Latest Chubb Headlines

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CorRisk Solutions Hires Belvedere to Professional Liability Team in New York

May 15 2019 // CorRisk Solutions has hired Donna A. Belvedere to lead its professional liability team. In this role, Belvedere will be based at CorRisk Solutions’ headquarters in Melville, N.Y. She joins CorRisk with more than...

U.S. P/C Commercial Lines Market ‘Best in Years,’ Says Chubb CEO Greenberg

May 6 2019 // Chubb Chairman and CEO Evan Greenberg referred to his company as being in the midst of a “rational market” and appeared pleased with its direction and tone so far in 2019. “In the first quarter, in total,...

Chubb’s Q1 Net Income Dips Slightly but Commercial Insurance Produces Gains

May 2 2019 // Chubb saw its net income dip slightly in the 2019 first quarter, though commercial and other insurance premiums rose at a healthy clip. The insurance giant’s property/casualty combined ratio also improved, and...

Chubb Expands Insurance Coverage in Canada for Private Equity Firms

Apr 10 2019 // Chubb is providing expanded insurance coverage, called “Private Equity+”, to address “the unique risks of Canadian private equity firms.” These extended offerings help transfer and mitigate many of...

Chubb Names Kennett as Head of Financial Institutions for UK, Ireland and Global Mkts.

Apr 9 2019 // Chubb has appointed Jonathan Kennett as head of Financial Institutions for the UK and Ireland and Chubb Global Markets (CGM), the insurer’s London market wholesale and specialty arm. In this role, Kennett will have...

Chubb Adds Policy Translation, Other Enhancements to Worldview Platform

Apr 2 2019 // Chubb has added new features and improved functionality on its proprietary digital Worldview platform for multinational clients and brokers, including adding a policy translation option. According to Matthew Merna,...

Chubb Bermuda Names Porter Head of Financial Lines

Mar 29 2019 // Chubb Bermuda has named Richard Porter as senior vice president, head of Financial Lines. In this role, Porter is responsible for leading Chubb Bermuda’s Financial Lines division, which includes directors and...

Chubb Increases Stake in China’s Huatai Insurance Group to 26.2%

Mar 5 2019 // Chubb Ltd. announced it has received Chinese regulatory approval to increase the company’s ownership in Huatai Insurance Group Co. Ltd. to 26.2 percent from 20 percent, effective Feb. 27, 2019. Financial terms of the...

Financial, Reputational Costs of Cyber Attacks Can Ruin Small, Medium Firms: Chubb

Feb 22 2019 // The average price tag for a business to recover after a cyber attack is $400,000, which can be fatal for small-and-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), according to a report published by Chubb. This hefty cost of repairing the...

Affluent Market Rivals Not Making Much of a Dent in Chubb’s Business

Feb 18 2019 // Chubb’s high-net-worth personal lines insurance business may have some new competition, but Chairman and CEO Evan Greenberg and a key executive say those rivals haven’t made much of a dent. “From my point...

Asia-Pacific SMEs Are Over-Confident About Their Cyber Preparedness: Chubb

Feb 15 2019 // A significant perception gap exists between the cyber awareness and cyber preparedness at small and medium enterprises in some Asia-Pacific countries, according to a Chubb survey titled “Too Small to Fail?” The...

Look Who Is Betting on the Agency System

Feb 15 2019 // According to some pundits, buyers should all be online and the agency system should be dead by now. However, it appears not everyone got that memo. Here are some recent examples of companies, techies and investors betting...

Chubb Appoints Bryant as Head of Financial Lines, Continental Europe

Feb 14 2019 // Chubb announced the appointment of Kyle Bryant to the newly created position of head of Financial Lines for Continental Europe. In this role, Bryant will have responsibility for leading Chubb’s Financial Lines team...

InsurTechs Take Note: Chubb’s Digital Marketplace Serves 1,000 Agents a Day

Feb 13 2019 // Giant global insurer Chubb is on a mission to transform itself into a digital enterprise. The company is making substantial investments in digital technologies including cloud, mobile, APIs, security, chatbots, analytics...

Chubb Names Graswinckel as Segment Leader, Major Accounts, Continental Europe

Feb 11 2019 // Chubb announced the appointment of Peter Graswinckel as segment leader for Major Accounts in Continental Europe. In this newly created role, Graswinckel will be responsible for delivering tailor-made solutions and services...

Affluent Market Rivals Not Making Much of a Dent in Chubb’s Business

Feb 8 2019 // Chubb’s high-net-worth personal lines insurance business may have some new competition, but Chairman and CEO Evan Greenberg and a key executive say those rivals haven’t made much of a dent. “From my point...

Chubb Took $500M Hit from Catastrophes in Q4 But Saw Better Pricing, Investments

Feb 6 2019 // In 2018 fourth quarter, global insurer Chubb saw a surge in catastrophe losses, along with growth in premium revenue, better global property/casualty pricing and record net investment income. The insurer booked $355...

Chubb Launches Media Industry Practice for UK and Ireland

Feb 5 2019 // Chubb announced the launch of a Media Industry Practice for the UK and Ireland. This latest addition to Chubb’s existing suite of industry practices is aimed at middle market and multinational businesses, bringing...

Chubb Forms 15-Year Distribution Agreement with Chile’s Largest Bank

Jan 29 2019 // Chubb Ltd. is boosting its presence and digital capabilities in Latin America by way of a 15-year distribution agreement with Banco de Chile, the largest bank based in Chile. “This partnership will meaningfully...

Who’s Investing in the Agency System

Jan 21 2019 // According to some pundits, the agency system should be dead by now. However, it appears not everyone got that memo. Here are some recent examples of companies, techies and investors putting their money where their mouth is...