Interview: D&O Cyber Liability, Cyber Risks Top Lawyers’ Agenda October 1, 2014 By Charles E. Boyle Jeff Kingsley, a partner with the law firm of Goldberg and Segalla, specializes in technology risks, notably cyber liability and...
Hong Kong Protests Prompt Financial Firms to Relocate Staff October 1, 2014 By Michelle Price and Stephen Aldred Some banks and other financial firms have begun moving staff to back-up premises on the outskirts of Hong Kong to...
Danish FSA Warns Insurers, Banks About Risky Bond Sales October 1, 2014 By Frances Schwartzkopff Denmark’s financial watchdog warned lenders and insurers against selling their riskiest bonds to their own retail clients amid signs Scandinavian...
Schumacher Appointed CFO at SI Re October 1, 2014 Signal Iduna Reinsurance AG (SI Re), a Swiss reinsurer based in Zug, Switzerland, has appointed Patrick Schumacher as its new...
Andy Weitz Joins Aon as SVP of Global Marketing & Communications September 30, 2014 Aon plc announced that Andy Weitz, 37, will become senior vice president of global marketing and communications on October 1st....
ACE Expands Europe Surety Team With Villette Appointment September 30, 2014 ACE Group has announced the appointment of Charles Villette as surety underwriting manager in Germany, as it further expands its...
Rachel Cotton Appointed Real Estate Director at RSA September 30, 2014 RSA, the London-based insurer, has appointed Rachel Cotton as real estate director for RSA’s Risk Managed Business. Cotton has worked...
Milliman Opens Office in South Africa September 30, 2014 Milliman Inc., the Seattle-based global consulting and actuarial firm, is opening an office in Cape Town, South Africa. The office...
China’s Fosun to Invest in European, Japanese Insurers September 30, 2014 By Zachary Tracer and Ye Xie Fosun International Ltd., the investment arm of China’s biggest closely held conglomerate, is considering making more bets on insurers outside...
Departure of Bill Gross From Pimco Stuns Allianz September 30, 2014 By Mary Childs It was 2:28 p.m. in Munich on Sept. 26, and Bill Gross, in charge of $2 trillion as chief investment...