commercial insurance News
State Auto Exec Jessica Clark Is GuideOne Insurance’s Next CEO
GuideOne Insurance is bringing on a longtime executive from State Auto Financial Corp. as its next leader. Jessica Clark will officially become chief executive officer of the Iowa-based insurer on ...
Executives On The Move at XL Catlin and JLT Specialty USA
An ex-Zurich Insurance exec is coming to XL Catlin in a major leadership role. JLT Specialty USA appointed a new vice president who will help assist the restructuring community in solving complex ...
Avoiding Birds Is Big Focus of Amazon’s Delivery-Drone Research
Amazon.com Inc.'s development of package-delivery drones is progressing to the point where the company is now thinking a lot about geese. The e-commerce company said Thursday it has started ...
Investment Income Helped Boost CNA’s Q1 Results
CNA Financial Corp. saw big gains in its 2017 first quarter net income, mostly coming from a boost in net investment income and lower underwriting expenses. Net income for Q1 came in at $260 million ...
Chubb CEO Greenberg Elaborates on Initial Critical Comments About Wholesale Brokers
In the London and other wholesale insurance markets, the practice of some brokers bundling similar accounts into high-volume portfolios to be more efficient and attract underwriters while still ...
Generali U.S. Global Corporate & Commercial Expands Westward
Generali is expanding its U.S. global corporate and commercial operations with the opening of offices in Chicago and San Francisco in a bid to grab more business from U.S. multinational companies. ...
Commercial Insurance Remains a Buyer’s Market: Willis Towers Watson
Fluid capital and ample capacity has kept the commercial insurance sector stable overall and also a buyers' market. That reality holds despite potential regulatory and monetary policies pending in ...
Executives On The Move at Chubb and Willis Towers Watson
Chubb promoted a long-time executive to a key role in its North America Major Accounts arm. Over at Willis Towers Watson, a veteran executive at the company has been named head of Broking in North ...