Strategy
AIG to Pay $305M for Ageas’ U.K. Life Protection Insurance Arm
American International Group said it will pay $305 million for the U.K. life protection insurance division of Belgium's Ageas Group. Assuming regulators sign off on the deal to by Ageas Protect Ltd, ...
Assurant Names New Chief Investment Officer
Assurant Inc., an insurer of consumer electronics and foreclosed homes, promoted Eric Greenman to oversee a $16 billion investment portfolio. Greenman was named chief investment officer, effective ...
Veteran Citigroup, J.P. Morgan Exec Joins XL Group’s Board
XL Group is adding a former Citigroup Inc. and J.P. Morgan & Co. Inc. executive to its board of directors, an interesting reach by the property/casualty insurer and reinsurer for some banking ...
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 ...
AXIS Builds Momentum With Broad Growth
AXIS Capital Holdings gave investors some cause for celebration with its midyear results. The Bermuda specialty insurer and reinsurer reported growth for its 2014 second quarter in nearly every ...The Hartford Brings on New Leadership to Advance Business Strategy
The Hartford announced Tuesday that it has realigned senior leadership positions to further advance its business strategy and deliver value for shareholders. CEO Christopher J. Swift said the new ...
Soft Market Strategies: Is It Time for Reinsurers to Shrink Intentionally?
Anybody keeping even a vague eye on the reinsurance media and the commentary coming out of the brokers will be aware of one thing: Reinsurance pricing seems to be going through the floor. The ...