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ACE Names Some Chubb Execs to Post-Merger North America Insurance Arm
ACE Ltd., on track to acquire The Chubb Corp. in a $28 billion deal, has named more executives to the post-merger leadership team for its North America Insurance division. The appointments include ...
Liberty Mutual Loses WC Market Share, but Travelers Remains on Top: A.M. Best
Liberty Mutual Insurance's U.S. workers compensation net premiums written for 2014 dropped a whopping 27.5 percent compared to the previous year. The decline was enough to knock it from second to ...
Swiss Re’s Estimated Tianjin Explosion Claims Hit: $250M
Swiss Re said that the Tianjin explosion in China will leave it with an approximately $250 million claims burden, but news of the claims hit didn't mar an otherwise solid 2015 third quarter. The ...
The Hanover Temporarily Brings Back Former CFO After Greenfield’s Death
The Hanover Insurance Group brought back a former chief financial officer company to serve as interim CFO, a move made necessary due to the unexpected death of his predecessor earlier in October. ...
Carl Icahn’s Emergence Ups the Stakes for AIG CEO Hancock
Peter Hancock may have met his hardest challenge yet. Since Hancock took over as chief executive officer of American International Group Inc. last year, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s new ...
Albanese to Exit as New York’s Financial Regulator Before End of Year
The acting head of New York's Department of Financial Services will step down before the end of the year, giving New York Governor Andrew Cuomo a run at reshaping a regulator that has levied billions ...
Guy Carpenter Says Wildfire Losses May Exceed $1.75B
A briefing from Guy Carpenter & Co. LLC on Monday shows more than nine million acres were burned by wildfires so far this year, most of that occurring in the Western U.S., and that insured losses ...
PCI Conference Report: Cyber, Property Risks Not So Separate, CTO Says
The property/casualty insurance industry must change its approach to cyber security and update its coverage approach to help minimize risks, FireEye Inc. Chief Technology Officer Grady Summers said. ...