Insurance Leaders Urged to Engage the Smarter People in the Room February 5, 2019 By Mark Hollmer As insurance executives fret about helping their companies embrace new technology and change, one CEO offers this idea: Embrace that...
AXA XL’s Holmes Joins Kemper as Chief Actuary, Strategic Analytics Officer February 5, 2019 Kimberly A. Holmes has joined Kemper Corp. as senior vice president, chief actuary and strategic analytics officer. Holmes will lead...
Employees with Sexual Harassment Case Against Lehman Still Waiting February 5, 2019 By Claire Boston Sexist comments, lewd gestures — and worse. Allegations like these are sorely familiar in the #MeToo era. Only this time,...
Australia Inquiry into Financial Sector Scandals Seen to Give Reprieve to Banks February 5, 2019 By Peter Vercoe Australia financial shares surged the most in a decade after an inquiry into decades of wrongdoing stopped short of demanding...
Lacewell Takes Over as New York DFS Superintendent Following Vullo’s Tenure February 5, 2019 By Greg Farrell When Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York launched his statewide banking and insurance regulator several years ago, he picked an...
USI Insurance Services Acquires New York’s GFI Insurance Brokerage February 5, 2019 USI Insurance Services (USI), a provider of insurance brokerage and risk management, has acquired New York-based GFI Insurance Brokerage Inc....
Maine’s The MEMIC Group Promotes Delcourt, Fendler February 5, 2019 Workers’ compensation specialist The MEMIC Group promoted Ben Delcourt to underwriting manager and Shae-Li Fendler to underwriting analyst manager. Delcourt...
Once Known as the ‘Bond King,’ Gross Retires After 40-Year Career February 5, 2019 By John Gittelsohn Bill Gross, who transformed bond investing over a storied four-decade career, is leaving the stage after a tough final chapter....
Crypto Exchange Founder Dies, Along with Sole Password to Access $200M February 5, 2019 By Doug Alexander Digital-asset exchange Quadriga CX has a $200 million problem with no obvious solution — just the latest cautionary tale in...
Swiss Re Partners with Insurtech Firm OZON, Offering Cyber Risk Solution in France February 5, 2019 Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is expanding its cyber offering by launching CyberSolution 360°, a risk management solution that combines insurance...