International
China’s Top Insurance Regulator Under Investigation in Corruption Probe
China's anti-graft agency is probing the nation's top insurance official Xiang Junbo as the government steps up a bid to rein in financial risks amid an economic slowdown. Xiang, chairman of the ...
April Renewals Saw ‘Disciplined Softening’ With Abundant Capacity: Aon & Willis Re
With abundant capacity, aggressive capital market competition and acceptable returns for global reinsurers, it's no wonder that the elusive bottom of soft market pricing was not evident at April 1 ...
Chubb CEO Greenberg’s Comments on ‘Abusive’ Broker Behavior Not About U.S. Market: Industry Group
Chubb President and CEO Evan Greenberg is slamming the behavior of some brokers as "abusive," but a major industry group asserts that he wasn't referring to anyone in the U.S. market. The remarks at ...
Executives On The Move at Chubb, QBE North America and More
QBE North America hired a former AIG and Attune executive in a leadership role focused on multinational offerings. Chubb has a new senior vice president focused on North America commercial insurance. ...
Markel Subsidiary Acquires Remaining Stake in Canadian MGA
Markel Canada, the Toronto-based subsidiary of Markel International, has acquired the remaining 50 percent stake in Allsport Insurance Marketing Ltd. Allsport is an incorporated managing general ...
Defective Products, Crashes, Human Error Cause Large Chunk of Business Liability Losses
Defective product/work quality issues, crashes and human error are listed as the top causes of liability loss for businesses, according to a report published by Allianz Global Corporate Specialty ...
Trov, an On-Demand Insurance Startup, Raises $45M to Fuel Global Expansion
On-demand insurance startup Trov raised $45 million in Series D financing, with plans to use it for an accelerated global expansion. The money will also fuel an expansion of what items Trov covers ...
The Latest Launches From Chubb, Liberty Mutual and RMS
Chubb is expanding its global clinical trial liability insurance coverage. Liberty Mutual is now giving premium discounts to auto insurance customers who drive a Volvo with advanced safety features. ...