Performance
Endurance’s Earnings Call Includes Barely a Mention of Failed M&A Deal
Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. Chairman and CEO John Charman barely addressed the company's three-month, failed attempted to buy Bermuda reinsurance rival Aspen Insurance Holdings during a 2014 ...
The Hartford’s Former Leader Reflects on Turnaround
The Hartford Financial Services Group's Liam McGee, who stepped down as president and CEO on July 1 but will remain executive chairman until next year's shareholder meeting, spoke about the company's ...
AIG’s CEO Passes the Torch; His Successor Pledges Continuity
American International Group President and CEO Robert Benmosche got a bit sentimental about the company's post-financial crisis turnaround during his last investor earnings call on Aug. 5. He also ...AIG Exceeds Expectations for Q2 in Benmosche’s Swan Song
American International Group Inc. reported a better-than-expected 12.5 percent rise in quarterly profit, helped by strong performance across all its key businesses, and the insurer said it would ...
Investment Gains Jolt Berkshire 2Q Earnings; P/C Earnings, Premiums Flat Overall
Net income for Berkshire-Hathaway soared nearly 41 percent to $6.4 billion in second-quarter 2014, with nearly $2.0 billion of investment gains lifting the total, while underwriting profits for ...
Hanover Insurance’s Q2 Profit Jumps 55% to $82.6M
The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. in Worcester, Mass. said Thursday its 2014 second quarter net profit rose to $82.6 million, a 54.7 percent increase from $53.4 million profit during last year's ...
Q2 Survey: P/C Commercial Rate Hikes Keep Slowing
In some sobering news for commercial property/casualty insurers, the 2014 second quarter brought slower rate increases and even some price dips. That's according to the latest quarterly survey of the ...
Investors Believe Allianz Will Keep Old Leadership
Allianz is poised to reappoint Michael Diekmann as chief executive in October, investors believe, possibly delaying tough choices on whether Europe's largest insurer expands its global presence or ...