Reinsurance
Executives On The Move at Zurich, XL Catlin and Starr Companies
Zurich Insurance is bringing on a former Swiss Re executive as its new group chief risk officer. XL Catlin appointed a former Zurich executive to a new leadership position at the carrier. Starr ...
Texas Insurers, Larger Carriers Can Handle Hurricane Harvey Pressures: A.M. Best
Texas insurers and larger carriers that do business in Texas will see some strains from Hurricane Harvey and the historic rains and flooding that followed. But A.M. Best expects them to withstand the ...
Conflict Grows in Brexit Negotiations
British trade minister Liam Fox said on Friday Britain would not be blackmailed into agreeing on the cost of leaving the European Union, and urged Brussels to move negotiations on to discuss ...
Japan’s Sompo Holdings Will Sell Sompo Canopius to Centerbridge for $952M
Japan's Sompo Holdings Inc. announced it has agreed to sell Lloyd's re/insurer Sompo Canopius AG to a private equity consortium led by Centerbridge Partners for $952 million. On completion of the ...
Munich Re, US CEO Kuczinski on the Future of Insurance
This article is part of Carrier Management's series on the Future of Insurance. Tony Kuczinski, President and CEO of Munich Re, US Q: What major changes do you see on the horizon for the ...
Disrupting Distribution Not Easy, Swiss Re Exec Says
This article is part of Carrier Management's series on the Future of Insurance. Keith Wolfe, President US P/C—Regional and National, Swiss Re Q: What major changes do you see on the horizon for the ...
EMC Insurance COO Hovick to Retire in January
Kevin Hovick, the long-time chief operating officer of EMC Insurance Group, is retiring after a career with the property/casualty insurer spanning more than 38 years. Hovick, who also has the title ...
Ex-Marsh Exec Bob Newhouse Has Died; Was Insurance Industry Innovator
Former insurance industry executive and innovator, Robert "Bob" J. Newhouse Jr., died on August 26, 2017, following a brief illness. He spent 36 years at Marsh & McLennan Cos. (MMC), where he ...