ACE to Acquire Chubb in $28.3 Billion Deal July 20, 2015 By Andrew G. Simpson In a major transaction, ACE Limited has agreed to acquire The Chubb Corp. for $28.3 billion in cash and stock....
What Insurers Want to Know When Considering Wearable Devices July 20, 2015 By Denise Johnson In a recent blog on the subject, Mark Breading, a partner at SMA, weighed whether wearables would hurt or benefit...
Expanding Your Sales Portfolio? Give LTCI a Second Look July 20, 2015 By Brian I. Gordon and Murray A. Gordon If you don’t offer your clients long term care insurance (LTCI), you may be missing out. This rapidly-evolving product is...
Opioid Abuse Rises in Construction, Manufacturing Sectors: CNA July 20, 2015 CNA recently issued two new reports that examine the growing prescription opioid abuse epidemic and its effect on the U.S....
New Regulatory Guidance Affects Insurers, Producers July 20, 2015 By Dan Bonnet Producers, brokers and insurers are all targeted by cyber attackers looking for personal identifiable information (PII) that can be used...
San Andreas Movie: Facts Within Fiction July 20, 2015 By Iain Bailey Released in late spring 2015, the movie San Andreas tells the story of massive earthquakes devastating California as a helicopter...
Analysis of Chubb’s Future Position in P/C Product Lines July 20, 2015 By Susanne Sclafane Just a little over six months ago, ACE announced a deal to acquire the high-net-worth personal lines business of Fireman’s...
How the Insurance Industry Is Using Google Glass July 20, 2015 By Denise Johnson Improved customer service may be just one benefit insurers could see by using Google Glass in their operations. Michael Clifton,...
Commercial Insurance Prices Remain Static for Fourth Month: MarketScout July 20, 2015 Commercial insurance rates have barely budged at all over the last four months, according to the MarketScout report for June....
Liberty International to Expand Chilean Business with Purchase of Penta Security July 13, 2015 Liberty International Holdings Inc., member of the Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, announced the expansion of its presence in Chile by...