Underwriting
Few UK Financial Firms Tackling Cyber Risks in Cohesive Way: Report
Firms across the financial and related professional services industry need to take urgent action on their cyber risks, which present a "real and present danger" to the financial system, according to ...
Radian CEO Ibrahim to Retire After Leading Mortgage Insurer Since 2005
Radian Group Inc., the second-largest U.S. mortgage insurer, said Chief Executive Officer S.A. Ibrahim will step down at the end of next year after steering the company through the financial crisis ...
Egan Cuts Ties with Reinsurance Venture Partner Oaktree Capital
Bill Egan, the former Bank of America Corp. banker who was working with Oaktree Capital Group LLC to start a reinsurance venture, has cut ties with the asset manager, according to people familiar ...
Aspen Designates New Insurance, Reinsurance CEOs as Vitale Discloses Retirement
Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd. is naming new leaders for its insurance and reinsurance segments after one executive retired and the other got a promotion. The executive changes come as ...
30% of Businesses Lack Cyber Insurance: HSB Survey
Half of U.S. businesses have either purchased cyber insurance for the first time or increased their level of coverage in the last year, according to a survey of risk managers by The Hartford Steam ...
SCOTUS Surprises Force Companies to Rethink Class Action Strategy
Lawyers for companies trying to fend off costly class action lawsuits are rethinking longstanding legal strategies after businesses lost two key U.S. Supreme Court cases as well as their staunchest ...
AIG General Counsel Russo to Retire; Was Key Player in Bailout Negotiations
Tom Russo, who helped American International Group Inc. negotiate the end of its U.S. bailout, is retiring from his post as general counsel. Russo, 72, will stay with the insurer until a replacement ...
U.S. Commercial Lines Insurance Poised for Decline
The U.S. property/casualty insurance commercial lines sector is poised for a decline in 2016 after a stellar three-year run, with cyclical pressures to blame, Fitch Ratings said in its latest market ...