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MAPFRE’s Castelo Takes Over as CEO for North America Operations
Spanish insurer MAPFRE Group has a new CEO for its North America arm, eight months after the changing of the guard was first announced. Alfredo Castelo is now president and CEO of MAPFRE U.S.A. Corp. ...
Italian Bank Intesa Reportedly Mulling Generali Acquisition
Italian banking and insurance group Intesa Sanpaolo is considering a bid for the country's biggest insurer, Assicurazioni Generali, sources said on Tuesday, in what would be among the industry's ...
Travelers’ Q4 Profit Jumps Nearly 9 Percent; High Private Equity Returns Helped
Travelers Cos., the only property-casualty insurer in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, said fourth-quarter profit jumped 8.9 percent as investment income improved and the company recorded a gain ...
2017 Forecast: Financial Experts Offer Cautious Optimism for P/C Insurers
Financial experts are expressing cautious optimism for the P/C industry as it heads into 2017, though they say that multiple factors will continue to pose a challenge. Perhaps one of the biggest ...
Insurers Can be Too Risky But Not Too Big: NAIC President
Although the Financial Stability Oversight Council created by Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act could serve an incredibly useful purpose, FSOC's activities so far have been ...
CEO Survey: Execs Say ‘No Thank You’ to U.S. President Role
Only 15 percent of nearly 1,500 corporate executives surveyed would have an interest in being President of the United States instead of being chief executive officer of their own companies, according ...
State Auto, Munich Re America CEOs Sound Off at P/C Insurance Joint Industry Forum
President-elect Donald Trump was just one of many things on the minds of property/casualty insurers at this year's Insurance Information Institute Property/Casualty Insurance Joint Industry Forum, ...
How Ill-Advised Interview Comment, Twitter Reaction Cost Ad Exec His Job
Last July, Kevin Roberts, then-chairman of Saatchi & Saatchi, was hosting a 50-person birthday dinner for his daughter-in-law at his home in the U.K.'s Lake District when he got a text message. ...