Investment Officers
Insurers Stand to Win by Marketing to Women Globally: AXA and IFC
Women will become a vital customer base for insurers in the coming years as they play an increasing role in economic growth within emerging and other global markets. That's what the French insurer ...
Hiscox’s ILS Assets Surpass $600 Million With Cardinal Re Launch
Kiskadee Investment Managers, Hiscox Re's insurance linked securities (ILS) operation, has launched Cardinal Re Ltd., a Bermuda-domiciled special purpose insurer designed to transform collateralized ...
AIR Worldwide: Insurers Can Gain by Confronting Gap Between Insured and Economic Losses
While there's a significant global gap between disaster-related insured and economic losses, the dichotomy between both presents a growth opportunity for P/C carriers, AIR Worldwide concluded in a ...
P/C Insurance M&A Is Growing Rapidly With No Sign of Letting Up
Clyde & Co. and A.M. Best quell any remaining doubts about the return and acceleration of high-profile insurance/reinsurance M&A deals in two new reports. What's more, while transactions are ...
Alibaba Invests $188M in Cathay Financial’s Insurance Division
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.'s finance arm is strengthening its foothold in the insurance business with plans to invest about 1.2 billion yuan ($188 million) in a Chinese unit of Cathay Financial ...
Want to Retire at 65? (Many People Can) Forget About It
Approximately 60 percent of workers won't be able to maintain their living standards if they retire at age 65 because they are woefully behind in saving the money they'll need, a new Aon Hewitt ...
Amlin’s Pending Acquisition Puts Spotlight on 4 Remaining Publicly Traded Lloyd’s Insurers
Amlin Plc's $5.3 billion takeover by a Japanese competitor has put the remaining four publicly traded Lloyd's of London insurers in the spotlight for a possible takeover. Beazley Plc, Hiscox Ltd., ...
RSA Selling Latin American Operations to Suramericana SA for $620M
RSA Insurance Group plc, which received a takeover approach from Zurich Insurance Group AG, agreed to sell its Latin American operations to Suramericana SA for about 403 million pounds ($620 million) ...