Commercial Lines
Hannover Re Soars Toward a Possible $1B Profit for 2016
German reinsurer Hannover Re could make a net profit of 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) this year while the dividend payout is likely to be in line with last year, the firm's chief financial officer ...
Allianz’s PIMCO Starts Rebound as Insurer Surpasses Q3 Forecasts
Europe's largest insurer Allianz signaled it might return cash to shareholders after reporting forecast-beating quarterly earnings on Friday and the first positive flows into U.S. bond fund manager ...
Nationwide, GEICO Disclose Continuation of Military Veteran Hiring Programs
Nationwide and GEICO are reaffirming their support and resources for plans to hire more U.S. military veterans in various roles. Nationwide plans to hire at least another 1,000 additional military ...
Generali’s Asset Management Unit Helped Support Q3 Performance
Assicurazioni Generali, Italy's biggest insurer, said on Thursday its operating profits were down 5.6 percent so far this year but despite low interest rates the performance had improved in the third ...
The Latest Launches From Chubb, Tokio Marine and Kinsale
Chubb has introduced a new liability coverage suite to protect family offices and trusts in Canada. Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance is working with Pitney Bowes on interactive video ...
New Technologies Improving Hurricane Mitigation and Building Resiliency
New technological developments are now poised to reduce the likelihood of hurricane wind damage and to improve our understanding of the impact hurricanes have on existing building inventory. These ...
Property/Casualty Insurance Industry Ready to Work With Trump
Groups representing the U.S. property/casualty industry say they expect a soon-to-be President Donald Trump and Republican Congress will be receptive to their agenda in the months ahead. The Property ...
Small Businesses Around the World Fear Climate Change Effects: Zurich Survey
Insurance carriers trying to measure clients' concerns about climate change should take note. Four out of five small and medium-sized businesses fear its impact on their bottom lines, according to a ...