Emerging Markets
Executives on the Move at Liberty Mutual, Validus Re, Willis and More
We have new hires and promotions to tell you about at Liberty Mutual, Validus Re, Willis and Markel International: ** Liberty Mutual Insurance has a new executive vice president and general manager ...
Personal Property Premium Growth Outpacing Commercial: Finaccord Survey
The global property insurance market reached $360.5 billion in gross written premiums as of the end of 2014, according to a new Finaccord survey. And personal property premiums are outpacing ...
Towers Watson Shareholder Group Reportedly Wants Better Willis Merger Terms
Stakeholders who own millions of shares in Towers Watson & Co. are planning to vote against the firm's $8.7 billion merger with Willis Group Holdings Plc if the terms of the transactions are not ...
China Re Will Sell Half of $2B IPO to Cornerstone Investors
China Reinsurance Group Corp., the nation's biggest reinsurer, will sell about half of its as much as $2 billion Hong Kong initial public offering to cornerstone investors. U.S.-based Prudential ...
Hamilton CEO Duperreault: Tech Improvements Boost Carriers and Brokers
Technology can transform and improve how the property/casualty insurance industry works on both the carrier and broker sides of the equation, asserts Hamilton Insurance Group CEO Brian Duperreault. ...
Watch This Video: Guy Carpenter’s David Priebe Considers The Future of Alternative Capital
Insurance linked securities, cat bonds, or collateralized reinsurance are no longer a novel thing. They're embedded in many insurance company capital frameworks, and, as a result, a routine part of ...
A.M. Best: Half-Year Results Hint at Year Three of Underwriting Profits
The property/casualty insurance industry is likely to post a third consecutive year of underwriting profits, considering its performance in the first half of the year and barring any late year ...
Lloyd’s Insurer Waiting List Reaches 327-Year Record
The waiting list for an insurer to get a spot on the underwriting floor of Lloyd's of London is the longest in its 327-year history, indicating record demand for access to the market. Lloyd's has ...