Strategy
Executives On The Move at CNA, Lloyds, ACE and More
We have new executive appointments to tell you about from CNA, The MEMIC Group, Lloyds, ACE Group and Beazley. *** CNA Financial Group said it named an XL Group veteran as its new executive vice ...
Erie Insurance Joins Commercial Drone Bandwagon
Erie Insurance is joining the drone bandwagon with news that it has obtained conditional Federal Aviation Administration approval to use the technology in its claims and underwriting processes. ...
PartnerRe Gains Second Suitor in EXOR With Its $6.4B Cash Bid
European investment company EXOR has emerged as a second suitor for PartnerRe Ltd. with the announcement of its proposed $6.4 billion all-cash acquisition of the Bermuda-based reinsurer. If accepted, ...
Employee Snafus a Big Factor in Cyber Attacks, Verizon and Symantec Find
When a cyber security breach hits the news, those most closely involved often have incentive to play up the sophistication of the attack. If hackers are portrayed as well-funded geniuses, victims ...
The One Thing Missing From Your Innovation Efforts: A View of Customers ‘In the Wild’
"Innovate or die," the saying goes. But as companies try to sharpen their competitive edge with new product and service ideas, many don't realize that their efforts are fundamentally misguided. ...
XL Unveils Sharia Compliant Equine Cover Through Lloyd’s of London
XL Group has rolled out what it bills as the first Shariah compliant product available through Lloyd's of London – cover for horses. Offered with Cobalt Underwriting (a specialist Shariah compliant ...
Asia Growth Expected from Beazley Lloyd’s Syndicate Pact With Korean Re
Beazley and Korean Re announced a partnership to develop business together and to set up a special purpose syndicate at Lloyd's, Syndicate 6050. "We hope this collaboration will enable Beazley to ...
AIG Brings on Kaiser Exec As First-Ever Chief Technology Officer
American International Group Inc., the largest commercial insurer in the U.S. and Canada, named Michael Brady to the new post of chief technology officer as Chief Executive Officer Peter Hancock ...