Industry News
Aon Benfield Study Sees Positive Return Outlook for U.S. HO Insurers
Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon plc, has announced the release of its 2014 Homeowners ROE Outlook report, which sees trends emerging that support a ...
QBE NA Appoints Kronenberg, Former XL Environmental CEO, to Board
QBE North America has appointed William Kronenberg III to its board of directors. With nearly 40 years of experience in the insurance industry, Kronenberg is well suited to assist in enhancing QBE's ...
The answer to an underwriting or claims question may already be in the file. Getting to it can mean opening...
Aon, in Partnership with Hiscox, Offers Ebola Liability Cover
Aon has launched an Ebola response product available to all health care institutions and features worldwide coverage on cases brought in the U.S. Negotiated in partnership with Hiscox, the product ...
Zombie Storms Threaten More Damage After Hurricanes
A hurricane may lose its name, its structure and even its place on National Hurricane Center tracking maps. None of that is a guarantee the storm's meteorological energy won't keep making mischief. ...
Erie Insurance Group CEO (and Chubb Veteran) Named PCI’s New Chairman
Erie Insurance Group President and CEO Terrence Cavanaugh is the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America's new chairman, following elections at the PCI Annual Meeting in Scottsdale, Ariz., ...
Progressive at PCI: Telematics Will Become Ubiquitous Underwriting Tool
A Progressive Insurance Group executive asserts that automated automobile technology won't become ubiquitous for years. On the other hand, he predicts, the equally transformative use of telematics ...
Hartford Offering Lump Sum Pension Buyouts to 13,500 Former Employees
Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. is working to reduce its retirement obligations by paying former employees to give up their pensions. Last month, the insurer offered voluntary lump-sum ...
Benmosche to Recount AIG Turnaround in ‘My Fight’ Book
Robert Benmosche is working on a book about turning around American International Group Inc. Benmosche's memoir focuses on the five years he led AIG and is slated to be published in late 2015 or ...