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Robinson Is New HIIG CEO, Replacing Way
Houston International Insurance Group Ltd. announced Tuesday that the HIIG board of directors appointed Andrew Robinson as chief executive officer, effective immediately. Robinson is filling the spot ...
VC Firm Eos Venture Partners Closes InsurTech Investment Fund
Eos Venture Partners said it has closed an $85 million InsurTech investment fund that will tap into new insurance industry needs. To be known as the Strategic Investment Fund, the investment vehicle ...
The Latest Launches From AXA XL and Liberty Mutual/Ironshore
Two units with AXA XL have teamed up to offer a new product for U.S. domiciled multinational businesses. A policy offered by a division of Liberty Mutual's Ironshore has been expanded to offer more ...
Reopened Businesses Could Face Legionnaires’ Outbreaks, and Other CM Risk Alerts
Commercial buildings closed during the lockdown may be at risk for a Legionnaires' outbreak. A new study has found a link between diesel exhaust and Parkinson's disease. Virtual meetings have been ...
Executives On The Move at Chubb and Liberty Mutual
Chubb appointed a new chief underwriting officer to lead an arm of its North America retail commercial property and casualty insurance. Liberty Mutual Insurance named a chief underwriting officer for ...
Altamont Capital’s Plan to Acquire Topa Insurance Has Been Suspended
The deal for Altamont Capital Partners to acquire Topa Insurance Group has been called off. Last August, Altamont Capital Partners signed an agreement to acquire Calabasas, Calif.-based Topa ...
InsurTech Coalition Raises $90 Million to Fuel Cyber Insurance Global Growth Plan
Coalition, an InsurTech startup focused on cyber insurance and security, disclosed it raised $90 million in new venture financing earlier this year to fuel development of new products and a global ...
Cyber Attack Targets easyJet, Netting Personal Details for 9 Million Customers
A cyber attack on British airline easyJet accessed the email and travel details of around nine million customers, as well as the credit card details of more than 2,000 of them, it said on Tuesday. ...