Commercial Lines
AIG Wants to Sell $750M Stake in Chinese P/C Insurer PICC
American International Group Inc., the insurer being pressured by activist investor Carl Icahn to boost returns, is seeking $750 million by selling shares in PICC Property & Casualty Co. after ...
Are Commercial Auto Insurance Improvements Coming to a Stop?
Through 2014, the commercial auto insurance industry has seen solid improvements in both underwriting and operating performance. A.M. Best sees trouble ahead in the form of industry trends that could ...
Executives On The Move at Chubb, ACE and Everest Re
Chubb appointed a temporary chief operating officer. It's future, $28 billion merger partner ACE Ltd announced much of the combined companies' Canadian leadership team. Everest Re extended the ...
Allied World Rolls Out Enhanced Coverage for Healthcare Organizations
Allied World Global Markets, part of Allied World Assurance Co. Holdings, will now be offering enhanced coverage options for hospitals and other healthcare organizations in the U.K., Asia and ...
AIG Reportedly Axes Four Senior Real Estate Group Execs
American International Group Inc., the insurer that's been slashing jobs to cut costs, dismissed four senior members of its real estate business including the group's chief executive officer, Robert ...
Zurich Insurance Hikes Job Eliminations and Relocations to at Least 1,800 Slots
Zurich Insurance Group AG, Switzerland's biggest insurer, is increasing job cuts and relocations to a total of at least 1,800 at the company reduces costs and overhauls its biggest unit. The company ...
U.S., China and Germany: 2014’s Largest Commercial Lines Markets
The U.S., China and Germany were the world's largest commercial lines markets in 2014, but emerging markets offered much higher growth rates, Finaccord found in a new report. Broken down, the U.S. ...
Ironshore Expands Into New Zealand Market
Ironshore Inc., now fully owned by Chinese mega-conglomerate Fosun Group, has entered the New Zealand market in a move that furthers its Asia Pacific expansion. Specifically, Ironshore International ...