Industry News
P/C Insurance Market Typically Soft, Analysts Say
Property/casualty insurance carrier executives are challenged to predict the likely state of the market as they shape go-forward strategies for their companies. While 2020 may be a bit off course, ...
Chubb, QBE North America Vet Grange Joins Argo Group in Leadership Role
Argo Group International Holdings has hired Chubb and QBE North America veteran executive Jeff Grange in a leadership role. Grange will serve as executive vice president for U.S. operations at the ...
Trov, Lloyds Banking Arm Partner on Digital Renters Insurance Application
Trov has rolled out its digital renters insurance application, an end-to-end product brought to market by a unit of Lloyds Banking Group. Trov, an insurance technology company, said the product ...
Price Disputes Stall Generali’s Talks to Buy MetLife Europe Assets
Assicurazioni Generali SpA's talks over the purchase of MetLife Inc.'s European assets have stalled over price, people with knowledge of the matter said. The Italian insurer was preparing to make a ...
Passion Makes for Happier Employees and More Successful Companies
In the workplace, a sense of duty is one thing. Passion may be more valuable quality to strive for, however, for employees and the executives who supervise them. A recent posting at the Chief ...
The Latest Launches From BHSI and Cyberscout
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance is launching a new Commercial Crime Insurance product in Asia. Cyberscout said it is expanding its Global Incident Response offering. *** Berkshire Hathaway ...
Arch Capital Group Closes Purchase of Barbican, Boosting Lloyd’s Presence
Arch Capital Group Ltd. said it has closed its planned purchase of Barbican Group Holdings Ltd., a move expected to deepen its involvement in both Lloyd's and the London market. Arch acquired the ...
Climate Change Stress Tests Coming in France for Insurers, Banks
France's financial regulator will subject banks and insurers to climate change stress tests next year, central bank governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Friday. Investors are increasingly ...