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Allied World Names New Reinsurance Head to Confront Tough Market
Allied World Assurance Company Holdings has named John Bender as its new CEO for global reinsurance operations, giving him broader responsibility for a crucial division at the company that has ...RiskMatch: More Carrier Benefits Summarized
While Kabir Syed, the creator of RiskMatch, stresses that he's built a system that is broker-focused, carriers are key beneficiaries of the information that RiskMatch extracts from brokers to drive ...
Taking a Test Drive: A Carrier CEO Tour of RiskMatch
A carrier CEO who logs onto RiskMatch—the new platform created by Kabir Syed to enhance the relationships of carriers and brokers—is greeted by a screen with a big number in the upper right-hand ...
Who Is Kabir Syed and Why Did He Launch RiskMatch?
During his nearly two decades in the industry, Kabir Syed, founder and CEO of RiskMatch, has held leadership positions in marketing, strategic planning, operations and analytics—most notably at ...
RiskMatch: Unlocking $120B in Premium Opportunities for Carriers
With an ultimate goal of onboarding 97 brokers handling $120 billion of premium on its platform, a new entrant in the world of broker analytics offers carriers a clearer window into relationships ...
Former Zurich CEO Schiro, Goldman Director, Dies
James Schiro, who led Zurich Financial Services AG through the credit crisis and became Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s lead independent director, has died. He was 68. He died on Aug. 13, according to an ...
Hallmark Financial Services Pulls in CNA Vet as New CEO
Hallmark Financial Services, an insurance holding company based in Texas, has brought on a veteran executive from Torus Insurance Holdings Ltd. and CNA Financial Corp. as its new CEO. Naveen Anand ...
Berkshire Hathaway’s Stock is How High?
Berkshire Hathaway Inc's share price on Thursday surpassed and closed above $200,000 for the first time, the latest milestone for a company that Warren Buffett has built over nearly five decades into ...

