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6 10, 2015

ACE Enhances ACE Travel Smart for European Business Travel Insurance Buyers

By | October 6th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on ACE Enhances ACE Travel Smart for European Business Travel Insurance Buyers

ACE Group has launched two further enhancements to its ACE Travel Smart duty of care proposition for European business travel insurance buyers. The first of the new services is an online dashboard for human resources and risk managers, which enables …

2 10, 2015

BB&T Buys 16.9% Stake in London-Based Miller; Willis to Keep Majority Interest

By | October 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on BB&T Buys 16.9% Stake in London-Based Miller; Willis to Keep Majority Interest

BB&T IHC International Ltd. has acquired a 16.9 percent interest in Miller Insurance Services LLP, the London-based specialist wholesale insurance broking firm. BB&T, which owns the world’s sixth largest insurance broking business, acquired its stake from Willis Group Holdings plc, …

2 10, 2015

Endeavour Appoints Price to Drive Growth of U.S. & Canadian Specialist Business  

By | October 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Endeavour Appoints Price to Drive Growth of U.S. & Canadian Specialist Business  

London-based Endeavour Insurance Services* has appointed David Price as divisional director to drive further growth of the company’s specialist business across its U.S. and Canadian accounts. Price’s role will be to work with Endeavour’s broking and producer support teams in …

2 10, 2015

Update: Category 4 Hurricane Joaquin, Now Pounding Bahamas, May Bypass East Coast

By | October 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Update: Category 4 Hurricane Joaquin, Now Pounding Bahamas, May Bypass East Coast

While forecasters haven’t ruled out a U.S. East Coast strike by the Category 4 hurricane pounding the Bahamas with heavy rains and raging surf, more projections are showing Joaquin will miss, the National Hurricane Center said. Joaquin raked parts of the …

2 10, 2015

Competition, Customer Demand Worry Global SMEs but Optimism Rises: Zurich

By | October 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Competition, Customer Demand Worry Global SMEs but Optimism Rises: Zurich

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) around the world are increasingly concerned about the impact of competition on margins and lack of consumer demand, according to Zurich Insurance Group’s third annual global SME survey. The survey* polled 3000 C-suite executives and …

2 10, 2015

Booth Joins DUAL as Non-Exec Chairman & Named Hyperion’s Non-Exec Director

By | October 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Booth Joins DUAL as Non-Exec Chairman & Named Hyperion’s Non-Exec Director

Hyperion, the world’s largest employee-owned insurance group, announced today that Clem Booth will join DUAL, its underwriting arm, as non-executive chairman of the board. He will also become a non-executive director on the board of Hyperion. The appointments are subject …

2 10, 2015

Confie Acquires Alabama, New York, Florida Brokers

By | October 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Confie Acquires Alabama, New York, Florida Brokers

National personal lines insurance broker Confie said it has acquired four insurance brokers with locations in Alabama, western New York and Florida. Confie acquired TS Insurance Group which specializes in non-standard auto insurance, and operates five locations in Montgomery, Abbeville, …

2 10, 2015

Insurance Company Investors Assess Hurricane Joaquin Damage

By | October 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Insurance Company Investors Assess Hurricane Joaquin Damage

The hurricane strengthening off the U.S. East Coast is buffeting insurance providers as investors assess the possible damages. Losses began to accelerate as Joaquin grew into a Category 4 hurricane, with top winds increasing to 130 miles (210 kilometers) per hour …

2 10, 2015

Greenberg Endorses Jeb Bush

By | October 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Greenberg Endorses Jeb Bush

Hank Greenberg, who built American International Group Inc. into the world’s largest insurer, said he’s putting his money behind Jeb Bush in the Republican party’s crowded nomination race. “Does he have the flair others are looking for? No, but that’s not what you …

2 10, 2015

If MetLife Is Tagged As Systemically Risky, Why Isn’t Berkshire Hathaway?

By | October 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on If MetLife Is Tagged As Systemically Risky, Why Isn’t Berkshire Hathaway?

MetLife Inc., the insurer fighting the U.S. government’s decision to label it a potential threat to financial stability, wants to know why Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has gotten a pass. Documents just released show that question was posed last …