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News about international insurance and reinsurance group Chubb, including news about the company’s financial results, its new product launches, new hire news and other analysis or insight about Chubb’s insurance and reinsurance offering.

Chubb names Amelie Fava-Verde as SVP, NA, Chubb Resilience Services

27th August 2024

Global property and casualty (P&C) insurer Chubb has appointed Amelie Fava-Verde to the newly created role of Senior Vice President of North America Chubb Resilience Services. In her new role, Fava-Verde’s remit includes building and leading a team focused on the development and delivery of resilience and recovery services. This position aims ... Read the full article

Christofer named EVP, Head of North America Casualty for Major Accounts, Chubb

15th August 2024

Chubb, the global property and casualty (P&C) insurer, has appointed Lyndsey Christofer as Executive Vice President, Head of North America Casualty for Major Accounts. Based in New York, Christofer brings more than two decades of expertise across the insurance sector towards her new role. She has been an integral part of Chubb ... Read the full article

Chubb makes senior appointments in finance segment

13th August 2024

Global property and casualty (P&C) insurer Chubb has announced three executive appointments in its finance organisation, effective September 4th, 2024. George Ohsiek has been named Vice President of Chubb Group and Chief Accounting Officer, succeeding Annmarie Hagan. Hagan has been appointed Vice President of Chubb Group and Chief Financial Officer of Operations, ... Read the full article

Chubb appoints Leander Metzger as Regional Executive Officer, Eastern Region, EMEA

2nd August 2024

Global property and casualty (P&C) insurer Chubb has appointed Leander Metzger as Regional Executive Officer, Eastern Region, for Continental Europe, Middle East & North Africa (EMEA), effective January 1st, 2025. Metzger will be based in Frankfurt and report to Peter Kelaher, Division President of Chubb Continental Europe, Middle East, and Africa. ... Read the full article

Chubb raises retention and top of US property cat reinsurance tower

29th July 2024

Large primary insurer Chubb successfully renewed its Global Property Catastrophe Reinsurance Program for its North American and International operations, significantly raising the retention for the North American program while adding a new layer of per occurrence coverage for named windstorms and earthquakes within Northeast states. Chubb’s renewed global property cat reinsurance ... Read the full article

Chubb’s P&C underwriting results improve despite elevated cat losses

24th July 2024

Global property and casualty (P&C) insurer Chubb has reported Q2 2024 P&C underwriting income of $1.42 billion with a combined ratio of 86.8%, despite a rise in pre-tax catastrophe losses, net of reinsurance, to $580 million. In the second quarter of 2024, Chubb's P&C underwriting income increased 0.5% year-on-year as the ... Read the full article

Chubb appoints Peter Kelaher as Division President of Continental EMEA

16th July 2024

Global property and casualty insurer Chubb has appointed Peter Kelaher as Division President of Continental Europe, Middle East and North Africa (EMEA), subject to regulatory approval. The appointment is expected to be effective September 1st, 2024. Based in Paris, Kelaher succeeds Sara Mitchell, who will be leaving Chubb. Kelaher will report to ... Read the full article

Chubb makes new appointments and reorganises its LatAm region

12th July 2024

Property and casualty (P&C) insurer Chubb has announced a number of new leadership appointments, including Ana Robic and Ben Rockwell as Senior Vice President, Chubb Group. Robic is the current Vice President, Chubb Group and Division President, North America Personal Risk Service. Rockwell, Vice President, Chubb Group and Division President, North ... Read the full article

Chubb strengthens its global team with several executive appointments

10th July 2024

Property and casualty (P&C) insurer Chubb has announced a number of new appointments, including Paul McNamee’s as Executive Vice President, Chubb Group and President of Overseas General Insurance. With nearly three decades of insurance industry experience, McNamee, who is currently Senior Vice President, Chubb Group and Regional President of Asia Pacific, ... Read the full article

AXA tops list of largest European insurers ranked by GPW

9th July 2024

When ranked by gross premiums written (GPW) in 2022, global insurer AXA tops the list of the largest European insurance companies with US$106.1 billion. AXA also recorded $42.3 billion in capital & surplus from the same year. Based on data from ratings agency AM Best, our directory of ... Read the full article

Chubb names Ronikonmäki Commercial Lines Manager for Finland

28th June 2024

Property and casualty (P&C) insurer Chubb has announced the appointment of Mikko Ronikonmäki as Commercial Lines Manager for Finland, effective August 12, 2024. Based in Helsinki and Ronikonmäki will be responsible for Chubb’s commercial lines operations across both Finland and Estonia. He will report to Anna Källs, Country Manager for Sweden and ... Read the full article

Chubb remains the largest writer of cyber insurance: AM Best

25th June 2024

Global insurer Chubb remains the largest writer of cyber insurance in the US, with direct premiums written (DPW) in 2023 amounting to roughly $574 million, according to AM Best. Our table of the top 20 cyber insurers by premiums written in 2023, is based on research data ... Read the full article

Chubb hires AIG’s Roos as Technology & Climate Tech Industry Practice Leader for NE region

20th June 2024

Chubb, the property and casualty (P&C) insurer, has appointed American International Group's (AIG) Robin Roos as Technology and Climate Tech Industry Practice Leader for the firm's Northern Europe Region. In the role, he is expected to lead Chubb's multi-line proposition for Technology clients. In addition, he will also lead the company's proposition ... Read the full article

Rising jury verdicts and insurance gaps a struggle for companies: Chubb

19th June 2024

As large jury verdicts increase in number and cost, many companies do not have adequate liability insurance to cover these losses effectively, a recent analysis by insurance company Chubb has revealed. According to Chubb's 16th annual Liability Limit Benchmark & Large Loss Profile by Industry Sector 2024, there is a widening ... Read the full article

Insurance industry adapts to new challenges, experts reveal at S&P conference

14th June 2024

At S&P Global Ratings' 40th Annual North American Insurance Conference, industry experts discussed current trends and challenges, agreeing that while the insurance landscape has evolved over the past four decades, the industry has successfully adapted. Elizabeth Heck, Chairman, President, and CEO of Greater NY Mutual, emphasised that the adaptability comes from ... Read the full article