Industry News
Catastrophe Exposure Grows with Selective Use of Alternative Capital: A.M. Best
Insurers in the London, Europe and Bermuda markets writing catastrophe-exposed business take a different approach to retention of risk at the 1-in-100-year return level in comparison to the ...
Chubb CEO Evan Greenberg Joins Chorus Opposing NC Bathroom Law
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTZPClIFD14&feature=youtu.be Chubb Chairman and CEO Evan Greenberg has joined the growing chorus of business leaders, academic and public figures condemning North ...
AmTrust Seeks to Boost Lloyd’s Presence With Latest Acquisition
AmTrust Financial Services said it has agreed to buy specialty insurance company ANV Holdings B.V. and its Lloyd's affiliates for $218.7 million in cash. The seller is the Ontario Teachers' Pension ...
Ford’s Auto Partner in China Completes 1,200-Mile Self-Driving Car Test
Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ford Motor Co.'s partner in China, said it completed a 1,200-mile road trip to test a self-driving car as part of its ambitions to produce highly automated vehicles ...
Judge Clears PIMCO to Sue AIG Over Subprime Mortgage Losses
A federal judge on Monday cleared the way for Pacific Investment Management Co to pursue a California lawsuit accusing American International Group Inc of causing big losses by lying about its ...
Executives On The Move at The Hartford, Beazley and Liberty Mutual
The Hartford snared a former Zurich executive to help run its new, dedicated energy practice. Beazley brought on an ex-Gen Re senior vice president to lead new business and product development for ...
Federal Appeals Court Upholds NFL’s $765M Concussion Settlement
The National Football League's $765 million concussion settlement may not be perfect, but it's fair, a federal appeals court said. The decision sets in motion the resolution of thousands of lawsuits ...
XL Catlin Exec Joins UN Effort to Bring Insurance Concepts Into Global Disaster Planning
XL Catlin Executive Deputy Chairman Stephen Catlin is among the business and political leaders spearheading a global effort to make insurance more sustainable in the face of growing climate risks and ...