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A.M. Best Affirms AIG P/C Subs Despite Reserve Deficiency
Although A.M. Best says property/casualty insurance loss reserves at American International Group remain deficient, the rating agency affirmed the "A" financial strength rating of AIG's U.S. and ...
Regulatory Vetting Prompts One-in-10 to Decline Financial Leader Jobs in U.K.
More than one in 10 people picked for the top jobs in British finance pull out during a regulatory vetting process which has got tougher since the financial crisis. People put forward for chief ...
The success of MGAs needs little introduction. For the past several years, the MGA story has been one of growth,...
Sen. Warren: Dodd-Frank Changes That Help Small Banks and Consumers May Work
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren said she is open to easing financial regulations to help community banks and consumers, so long as the changes aren't veiled efforts to help Wall Street unwind the ...
AIG’s Former CEO Benmosche Has Died
American International Group Inc. has announced the death of its former president and chief executive officer, Robert H. Benmosche. Benmosche, 70, died on Friday morning at NYU Langone Medical ...
Third Point Re’s CEO Sees ‘Opportunities’ in Remaining Independent
While many property/casualty reinsurers have forged M&A deals and others are likely to follow, Third Point Reinsurance's CEO said he sees plenty of business opportunities for the Bermuda-based ...
Fairfax Financial to Benefit From its Acquisition of Brit plc: Moody’s
The proposed acquisition of Brit plc by Fairfax Financial Holdings is "credit positive" for Fairfax, according to Moody's, which noted that the deal will significantly boost Fairfax's underwriting ...
Financial Strength is Top Driver of Capital Use for P/C CFOs: Towers Watson
North American property/casualty insurance chief financial officers make capital spending decisions based primarily on financial strength as they confront new technology, other competitive demands ...
Female Workers Driving Growth in U.S. Job Tenure: EBRI
Workers in the U.S. are staying a bit longer in their jobs and the growth in tenure is primarily driven by women, according to a new report by the Employee Benefit Research Institute. The report, ...