa Insurance Group President and CEO John Donahue arrived in the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) just a few days after Hurricane Irma hit, one of the first things he noticed aside from the utter ...
Report: Zurich CEO Greco Claims 2019 Cost-Cutting Goal at Halfway Point
Zurich Insurance will have cut costs by $700 million by the end of the year, nearly halfway to its goal to save $1.5 billion by 2019, Chief Executive Mario Greco said in an interview published on ...
Guidewire Paying $275M for P/C Data Science Software Firm Cyence
Guidewire Software Inc. will fork over $275 million to acquire Cyence, a software startup that uses data science and risk analytics to help P/C insurers address emerging risks including cyber, ...
Boshoven Retiring as Farmers Specialty Lines/Foremost Leader; Cok Set to Replace Him
Steve Boshoven is retiring from Farmers Group after an insurance industry career spanning more than 30 years. Boshoven is currently president of Farmers Specialty and head of the Foremost Brand, an ...
Pie Insurance Debuts, With Small Business WC as a Target
Pie Insurance, an InsurTech startup focused on the small business workers compensation market, recently closed a $4.3 million seed financing round and the company is debuting this week with an online ...
Concerned About Natural Disaster Exposure, A.M. Best Hits Nationwide With Negative Outlook
Nationwide's size and market presence may count against it in the short term, according to A.M. Best. The insurer has been saddled with a negative outlook issued by the ratings agency, in part, over ...
Warren Buffett’s Latest Investment: A U.S. Truck Stop Operator
Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Tuesday deepened its commitment to the American economy, saying it bought a major stake in Pilot Flying J, the largest U.S. truck stop operator, and will become ...
AIG Hires Novae Veteran as New Reinsurance Head
American International Group brought on a former Novae group executive to lead its reinsurance and other divisions. Charles Fry joined the company as head of Reinsurance, Operations and ...