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CNA Names Chubb’s Townsend as Senior Vice President for Claims

Mar 31 2016 // Commercial property/casualty insurance carrier CNA has appointed Joel Townsend as senior vice president, Claim, responsible for claims customer service for CNA’s global Management Liability, Financial Institutions...

Chubb Launches Healthcare Industry Practice, Taps Clouser to Lead

Mar 30 2016 // Chubb has launched a new industry practice providing insurance coverage and risk management options to the healthcare marketplace. Chubb’s Healthcare Industry Practice will offer a range of insurance products and...

Chubb Appoints P&C Risk Engineering Leadership Team in Asia Pacific

Mar 28 2016 // Chubb has appointed Darren Cantas its head of Risk Engineering for Property and Casualty in Asia Pacific. He will continue to lead the region’s P&C Risk Engineering Services team, comprising 32 risk engineers...

Prepare for Disruption in High Net Worth Insurance Segment

Mar 28 2016 // ACE’s $28.3 billion purchase of Chubb will create a major disruption in the luxury insurance market. When the integration of the two insurers is complete, the new company is anticipated to control approximately $6...

Chubb’s Overseas General Appoints Puleo as Head of Custom Industry Solutions

Mar 25 2016 // Chubb announced that Bill Puleo has been appointed senior vice president, head of Custom Industry Solutions for Overseas General Insurance, the company’s international general insurance business, with immediate...

Chubb Names Leaders for Expanded Small Commercial Division for North America

Mar 23 2016 // Chubb has launched its Small Commercial Insurance division for North America, which will offer management and professional liability and standard insurance coverages for small businesses with annual revenues up to $10...

London-Based Chubb Global Markets Announces Lineup of Management Team

Mar 23 2016 // Chubb Global Markets, the London-based wholesale insurance division of Chubb, has announced the lineup of its management team. All appointments are effective immediately. As previously announced, Matthew Shaw will serve as...

Chubb Global Cyber Practice Launches Service to Combat Ransomware Attacks

Mar 23 2016 // In response to a 430-percent growth rate in Chubb’s criminal-related cyber losses over the past five years, Chubb’s Global Cyber Risk Practice has launched a service to assist policyholders with ransomware...

Pi Chubb, 81, Former Chubb Vice Chairman, Dies

Mar 22 2016 // Percy Chubb, III, the former vice chairman of The Chubb Corp., has died at the age of 81. Pi Chubb, as he was known, was the great-grandson of Thomas Caldecot Chubb and grandson of Hendon Chubb, who founded Chubb & Son...

For Greenbergs Post-AIG, Business Is $650M Family Affair

Mar 22 2016 // Long after leaving American International Group Inc., members of the Greenberg family are expanding financial ties through companies they now oversee. Evan Greenberg’s Chubb Ltd., previously known as Ace Ltd., has...

Chubb Names Claims Management Team in Europe

Mar 22 2016 // Chubb announced a number of appointments within its claims management team in Europe, with immediate effect. All the following positions will report to Peter Murray, director of claims for Chubb in Europe and will be based...

New Chubb’s O’Brien Traverses High Wire of Integrating High Net Worth Businesses

Mar 21 2016 // Its acquisition of Fireman’s Fund’s business in April, 2015 provided ACE Ltd. with an idea of what’s involved in integrating two leading high net worth insurance businesses. Frances D. O’Brien is...

D&O Marketplace Continues to See Softening Rates

Mar 21 2016 // The directors and officers (D&O) liability marketplace continues to find softening rates and intense competition especially in excess layers, according to industry executives. The industry is also seeing a continuing...

Chubb Names Leadership Team for Insurance Operations in Bermuda

Mar 18 2016 // Chubb Ltd. has named the leadership team for its insurance operations in Bermuda, effective immediately. On Jan. 14, 2016, ACE completed its acquisition of Chubb. ACE Bermuda is expected to become Chubb Bermuda in the...

Chubb Changes Transactional Insurance Team; Plans for Growth

Mar 17 2016 // Chubb announced changes in its leadership team for its transactional risk protection products that help facilitate merger and acquisition (M&A) activity and other transactional deals. Edward Markovich, senior vice...

Chubb Announces Retirement of Fletcher, Chairman of Bermuda Insurance Unit

Mar 14 2016 // Chubb announced that Rees Fletcher, chairman of its Bermuda-based insurance operations, will retire on March 31 2016, bringing to a close a distinguished 27-year career with the company. ACE completed its acquisition of...

10 Things to Know About Luxury Auto

Mar 7 2016 // James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5 made its big screen appearance 52 years ago in “Goldfinger.” The car sported concealed Browning machine guns, tactical oil slicks, ejector seats and a 5-speed, 4.0 L engine...

Chubb Names Product Line & Customer Segment Leaders for Continental Europe

Mar 4 2016 // Chubb has appointed the team that will lead product line underwriting and distribution for its Continental Europe region. Each of the newly announced positions will report to Steve Reiss, chief operating officer,...

Chubb Offers ‘Cyber Enterprise Risk Management’ Solution for European Clients

Mar 3 2016 // Chubb announced the launch of Cyber Enterprise Risk Management, as the company continues to invest in its cyber risk capabilities across Europe. Cyber Enterprise Risk Management as “an end-to-end risk management...

Chubb’s Hearden, Allianz’s LePiane Join Hiscox Professional Risks

Mar 2 2016 // Specialty insurer Hiscox announced senior executive hires to its Professional Risks division, which writes liability coverage for professionals in the technology, architects and engineering, accounting, financial services,...