CFO / Financial
Munich Re Restructuring Primary Insurance Unit; Cutting Jobs in Digital Push
Munich Re, the world's second-biggest reinsurer, plans to spend 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) by 2020 restructuring operations at its loss-making primary insurance unit in Germany. The plan for ...
CFO McGuire: Endurance’s Ballast Amidst Change
Stacks of research put forth by consulting firms about the necessary qualities of a chief financial officer typically miss one that has been essential for CFOs like Endurance Specialty's Michael ...
Will Hurricanes Drive Property Insurance Rate Hikes? Experts Forecasting Changes
With two of three groups of expert hurricane researchers split on whether the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season will be above average or normal, a tie-breaking vote could come on Tuesday. But even a ...
Martin Senn, Former Zurich CEO, Commits Suicide
Former Zurich Insurance boss Martin Senn has committed suicide six months after leaving the company under a cloud, a tragedy that comes less than three years after Zurich's finance chief took his own ...
New CFO Starting at Florida’s Heritage
Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. announced Thursday that Steven Martindale will be the company's new chief financial officer starting on June 1, 2016, when Stephen Rohde will retire from the role. ...
London Market Risks Casualty Reserve Shortfall: PwC
There is a real risk that casualty reserves for business written in 2015 will run off at a loss in the future, according to PwC's London insurance/reinsurance market review of reserve adequacy. PwC ...
People Are Key to a CFO’s Success: Regan, Group CFO at QBE
When discussing his career as a chief financial officer, Patrick Regan, group chief financial officer for QBE, emphasizes the importance of people and the team the CFO builds. "You're only as ...
China’s Ping An Insurance Joins Global Blockchain Consortium
China's second-biggest insurance company, Ping An Group, has become the first Chinese member of a global consortium led by fintech firm R3 that is working on ways blockchain technology can be used in ...