Kemper Realigns P/C Operations

Kemper Corp. is realigning its business to create one property/casualty segment for financial reporting purposes, beginning with the first quarter 2014. The company said its new Kemper property & ...

How to Successfully Merge Cultures in M&A Deals

The level of merger and acquisition activity is projected to rise in 2014, and while most M&A transactions are driven by growth opportunities for property/casualty insurers, nothing can derail ...

RSA Insurance Turns to Ex-RBS Boss Hester as CEO

RSA Insurance Group Plc hired former Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc Chief Executive Officer Stephen Hester to lead the U.K. insurer, as it seeks to put a scandal at its Irish unit behind it. ...

The Race to Secure High Impact Analytics Talent

Big data is making a huge impact on the insurance industry and fueling this red-hot talent market. As an insurance industry megatrend, analytics impacts every aspect of an insurance organization: IT, ...

Portrait of an Employee Fraudster

It may come as a surprise to some that the typical fraudster in the workplace is not the bad-attitude ne'er-do-well that slinks off into the corner when faced with new responsibilities and additional ...

James Named President of QBE North America P&C

Robert James has been appointed president of Property and Casualty for QBE North America, which includes the program, middle markets and major broker groups. James will be a member of the executive ...