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U.S. Sues Quicken Loans, Alleging Fraud in FHA-Insured Lending
Quicken Loans Inc. submitted insurance claims for hundreds of improperly underwritten U.S. Federal Housing Administration-insured loans over four years, the government alleged in a lawsuit. Quicken's ...
AIG to Get $72M in Air Lease Lawsuit Settlement
American International Group Inc. is due to receive $72 million in payments under a settlement of the lawsuit against Air Lease Corp., the jet lessor founded by Steven Udvar-Hazy. Air Lease will make ...
Beating the M&A Trend, Aspen is Thriving (So Far) On Its Own
As consolidation in the reinsurance industry accelerates, Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd. offers a study in contrasts. The Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer fought off an aggressive takeover bid ...
Swiss Re Exec Reports: There’s a Perfect Storm Brewing
There's an irony in the term "perfect storm" that insurers understand better than anyone. Not only do we help policyholders recover from them, but we may be in for one of our own. Like shifting winds ...
Swiss Re, IBM, to Team on Corporate Cyber Risk Protection
Swiss Re is linking up with IBM in a bid to address demand for better corporate cyber risk protection. Neither side is disclosing financial details. Specifically, the partnership is between the Swiss ...
Executives On The Move at ACE, TigerRisk, Allianz and More
We have a number of new executive appointments to tell you about at ACE Group, Tiger Risk, Allianz, Canopius and Infinity Property and Casualty Corp. *** ACE Group said it has made a number of ...
Villers to Leave Executive Roles at Aspen Later This Year
A major executive at Aspen Insurance Holdings is stepping down later this year. Rupert Villers, chairman of Aspen Insurance and president of Aspen International Insurance, said he will leave the ...
Bird Flu Could be ‘Catastrophe’ For Turkey and Egg Industries
Deadly bird flu swelled in the poultry industry in Minnesota and neighboring Wisconsin amid speculation that winds may be carrying virus particles into facilities housing turkeys and chickens. "This ...