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In Memorium: Chubb, Horace Mann Remember Two Execs Who Have Passed
Both Chubb and Horace Mann Educators Corp. disclosed the deaths of long-time, well-regarded executives. *** John Cox, the founding chairman and first employee of ACE Ltd., died recently at age 84. ...
Data-Focused Small Biz Insurance Platform Attune Gains a New CEO
Attune, a data-focused insurance platform and startup that wants to help small and medium-sized businesses meet their risk needs, now has a new CEO to lead it. James Hobson will fill the top slot at ...
Executives On The Move at Chubb, Hamilton USA, Navigators and More
Chubb promoted one of its executives to a new position – chief digital officer. There's another newly-created position at Hamilton USA – head of Strategy and Innovation – with an up-and-coming ...
Amica A.M. Best Financial Strength Downgrade Ends Perfect Rating
Amica Mutual Insurance Company no longer has a perfect financial strength rating from A.M. Best. More catastrophe losses and worsening automobile insurance claims severity are both to blame. ...
Trump Administration Tax Reforms Could Dampen Bermuda Market’s Competitive Advantages: S&P
Bermuda insurers and reinsurers may lose their competitive advantage due to U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to restructure the U.S. tax code, Standard & Poor's warns in a new report. Few ...
Farmers Sue Top U.S. Chicken Processors Over Their Pay
A group of U.S. chicken farmers sued the country's biggest poultry processors, including Tyson Foods Inc, for allegedly conspiring to depress their pay, the latest accusation of improper collusion in ...
Ransomware Attacks Quadrupled in 2016; They’ll Double in 2017: Beazley
Specialty insurer Beazley, which offers data breach response insurance, said its specialized breach response unit saw ransomware attacks quadruple in 2016 and the insurer projects they will double ...
Conflict Over Who Will Pay for San Francisco’s $750M Tilting Tower
Nina Agabian, a retired director of research in global health science at the University of California, bought a 29th-floor apartment in San Francisco's Millennium Tower in 2010. "It was supposed to ...