Latest Chubb Headlines
All the headlines from our Chubb Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Taking Stock of D&O Insurance Market: Capacity, Coverage and Culpability
May 10 2016 // The directors and officers (D&O) liability marketplace continues to find softening rates and intense competition especially in excess layers, according to industry executives. The industry is also seeing a continuing...
New Chubb ‘Off to Good Start,’ Says Greenberg While Assessing Merger, Competition, Agents
May 6 2016 // The new Chubb reported its first quarter results since the Ace Ltd. deal to acquire Chubb closed in January and, according to the man who spearheaded the giant merger, the combined firm is “off to a good start”...
Willis Towers Watson, Chubb to Offer Global Coverage for Oil & Gas Industry
May 6 2016 // Willis Towers Watson has launched Risk Protect, an insurance and risk management product for companies serving the global oil and gas industry. Risk Protect applies industry specific insurance policy wording, underwritten...
Chubb Insurance Policy Eases Financial Costs for Victims of Cyber Bullying
May 2 2016 // Anyone who has had embarrassing photos posted on social media or been deluged with angry messages can attest to the high emotional cost of cyber bullying. But there is also a cost in real dollars for some to clean up their...
Chubb Expands Environmental Insurance Products, Services
Apr 28 2016 // Chubb has broadened the availability of its premises pollution liability and other environmental insurance coverages and risk management products through its newly expanded distribution network. Chubb’s Environmental...
Chubb Tempest Re Names Lee-Amies Head of Marine & Energy, Succeeding Neave
Apr 21 2016 // Chubb Tempest Re, the global reinsurance division of Chubb, has appointed Neil Lee-Amies to the role of head of Marine and Energy, Chubb Tempest Re. Formerly Marine & Energy Excess of Loss underwriter at legacy Chubb,...
Court: Tribune Shareholder Suit Against Chicago Insurance Broker May Proceed
Apr 18 2016 // Finding an exclusion in a directors and officers (D&O) policy to be “ambiguous,” an Illinois appeals court has allowed to proceed a lawsuit filed against a large Chicago insurance brokerage by two former...
People – Midwest
Apr 18 2016 // Great American Insurance Group, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, promoted Lisa A. Hays to vice president and chief actuary of Great American’s Property and Casualty Group. She will succeed John Doellman who is retiring in...
Chubb Enters into Distribution Agreement with Chinese Retail Giant Suning
Apr 15 2016 // Chubb Ltd. announced it has entered into a long-term preferred provider distribution agreement with Suning, one of the largest and most recognized retail brands in China. Under the terms of the agreement, Chubb and Suning...
Chubb’s Wikoff Named AVP, Management Liability for CNA’s Central Zone
Apr 13 2016 // Chicago-based CNA has appointed Mike Wikoff as assistant vice president, management liability zone leader for the Central Zone. Wikoff is responsible for providing overall public and private company management liability...
Chubb Names James Leader for North America Commercial Marine
Apr 11 2016 // Chubb has appointed Mark S. James as senior vice president for Commercial Marine insurance for North America. James will be responsible for development of marine insurance products and loss prevention services for mid-size...
Tribune Shareholder Suit Against Chicago Insurance Broker OK’d to Proceed
Apr 8 2016 // Finding an exclusion in a directors and officers (D&O) policy to be “ambiguous,” an Illinois appeals court has allowed to go forward a lawsuit filed against a large Chicago insurance brokerage by two former...
Chubb’s Cox to Retire in July; Meyer to Head Financial Lines Division
Apr 8 2016 // Chubb announced that Robert C. Cox, division chairman of North America Financial Lines, will retire on July 1, 2016, bringing to a close a 35-year career with the company. Upon Cox’s retirement, Scott A. Meyer,...
Chubb Adds Cyber Bullying Insurance for U.S. Homeowners
Apr 5 2016 // Chubb has added cyber bullying coverage to its U.S. Masterpiece Family Protection policy to help cover clients and their families from the expenses associated with a cyber bullying incident. According to Christie Alderman,...
Chubb’s Shanks, ACE’s Huntley Join QBE North America High Net Worth Expansion
Apr 5 2016 // QBE North America announced two executive appointments to support growth in personal insurance and expansion into the high net worth market. Eric Shanks has been appointed senior vice president, High Net Worth. In this...
People – Southeast
Apr 4 2016 // Chubb has launched its Small Commercial Insurance division for North America, which will offer management and professional liability and standard insurance coverages for small businesses with annual revenues up to $10...
CNA Names Chubb’s Townsend as Senior Vice President for Claims
Mar 31 2016 // Commercial property/casualty insurance carrier CNA has appointed Joel Townsend as senior vice president, Claim, responsible for claims customer service for CNA’s global Management Liability, Financial Institutions...
Chubb Launches Healthcare Industry Practice, Taps Clouser to Lead
Mar 30 2016 // Chubb has launched a new industry practice providing insurance coverage and risk management options to the healthcare marketplace. Chubb’s Healthcare Industry Practice will offer a range of insurance products and...
Chubb Appoints P&C Risk Engineering Leadership Team in Asia Pacific
Mar 28 2016 // Chubb has appointed Darren Cantas its head of Risk Engineering for Property and Casualty in Asia Pacific. He will continue to lead the region’s P&C Risk Engineering Services team, comprising 32 risk engineers...
Prepare for Disruption in High Net Worth Insurance Segment
Mar 28 2016 // ACE’s $28.3 billion purchase of Chubb will create a major disruption in the luxury insurance market. When the integration of the two insurers is complete, the new company is anticipated to control approximately $6...
