International
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 ...
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 ...
White Mountains Closes $2.6B Sale of Reinsurer Sirius to China Minsheng Investment
White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd. completed its $2.6 billion sale of Sirius International Insurance Group to a division of China Minsheng Investment Corp. Ltd., nine months after the deal with ...
TigerRisk Partners Lures Swiss Re Exec to Help Further ILS Business
TigerRisk Partners is tapping a former Swiss Re executive to help shape and grow its insurance-linked securities business. Philipp Kusche has been appointed partner and global head of ILS and capital ...
Japan Earthquakes Leave Rising Death Toll, Economic Impact in Their Wake
The death toll from earthquakes that struck southern Japan rose to 42 and the economic impact began to reverberate Monday as companies surveyed damage and the potential effects on production from ...
Death Toll in Massive Ecuador Quake Rises to 233
The death toll from a 7.8-magnitude earthquake in Ecuador has risen to 233, President Rafael Correa said a day after the quake on the South American country's northwest coast, one of the strongest in ...