Latest Chubb Headlines
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Chubb Receives Final Approval for China Branch in Nanjing
Dec 16 2010 // The Chubb Corporation announced that the China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) has granted final approval to Chubb Insurance (China) Company Limited, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary, to establish a branch in...
ACE USA Appoints Mattheessen, Vest to Leadership Positions in Texas
Dec 14 2010 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of the ACE Group, has appointed Keith Mattheessen as senior vice president for ACE Risk Management’s (ARM) Houston region, and Laura Vest as senior vice president and...
Retiring Chubb COO to Remain as Consultant
Dec 13 2010 // Chubb has inked a consulting agreement with retiring COO and Vice Chairman John Degnan, who will stay on next year as a senior adviser to the New Jersey-based insurer. Degnan, who is set to retire at the end of the month,...
Chubb Program Expedites Clinical Trials in Czech Rep., Hungary, Portugal
Dec 8 2010 // The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies announced that it has added the Czech Republic, Hungary and Portugal to its WORLDcert program, a proprietary online system that instantly generates certificates of insurance in 152...
People
Dec 5 2010 // Aon Corp. reported that Andrew Appel, the firm’s chief operating officer, will be leaving the company at the end of the year. The company said there are no plans to fill the position upon Appel’s...
People
Dec 5 2010 // Frost Insurance in Austin, Texas promoted Sheri Smyth to vice president of personal lines. Smyth, a 23-year insurance industry veteran, manages the personal lines department’s growth and retention efforts, and...
Chubb Enhances Insurance Package for Cultural Institutions
Nov 18 2010 // The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has expanded the features available under its Customarq for Cultural Institutions package policy. The policy is available to not-for-profit cultural institutions, including botanical...
ACE USA Restructures Retail Operations with Kinsella, Church, Stoer
Nov 16 2010 // Ace USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of the ACE Group, announced a new structure and senior leadership appointments. The structure consists of two zonal operations and a centralized complex risk unit for...
Competition Picks Up in Insurance Market for the Rich
Nov 12 2010 // U.S. insurers are targeting the wealthy as one of the few client groups willing to pay higher rates and buy more policies, and competition to serve those people is increasing. From life insurers to property and casualty...
Chubb & Son Appeals Washington Enforcement Action
Nov 10 2010 // Chubb & Son announced its attorneys have filed an appeal with the Washington Office of the Insurance Commissioner over enforcement action that would have prevented six of its companies from writing new policies for...
Washington Orders 6 Chubb & Son Insurers to Stop Writing Policies
Nov 9 2010 // Washington State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler has issued an order to suspend the insurance certificates of six Chubb & Son companies, effective Nov. 18, 2010. The move — which does not affect existing...
ACE Appoints Shevlin in Southeast, Rau in Southwest
Nov 4 2010 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of the ACE Group, has appointed Jim Shevlin as senior vice president and regional executive officer for its Southeast region, and Tim Rau as senior vice president and...
Tierney Named Operations Chief at Chubb Personal Insurance
Nov 3 2010 // New Jersey-based insurer Chubb has named Kathleen M. Tierney chief operating officer of its Personal Insurance segment. Tierney joined Chubb in 1990, and most recently served as senior vice president and eastern territory...
Chubb Establishes Healthcare Information Technology Program
Oct 28 2010 // Health care reform has spawned a host of privacy, information security and other liability exposures for the emerging healthcare information technology industry. In response, the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has...
Survey: Private Firms Expect Growth, Employee Theft and Data Breach
Oct 27 2010 // Nearly half (44 percent) of private company executives expect their firms will add jobs by year end, and more than half (54 percent) plan to expand product or service offerings. Another 12 percent of those same executives...
Chubb Weathers Catastrophe Losses, Reports Q3 Profit
Oct 22 2010 // The Chubb Corp. reported that net income in the third quarter of 2010 was $572 million, compared to $596 million in the third quarter of 2009 Operating income was $537 million in the third quarter of 2010 compared to $552...
Chubb Announces Management Changes Following Degnan Retirement
Oct 21 2010 // In anticipation of the previously announced retirement of Chief Operating Officer John J. Degnan on Dec. 31, 2010, John D. Finnegan, chairman, president and chief executive officer of The Chubb Corp. announced several...
ACE Appoints Froud Chief Admin. Officer – Bermuda; Samson to Retire
Oct 19 2010 // The ACE Group of insurance and reinsurance companies announced that Samantha Froud, Group Financial Controller, has been named Chief Administration Officer for the company’s Bermuda-based operations. She joined ACE...
ACE Appoints Furby Division President, Overseas General Operations
Jul 9 2010 // The ACE Group of insurance and reinsurance companies announced the appointment of David Furby as Division President, Commercial Property & Casualty, for ACE’s Overseas General operations. He is based in New York...
ACE Group Appoints Six New Global Client Executives
Jul 8 2010 // The ACE Group of insurance and reinsurance companies has announced the appointment of six additional global client executives in four countries: Jeff Carr and Shaun Edwards in London, Olivier Roussel in Paris, Wolfgang...


