Underwriting
Cyber Insurance Underwriting Advances to its ‘Teen’ Years in Terms of Experience
Given the fact that the insurance industry paid out more than $400 million in highly publicized cyber liability insurance claims in 2014 alone, one might think that insurers would be shying away from ...
AIG Reportedly Axes Four Senior Real Estate Group Execs
American International Group Inc., the insurer that's been slashing jobs to cut costs, dismissed four senior members of its real estate business including the group's chief executive officer, Robert ...
Ironshore Expands Into New Zealand Market
Ironshore Inc., now fully owned by Chinese mega-conglomerate Fosun Group, has entered the New Zealand market in a move that furthers its Asia Pacific expansion. Specifically, Ironshore International ...
Warning to U.S. P/C Insurers: Be Ready for a Disruptive, Transformative 2016
U.S. property/casualty insurers should expect disruptive changes in a number of areas in 2016, including technology, pricing, customer demand, and "heightened regulatory creep," EY said in a new ...
Allianz Revving Up North America Motorsports Coverage for New Year
In the U.S., motor racing is a surging business attracting increased attention and spending. Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty wants a piece of the action, and expects to launch a dedicated ...
‘Westchester’ is ACE/Chubb’s Combined North America E&S Wholesale Business
ACE Limited, mapping out logistics of its planned $28 billion Chubb acquisition, will combine several divisions from both companies into a new North America excess and surplus lines wholesale ...
What Linus Teaches About Innovation
I have been bonked all afternoon. It's that time of year. Brooklyn's stoops, plumped by great pumpkins, are bright with autumn leaves. Sweeping up means braving the barrage of falling kernels, ...
A Little Surety History: Zurich NA Marks 125th Anniversary
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan honored Zurich North America last month by presenting a proclamation to commemorate the 125th Anniversary of Zurich Surety. Al Redmer, Jr., the insurance commissioner of ...