All the headlines from our AXA XL Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Jan 23 2002 // France’s AXA Group plans to expand the sales of its insurance products in Germany through the country’s Tchibo coffee chain in a move aimed at countering the sales efforts of its three biggest rivals in...
Dec 18 2001 // France’s AXA Group estimated that, after assessing the consequences of the WTC attacks, the impact of potential permanent impairments on assets and difficult market conditions, it expected cash earnings for 2001 to...
Nov 14 2001 // France’s AXA reported that global consolidated revenues for the first nine months of the year totaled €55.539 billion ($49.429 billion), a 2.5 percent increase over last year’s comparable figures, despite...
Nov 12 2001 // France’s AXA announced that it would reorganize its Investor Relations Department, following the announcement that longtime head Greg Wilcox will retire, effective January 1, 2002. Wilcox managed AXA’s...
Oct 30 2001 // National Indemnity Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Berkshire Hathaway Group, has concluded an insurance package with FIFA, soccer football’s governing body, to insure next summer’s World Cup Finals in...
Oct 17 2001 // France’s AXA and Britain’s Royal & Sun Alliance both announced that there would be large increases in their premium rates on commercial property coverage in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on the...
Oct 15 2001 // France’s AXA abruptly announced that it was terminating its insurance coverage of the 2002 Soccer World Cup, scheduled to be held in Japan and Korea next May and June, following the terrorist attacks of September 11...
Oct 11 2001 // France’s AXA, one of the world’s largest insurance and financial groups, announced that it would implement cost cutting measures worldwide in an effort to reduce operating and related expenses by an overall...
Sep 24 2001 // Both France’s AXA Group and Germany’s Allianz AG, the world’s two largest insurance groups, raised their original estimates of potential losses from the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11 in the U.S. (See IJ...
Sep 17 2001 // Once upon a time in a country far, far away, a few visionaries (and yes, a few con artists) laid the foundations of the multi-billion dollar motion picture industry. It required taking considerable risks, and still does....
Sep 14 2001 // France’s AXA Group announced that its 1st half earnings had reached €1.222 billion ($1.11 billion) a 12.4 percent increase over comparable figures for the year 2000. The company noted that its buyout of the...
Sep 10 2001 // Unlike many lines of insurance, the fine arts and collections market has so far managed to avoid the difficulties of a hardening environment. But is it robust enough to carry the industry through tough times? Maybe not,...
Sep 3 2001 // Unlike many lines of insurance, the fine arts and collections market has so far managed to avoid the difficulties of a hardening environment. But is it robust enough to carry the industry through tough times? Maybe not,...
Aug 17 2001 // AXA’s U.K. operations will finally have a new CEO when Dennis Holt, currently the head of retail banking for Lloyds TSB, takes over as Group Chief Executive on September 1st. Holt’s selection ends a search for...
Jul 9 2001 // Manufacturers Bank announced that it had entered into a referral alliance with AXA Advisors LLC to provide bank customers with a full range of insurance and investment products through Shuster Financial Group, LLC. Michael...
Jul 9 2001 // On June 12, French police detained and questioned AXA’s Management Board Chairman Henri de Castries and his predecessor, the company’s founder Claude Bébéar, who now presides over its Supervisory Board, about...
Jul 5 2001 // AXA Insurance, the French giant’s U.K. unit, has acquired Independent Insurance’s small business website from the company’s liquidators. The site, www.business-risk.com, employs 17 people, who will be...
Jun 25 2001 // On June 12, French police detained and questioned AXA’s Management Board Chairman Henri de Castries and his predecessor, the company’s founder Claude Bébéar, who now presides over its Supervisory Board, about...
Jun 15 2001 // Claude Bébéar, AXA’s founder and head of its advisory board, and its current CEO, Henri de Castries, were freed yesterday after each posted a 2 million franc ($258,000) bond. The two business leaders...
Jun 13 2001 // French police detained and questioned AXA’s Management Board Chairman Henri de Castries, and his predecessor the company’s founder Claude Bébéar, who now presides over its Supervisory Board, about...