Risk
JPMorgan’s Board Takes Some Power from Dimon
JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s board, under fire for the bank's trading losses and myriad government probes, said on Monday that it was adding two directors and handing more power to its lead independent ...
Allstate CEO Dismisses GEICO Threat in Race for Auto Insurance Market Share
Allstate Corp. Chief Executive Officer Tom Wilson, whose company lost car-insurance market share in the last three years, said competitor GEICO could struggle to expand sales as it seeks to sell more ...
Third Point Re’s Underwriting Model to Top Greenlight’s, Advises JPMorgan
Dan Loeb's Third Point Reinsurance Ltd., which had a public offering last month, will probably produce better underwriting results than David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital Re Ltd., JPMorgan Chase ...
Nat Cat Re Demand to Double in High-Growth Markets; Declining U.S. Rates to Stabilize in ’14: Swiss Re
Swiss Re expects the demand for natural catastrophe reinsurance to double in high-growth markets and to rise by around 50 percent in mature markets by 2020, the reinsurer said in a statement. ...
Hurricane Season 2013 Unusual, Says RMS; Humberto Expected to Miss U.S.
This is the first season in 11 years not to have produced a landfalling hurricane by August, RMS said on Monday morning in a hurricane fact sheet released to the media. The statement noted that there ...
Reinsurance Industry Could Attract $100B in New Capital: Aon
The reinsurance industry may attract about $100 billion of new capital from alternative sources over the next five years as pension and hedge funds boost investment, according to broker Aon Plc. ...
Montpelier Re Launches Montpelier Risk Institute; Scientists, Insurance Experts Collaborating
Montpelier Reinsurance Ltd. announced the launch of the Montpelier Risk Institute (MRI) on Sunday, explaining that the virtual risk institute that will leverage the complementary capabilities of ...Munich Re Forecasts Stable Reinsurance Rates for January Renewals
Munich Re, the world's biggest reinsurer, said it expects stable rates for its property and casualty reinsurance at January price negotiations. "Prices will remain largely stable, chiefly due to the ...