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Chubb Establishes Small Commercial Division for Asia Pacific Region
Chubb established its new Small Commercial Division for the Asia Pacific region, with a focus on risk management needs of small- and medium-sized businesses. Jason Keen, Chubb's regional head of ...
AXA Will Push P/C, Protection and Health Insurance Growth Through 2020
French insurer AXA confirmed its key 2020 financial targets on Tuesday after announcing a management shake-up that saw the departure of several senior executives. Chief Executive Thomas Buberl, at ...
The Hartford Will Acquire Aetna’s U.S. Life, Disability Biz in $1.45B Cash Deal
Hartford Financial Services Group Inc said on Monday it would buy health insurer Aetna Inc's U.S. group life and disability business for $1.45 billion cash in a move that will expand its insurance ...
Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Buys Stake in Italian Insurer Cattolica
Warren Buffett is expanding his wager on Italy. The billionaire's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said Thursday it agreed to buy about 9 percent of Italian insurer Societa Cattolica di Assicurazioni Scrl ...
Report: Zurich CEO Greco Claims 2019 Cost-Cutting Goal at Halfway Point
Zurich Insurance will have cut costs by $700 million by the end of the year, nearly halfway to its goal to save $1.5 billion by 2019, Chief Executive Mario Greco said in an interview published on ...
AmTrust Monetizes Tech Prowess With $200M Sale to National General
AmTrust Financial Services is pocketing $200 million by selling to National General Holdings Corp. a personal lines policy management system it developed for the insurer. National General will pay ...
QBE Group CEO Neal Is Stepping Down; Regan to Succeed Him
QBE Insurance Group today announced that John Neal, Group chief executive officer, will be stepping down after five years in the role. The board of directors has appointed Patrick Regan, chief ...
AIG Is Reportedly Trying to Sell $2B Portfolio of Life Settlements Business
American International Group Inc wants to sell a $2 billion portfolio of life settlements that would pay out when sick or elderly customers die, two people familiar with the matter said. AIG, the ...