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Chubb, a major U.S. insurance company, announced the appointment of Brent MacLean as division president of ESIS Inc., a third-party administrator and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chubb. ESIS provides a full range of claims and risk management services to a variety of commercial clients. Services include workers’ compensation, general liability, auto liability, products liability, professional…
The management board of Munich Re, one of the world’s largest reinsurers, intends to propose a dividend of $24 per share in 2025, higher than the dividend in 2024 and well above the consensus of $21.86 per share in fiscal 2025. In addition to the dividend proposal, which the Supervisory Board will decide upon publication…
Insurance and reinsurance brokerage group Marsh has announced the appointment of Peter Harrison to its board of directors, which currently consists of 13 directors. Harrison has more than thirty years of experience in investment management and executive leadership. He has been with Schroders for more than a decade, from which he retired in 2024, serving…
American Integrity, a Tampa-based property and casualty insurance company, reported full-year net income of $97.4 million in 2025, a significant increase from $38 million in 2024. Chief executive Robert Ritchie said 2025 was a “defining chapter” in the company’s history. In 2025, the company’s gross premium income will reach $885 million, an increase of 29.7%…
New cyber insurance claims data from cyber risk and insurance company Resilience shows a fundamental shift in how cybercriminals operate and make money. According to a statement from its 2025 Customer Portfolio, the company’s latest analysis shows that threat actors are conducting longer and more planned campaigns against organizations. The findings also make it clear…
Sompo, a global provider of property, casualty, specialty insurance and reinsurance, has appointed Sarah Stanley as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sompo UK following the recent completion of its acquisition of Aspen. The new position, which is effective immediately subject to regulatory approval, will report to Alessa Quane, chief executive of international markets, and will…
Universal Insurance Holdings, a large Florida-based insurance company, reported net income available to common shareholders of $66.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2025, a significant increase from $6 million in the same period last year. The company’s adjusted net income also increased, rising to $63.3 million from $7.2 million in the same period last…
Joanne Musselle, group chief underwriting officer (CUO) of specialist insurer Hiscox, said earlier today that the company’s underwriting strength in reinsurance was driven by a number of factors. Hiscox executives answered analyst questions on a range of topics after posting a strong set of results for 2025, including strong results from the company’s reinsurance business…
Technology-based insurance company Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc. reported net profit of $170.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2025, an increase of 126.9% from $75.1 million in the same period last year. Total gross written premiums for the quarter were $618.5 million, an increase of 56.7% from $394.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2024,…
The net inflows of international insurance group Ageas increased by 9% year-on-year to 19.6 billion euros. Supported by the continued expansion and solid performance of the reinsurance business, net operating results will increase by 33% in 2025, reaching 1.65 billion euros. Reinsurance third-party business inflows will increase to EUR 905 million in 2025 from EUR…