CFO / Financial
AIG Faced Investor Pressure Long Before Icahn
American International Group Inc. knows what it's like to be circled by hawks. Under pressure in 2009 to repay the insurer's bailout, company executives were in a race to sell assets. Then Robert ...
ILS Market Reaches New Record, Again: Willis Capital Markets & Advisory
Total non-life insurance linked securities (ILS) capital reached a record $70 billion at year-end 2015 – topping the previous record of $65 billion at year-end 2014, according to the latest ILS ...
Allianz: Business Interruption Remains Huge Risk; Cyber Gaining Fast
Business interruption is the top concern of risk managers heading into 2016 for the fourth year in a row, but cyber is a fast-growing corporate worry, according to a new report from Allianz Global ...
Aspen Buys AgriLogic, Bringing More Changes to U.S. Crop Insurance
Aspen Insurance Holdings snatched up AgriLogic Insurance Services, a Kansas-based crop insurer and agriculture consultant, bring more changes to a sector that has already seen a spike in buying and ...
VW Pressured to Compensate Europe Customers in Emissions Scandal
Germany's justice minister and Europe's industry boss raised the pressure on Volkswagen to compensate European consumers as well as U.S. drivers for its diesel emissions scandal, potentially adding ...
China’s Anbang Insurance Plans More New York Investments
Anbang Insurance Group Co., the Chinese insurer whose almost $2 billion purchase of New York's Waldorf Astoria hotel set a U.S. industry record, isn't done investing in the financial capital. "New ...
Zurich’s Troubles Mount With Predictions of More General Insurance Losses
Zurich Insurance Group AG fell to the lowest in more than three years after Switzerland's biggest insurer put shareholders on notice that it expects a second straight quarterly loss in its general ...
Hiscox Adds Nuclear and Biothreat Coverage to Terrorism Portfolio
Hiscox said it has beefed up its terrorism coverage, with an eye on addressing nuclear, chemical or biological threats. The specialist insurer also noted it provides the coverage, including policies ...