International
Chubb Scion and Former Vice Chairman ‘Pi’ Chubb Has Died
Percy "Pi" Chubb III, a former Chubb Corp. vice chairman and a scion of its founders, has died. Chubb disclosed in a March 22 announcement that the 81-year-old former executive had passed away, ...
Risk Appetite Statements Increasingly Shape Reinsurance Buying Decisions: Willis Re
The rising adoption of formal risk appetite statements is having a dramatic effect on reinsurance buying decisions, with purchasing power increasingly moving to the center, according to the findings ...
For Greenbergs, Post-AIG Financial Ties Top $650M
Long after leaving American International Group Inc., members of the Greenberg family are expanding financial ties through companies they now oversee. Evan Greenberg's Chubb Ltd., previously known as ...
Marine Insurers Fill Iran Oil Cover Shortfall Stemming from U.S. Sanctions
Ship insurers have stepped in to help plug a shortfall in cover for transporting Iranian oil resulting from the fact that U.S. reinsurers are still restrained by Washington's sanctions, according to ...
2015 Was Safest Year for Shipping in the Last Decade: Allianz
The shipping industry saw its safest year in a decade in 2015, according to a new report from Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), with 85 total losses reported worldwide last year, down ...
Post-Merger Chubb Covets More of the High Net Worth Market Pie
Its acquisition of Fireman's Fund's business in April, 2015 provided ACE Ltd. with an idea of what's involved in integrating two leading high net worth insurance businesses. Frances D. O'Brien is now ...
Fitch Recommends Slower P/C Insurance Embrace of Cyber Risks
Cyber risk may be the fastest growing segment in property/casualty insurance, but carriers should be measured about boosting their presence in the space, Fitch Ratings warned in a new report. Why go ...
Chubb Finalizes Bermuda Leadership Team, Renames Division
Chubb said it has rounded out the new leadership team for its Bermuda-based operations and also plans to rename the division. Both actions follow the nearly $30 billion merger of ACE Ltd. and Chubb ...