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China Online P/C Insurer Mulls U.S., Hong Kong IPO
Zhongan Online P&C Insurance Co., with more than 400 million customers, is targeting an initial public offering in the next 12 to 18 months as it targets winning over more younger consumers. ...
Company Culture Impacts How Employees View CEOs: Glassdoor
Improving aspects of company culture can have a positive impact on how employees view the CEO, according to a new study. Employee opinions on senior leadership, career opportunities, ...
Why American Family’s CEO Embraces Social Media
Insurance industry executives have been slow to embrace social media tools such as Twitter and blogging in their professional lives. Jack Salzwedel is a notable exception. Salzwedel, the chairman and ...
Berkshire’s Jain Targets Complex Org Structure, Pay Plan in Letter to Gen Re
Ajit Jain, one of Warren Buffett's top managers at Berkshire Hathaway Inc., has a message for the staff that he oversees at Gen Re: It's time for their business to get much leaner and less ...
Executives On The Move at AIG, OneBeacon, JLT and Wells Fargo Insurance
AIG hired on a new chief communications officer. JLT Specialty USA's new Los Angeles-based executive will build a team focused on handling complex film and television production-risks. Wells Fargo ...
InsurTech Momentum Builds as VC Investments Top $1B for 2016
Even though venture capital investments in VC-backed fintech companies fell more than 50 percent globally during the second quarter of 2016, interest in InsurTech continues to pick up steam, a new ...
TransRe Scores A+ FSR from A.M. Best; Deal to Underwrite Gen Re Broker Biz Flagged
On Friday, A.M. Best announced that it upped the financial strength rating of Transatlantic Reinsurance Company and its subsidiaries (collectively referred to as TransRe) to "A+" (superior) from the ...
Jay Fishman, Travelers’ Legendary Leader, Has Died
Jay Fishman, executive chairman and former CEO of The Travelers Companies, has died. The company he transformed into a major industry player and led for years disclosed the news on Aug. 19. "We are ...