CFO / Financial
Veteran Travelers CFO Benet Will Depart Role, but Remain as Vice Chairman
Travelers Companies, Inc. said its long-time chief financial officer is stepping down. Jay Benet plans to leave his role as CFO as of Sept. 1, a position he has held since 2002. At the same time, ...
State Auto Ekes Out Small Profit; Combined Ratio Reaches 107
State Auto Financial Corp. eked out a small profit in the second quarter, with rate hikes helping its bottom line. At the same time, the Ohio-based insurer struggled with a combined ratio well above ...
Allianz Beats Profit Estimates, Thanks to PIMCO Momentum
Even after outflows hit Pimco in the last quarter, Allianz SE's giant bond fund unit is on a roll. In an industry plagued by ever-shrinking margins, Pacific Investment Management Co. and its smaller ...
AXA Redeems Itself With Strong First-Half Earnings
Axa SA gave under-fire Chief Executive Officer Thomas Buberl a needed boost with first-half earnings that beat estimates and growth in new business. Axa, posting its first results since a ...
XL Group, Nearing Its Planned Merger With AXA, Reports a Steady Q2
As XL Group reaches the final days before its $15.3 billion sale to AXA Group goes through, the insurer and reinsurer is still doing fairly well as an independent company. XL Group/XL Catlin said it ...
For AXIS, Trend Continues of Post-Acquisition Positive Financial Results
AXIS Capital Holdings saw its 2018 second quarter behave very much like the first: healthy gains in net income and premiums written. These gains stem mostly from the Bermuda-based insurer and ...
Chubb’s Q2 Net Income Nearly Flat From Last Year; P/C Net Premiums Grow
Chubb's net income was essentially flat during the 2018 second quarter, but Chairman and CEO Evan Greenberg said the insurer continues to thrive, citing growth in P/C net premiums written and strong ...
NAIC Alert Forcing Insurance Companies to Rethink Cash Strategy
Diversification just became a little more difficult for insurance companies thanks to a correction of an unintentional error on the part of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC). ...