Latest Chubb Headlines
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Chubb Names Kessler as Chief Reinsurance Officer, Succeeding O’Farrell
Jul 29 2016 // Chubb Ltd., the insurer led by Chief Executive Officer Evan Greenberg, promoted Michael Kessler to chief reinsurance officer as William O’Farrell departs for other opportunities. Kessler will oversee the design and...
Chubb Weathers Q2 Disasters; CEO Greenberg Hits Anti-Trade, Anti-Immigration Politics
Jul 27 2016 // Chubb Ltd. weathered claims from major storms in Texas and other U.S. states, Canadian wildfires and earthquakes in Japan and Ecuador in the second quarter to record solid operating results. Operating income at the giant...
Chubb Launches Biogas & Solar (Cleantech) Insurance Solution in UK & Ireland
Jul 22 2016 // Chubb has launched a new insurance proposition for biogas and solar plants, projects or facilities, in the UK and Ireland as it continues to expand its cleantech offering. Biogas and solar are playing an increasing role in...
Chubb Enhances Cover for Tech Companies in UK and Ireland
Jul 15 2016 // Chubb announced that has enhanced MasterPackage for Technology Companies, its comprehensive single contract insurance solution for technology businesses in the UK, as it continues to expand its offering in this key sector...
Malleolo Joins New York’s Lawley in Westchester County Office
Jul 13 2016 // Buffalo, New York-based insurance agency Lawley has added Pat Malleolo to its employee benefits sales division in its recently relocated Purchase, N.Y. office. The hiring of Malleolo in Lawley’s Westchester County...
Chubb Estimates Q2 Cat Losses to Rise 54% from Q1 2016
Jul 13 2016 // Property and casualty insurer Chubb Ltd. estimated natural catastrophe losses for the second quarter to be about 54 percent higher than the first quarter, indicating another quarter of high losses due to natural disasters...
Chubb’s Sandelands Joins CNA as Senior VP, Commercial Underwriting Services
Jun 29 2016 // CNA announced the appointment of Barbara Sandelands as senior vice president, Commercial Underwriting Services. In this newly created role, she is responsible for driving the overall strategic direction and general...
Chubb Names P/C Insurance Risk Engineering Leaders for Europe
Jun 24 2016 // Chubb announced the leadership of its property & casualty (P/C) risk engineering team in Europe, all effective immediately. Paul Brooke, formerly head of property risk engineering, UK and Ireland for legacy ACE, will...
XL Catlin Names Chubb’s Oh as President of E&S Business in U.S.
Jun 13 2016 // XL Catlin has appointed Stephen S. Oh to lead its Excess & Surplus (E&S) business. As president of XL Catlin’s multi-line E&S operation in the U.S., he will direct regional underwriting operations,...
Chubb Global Markets Names Stevens as Chair of Aviation Division
Jun 10 2016 // Chubb Global Markets, the London-based wholesale insurance division of Chubb, announced the appointment of Martin Stevens as chairman of its aviation division. Stevens has more than 40 years of insurance industry...
Chubb Offers Package Policy for UK & Ireland Middle Market Firms
Jun 8 2016 // Chubb has launched a comprehensive single property and liability package insurance policy for middle market businesses in the UK and Ireland. “MasterPackage” is designed to meet the needs of UKI business with...
Chubb Offers Cyber Bullying Cover for Canadian Homeowner Clients
Jun 7 2016 // Chubb has added cyber bullying coverage to its Canadian Masterpiece Family Protection policy to help cover clients and their families from the expenses associated with a cyber bullying incident. Chubb’s cyber...
Markel Hires Chubb’s Senior Underwriter Lee in New York
Jun 2 2016 // Markel Corporation has hired Howard Lee as senior underwriter in its trade credit and political risk business in the U.S. Lee will be responsible for business development, strategic planning, expanding broker relationships...
ESIS Launches Healthcare Industry Risk Management Practice
May 26 2016 // ESIS, Inc., Chubb’s risk management services division, has launched a new industry practice dedicated to serving the claims and risk management needs of healthcare organizations and life sciences firms. The ESIS...
Harrell Joins Ironshore in Chicago from Chubb/ACE USA
May 25 2016 // Ironshore Inc. has added David Harrell in its Specialty Casualty unit as vice president, casualty manager in the Chicago office. He will be responsible for building upon Ironshore’s retail distribution platform of...
Chubb Names Polyblank to Head UK, Ireland Small-Medium Business Unit
May 25 2016 // Chubb has appointed Ruth Polyblank, currently head of Marketing and Customer Strategy for the UK and Ireland, to the new role of head of SME (small and medium sized enterprises) for the UK and Ireland. Polyblank will have...
Chubb Focuses on Continental European SMEs with ‘Easy Solutions’ Proposition
May 24 2016 // Chubb has launched Chubb Easy Solutions, its proposition for brokers and their small and medium sized clients in Europe. Backed up by a dedicated underwriting team, Chubb Easy Solutions provides cover through a simplified...
Chubb Agribusiness Adds Product Withdrawal Coverage
May 24 2016 // Chubb Agribusiness has added product withdrawal coverage to its package policy for businesses that grow, manufacture, and distribute consumable products. The new coverage insures the expenses as a result of a withdrawal...
Chubb CEO Greenberg Rolls Out Welcome Mat for High Net Worth Competitors
May 23 2016 // Estimating that the high-net-worth (HNW) personal lines market has more than $30 billion worth of business up for grabs, and the small commercial lines market, another $80 billion, Chubb Limited CEO Evan Greenberg sees...
Chubb Offers 3 Transactional Risk Products in UK; Britain Named Team Leader
May 13 2016 // Chubb announced the launch of a suite of three transactional risk liability insurance products for clients in the UK, across Europe and other international markets outside North America. In addition, Richard Britain has...
