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Flood Onslaught In Germany Could Break Records; Insurers Expect Costly Hit
Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged swift help backed by "all the power of the state" for people affected by devastating flooding in western Germany, where at least 42 people have died and dozens are ...
Executives On The Move at Chubb and AXA XL
Chubb made two senior appoints to its United Kingdom & Ireland Casualty team. AXA XL named a new senior underwriter,Political Risk, Credit & Bond in the UK & Lloyd's market. *** Chubb has ...
A market conduct examination is a formal review by a state insurance department of how an insurer operates in the...
‘Sunny Day’ Floods Becoming Increasingly Common With Rising Sea Levels: NOAA
Record high-tide flooding washed over U.S. coasts in the past year, and rising sea levels are expected to send the deluges into streets, homes and businesses even more frequently over the next ...
P/C Insurers Plan to Boost Their Use of Actuarial Automation: Willis Towers Watson
Property/casualty insurers plan to accelerate their use of automation for actuarial work, a new Willis Towers Watson survey found. What's more, COVID-19 has been a major factor in the trend. The ...
AXIS Re Promotes Three Executives in Bid to Beef Up Product Leadership Efforts
AXIS Re promoted three executives - two to newly-created positions – as part of an effort to strengthen product leadership within the company. Simon Stirnemann has been promoted to AXIS Re Head of ...
Climate Change Financial ‘Stress Tests’ Need Better Data and Modeling: Global Oversight Body
Climate change financial 'stress tests' will need to be improved with better data and modeling, a new paper by a global oversight body has recommended, but potential losses at individual banks or ...
Travelers Makes ‘Strategic Minority Investment’ in Fidelis Insurance Holdings
The Travelers Companies said it has made a "strategic minority investment" in Fidelis Insurance Holdings, a privately-owned global specialty insurer and reinsurer. Neither side disclosed financial ...
Executives On The Move at Chubb and AXIS
Chubb's Westchester division promoted an executive to a new role. AXIS Re appointed an executive to a leadership role within its AXIS Re Strategic Partners division. *** Thomas McLaughlin has been ...