Leadership & Strategy
Broker Hub International Acquires Firm With Focus on Korean American Community
Hub International Ltd. said it has snatched up the assets of City Insurance Services and its related affiliates. The Chicago-based global insurance brokerage did not disclose financial terms, though ...
The Latest Launches From Chubb and Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance rolled out its new Employment Practices Liability policy in Canada – part of a series of policies it offers there for executives. Chubb created a product ...
Will New Munich Re CEO Wenning Succeed With ‘Hard-Nosed’ Approach?
Joachim Wenning admitted he would not be to everyone's liking long before taking the helm of Germany's Munich Re. That hard-nosed approach could prove valuable as the 52-year-old tackles falling ...
The Hartford CEO Swift Open to Larger Acquisitions That ‘Accelerate’ Existing Growth Plans
The Hartford Chairman and CEO Christopher Swift said he remains interested in potential acquisitions – even large ones – less than a year after completing a noteworthy M&A deal in mid-2016. ...
Clarity is Key to Sustainable Positive Culture, Strong Leadership
Everywhere we turn lately, there seems to be a new corporate crisis in the headlines. Some of the largest, most visible and successful companies are being forced to publicly apologize—while ...
JLT’s John Lloyd Says Brexit Will Diminish the London Market
A post-Brexit financial environment won't kill the London market, but it will become diminished after the dust settles, insurance industry veteran John Lloyd said during the recent RIMS 2017 meeting ...
InsurTech Developer OmniEarth Acquired by EagleView
OmniEarth, a developer of learning technologies and decision-making tools for insurance and other industries, has been acquired. The buyer: EagleView, a provider of aerial imagery and data analytics ...
InsurTech Hippo Debuts With Promise of Bound Homeowners Policy in 3 Minutes
An InsurTech company launched in California today with the promise of providing online homeowners insurance quotes in 60 seconds in what the Mountain View, Calif.-based company is calling "the most ...