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Berkshire Hathaway Specialty to Acquire MyAssist and Insure America
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance said it has agreed to purchase the assets of MyAssist Inc., a live-agent personal concierge and telematics service provider, and Insure America LLC, a niche ...Travelers’ Slowing of Price Hikes Raises Concerns; Shares Fall
U.S. insurer Travelers Cos. Inc.'s slowing pace of price hikes raised concerns about its margins and overshadowed a three-fold rise in quarterly profit, sending its shares down as much as 3 percent. ...
Ex-Treasury Deputy Wolin Says Federal Insurance Office Makes Sense
To make continued improvements in the U.S. insurance regulatory system, it's imperative for state and federal officials to work collaboratively and share information and perspectives, said former ...
Generali Will Sell Asset Manager BSI Group: CEO
Assicurazioni Generali SpA, Europe's third-largest insurer, will sell Swiss asset-management unit BSI Group as part of its disposal plan to boost capital. "We will sell BSI for sure, we have plenty ...
RSA Insurance to Sell Central, Eastern European Assets: Report
RSA Insurance Group Plc, the British insurer looking to raise capital, is planning the sale of assets in central and eastern Europe, according to three people familiar with the plan. RSA is close to ...
FSOC Scrutinizing Buffett’s Berkshire for Systemic Risk Potential
Regulators are starting to scrutinize Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. to determine whether it is important enough to the financial system to require Federal Reserve supervision, according to ...Lower Disaster Claims, Higher Prices Boost Travelers’ Q4 Profit
Travelers Cos., the property/casualty insurer in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, said fourth-quarter profit more than tripled as claims costs from natural disasters fell a year after Superstorm ...
CEOs Upbeat on Economy But Worried About Weak Markets, Over-Regulation
Business leaders gathering for their annual high-profile networking forum in Davos are feeling a bit better about their companies' prospects and a lot more so about the broader economic outlook. But ...