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AIG Brings on Wade as Insurer’s First Chief Digital Officer
A former BlackRock executive is joining American International Group to be the insurer's first executive vice president, global head of operations and chief digital officer. Claude Wade is expected ...
Some Post-Brexit Changes for London’s Financial Center
Britain and the European Union agreed a new post-Brexit financial services pact on Friday that will allow them to cooperate on regulation but does little to improve the City of London's access to the ...
Allstate Completes Exit From Life and Annuity Business With Sale to New York Life
The Allstate Corp. said it has agreed to sell its New York life insurance and annuity operation to Wilton Re for $220 million. The selling of Allstate Life Insurance Company of New York (ALNY), along ...
A Spurned Chubb Says Hartford Isn’t The Only Fish in the Sea
Global insurer Chubb Ltd. today issued a statement that it is "disappointed that The Hartford chose not to engage in discussions regarding a strategic business combination." However, the disappointed ...
After Chubb’s Failed Hartford Try, Allianz Now Mulling Possible Counteroffer
Chubb Ltd.'s $23 billion takeover offer for Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. has prompted Germany's Allianz SE to study the feasibility of a counteroffer, according to people familiar with the ...
Massive Losses Likely for Reinsurers After Suez Canal Blockage: Fitch Ratings
The blocking of the Suez Canal by one of the world's largest container ships is likely to result in losses worth hundreds of millions of euros for the reinsurance industry, Fitch Ratings said, even ...
2021: Another Year of Insurance M&A Challenges and Opportunities
2020 was a year of learning and innovation for those of us working in the field of insurance industry mergers and acquisitions. So far, it appears that 2021 will be another year of abundant ...
Executives On The Move at Cover Genius and RSA
Cover Genius appointed a new chief operating officer and a second executive as its first-ever Global Chief Revenue Officer. RSA named appointments for chair and CFO of its UK and International ...