The FINANCIAL -- One of Australia's largest insurers has struck a strategic partnership with Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc., selling a 3.7% stake for 500 million Australian dollars (US$388 million) to the well-known investor, according to ...
The FINANCIAL -- As more and more people add an Apple WatchTM to their collection of connected devices, Allstate introduces a new feature for its GoodRide app that helps motorcycle riders log their ...
The FINANCIAL -- Dutch life insurer and pension company Aegon NV (AGN.AE) on May 13 reported a decline in first-quarter earnings, driven by higher claims in the U.S., according to ...
The FINANCIAL -- Continuing to strengthen its senior leadership team, Wells Fargo Insurance, part of Wells Fargo & Company, has named Steve Anderson managing director for the San Francisco Bay ...
The FINANCIAL -- Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the insurance industry is rising although the number of deals still remains well below levels seen before the financial crisis, says ...
The FINANCIAL -- Allianz Group began 2015 with a strong first quarter. Total revenues increased by 11.2 percent and reached 37.8 (previous year: 34.0) billion euros. Operating profit grew 4.8 percent ...
The FINANCIAL -- On May 7, 2015, the day after the Allianz SE Annual General Meeting, Oliver Bäte (50) takes over as the new Chairman of the Board of Management (CEO) of Allianz SE from Michael ...
The FINANCIAL -- Insurers are struggling with innovation, which is preventing them from capitalizing on potential new market opportunities, according to a new report from KPMG International, ...
The FINANCIAL -- After almost 20 years of highly successful work at Zurich, nearly 14 of which were as a member of the Group Executive Committee, Axel P. Lehmann, Chief Risk Officer and Regional ...
The FINANCIAL -- The Supervisory Board of ERGO Versicherungsgruppe AG has on June 9 appointed Markus Rieß to the ERGO Board of Management and also as its Chairman. Moreover, the Supervisory Board of ...
The FINANCIAL -- Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) on June 9 announced it will establish an apprenticeship program in the U.S. to help develop the next generation of insurance industry ...
The FINANCIAL -- Farmers Insurance Exchange entities that make up the Farmers Insurance Group of Companies was named to the list of Fortune magazine’s 500 largest companies based in the United ...
The FINANCIAL -- A sudden critical illness or disability can have serious financial consequences for the individuals and families affected. However, most Europeans do not have the financial ...
The FINANCIAL -- VIG Group company Bulstrad has entered into an agreement to acquire a 100 percent stake in the company UBB-AIG and conclude a cooperation agreement with United Bulgarian Bank ...
The FINANCIAL -- Allianz Capital Partners (ACP) and Bastion Infrastructure Group (Bastion) have acquired equity interests in three operating essential Spanish infrastructure assets from Comsa Emte ...
The FINANCIAL -- The general assembly of Insurance Europe has unanimously voted to extend the mandate of Sergio Balbinot as president for a further three years. The mandate of Balbinot had been due ...
The FINANCIAL -- ING announced on May 27 the successful sale of 45 million ordinary shares of NN Group. The shares have been sold at a price of EUR 25.46 per share net of ...
