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Chubb Increases Stake in China’s Huatai Insurance Group to 26.2%

Mar 5 2019 // Chubb Ltd. announced it has received Chinese regulatory approval to increase the company’s ownership in Huatai Insurance Group Co. Ltd. to 26.2 percent from 20 percent, effective Feb. 27, 2019.Financial terms of the...

Financial, Reputational Costs of Cyber Attacks Can Ruin Small, Medium Firms: Chubb

Feb 22 2019 // The average price tag for a business to recover after a cyber attack is $400,000, which can be fatal for small-and-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), according to a report published by Chubb.This hefty cost of repairing the...

Affluent Market Rivals Not Making Much of a Dent in Chubb’s Business

Feb 18 2019 // Chubb’s high-net-worth personal lines insurance business may have some new competition, but Chairman and CEO Evan Greenberg and a key executive say those rivals haven’t made much of a dent.“From my point...

Asia-Pacific SMEs Are Over-Confident About Their Cyber Preparedness: Chubb

Feb 15 2019 // A significant perception gap exists between the cyber awareness and cyber preparedness at small and medium enterprises in some Asia-Pacific countries, according to a Chubb survey titled “Too Small to Fail?”The...

Look Who Is Betting on the Agency System

Feb 15 2019 // According to some pundits, buyers should all be online and the agency system should be dead by now. However, it appears not everyone got that memo. Here are some recent examples of companies, techies and investors betting...

Chubb Appoints Bryant as Head of Financial Lines, Continental Europe

Feb 14 2019 // Chubb announced the appointment of Kyle Bryant to the newly created position of head of Financial Lines for Continental Europe.In this role, Bryant will have responsibility for leading Chubb’s Financial Lines team in...

InsurTechs Take Note: Chubb’s Digital Marketplace Serves 1,000 Agents a Day

Feb 13 2019 // Giant global insurer Chubb is on a mission to transform itself into a digital enterprise.The company is making substantial investments in digital technologies including cloud, mobile, APIs, security, chatbots, analytics...

Chubb Names Graswinckel as Segment Leader, Major Accounts, Continental Europe

Feb 11 2019 // Chubb announced the appointment of Peter Graswinckel as segment leader for Major Accounts in Continental Europe.In this newly created role, Graswinckel will be responsible for delivering tailor-made solutions and services...

Affluent Market Rivals Not Making Much of a Dent in Chubb’s Business

Feb 8 2019 // Chubb’s high-net-worth personal lines insurance business may have some new competition, but Chairman and CEO Evan Greenberg and a key executive say those rivals haven’t made much of a dent.“From my point...

Chubb Took $500M Hit from Catastrophes in Q4 But Saw Better Pricing, Investments

Feb 6 2019 // In 2018 fourth quarter, global insurer Chubb saw a surge in catastrophe losses, along with growth in premium revenue, better global property/casualty pricing and record net investment income.The insurer booked $355 million...

Chubb Launches Media Industry Practice for UK and Ireland

Feb 5 2019 // Chubb announced the launch of a Media Industry Practice for the UK and Ireland. This latest addition to Chubb’s existing suite of industry practices is aimed at middle market and multinational businesses, bringing...

Chubb Forms 15-Year Distribution Agreement with Chile’s Largest Bank

Jan 29 2019 // Chubb Ltd. is boosting its presence and digital capabilities in Latin America by way of a 15-year distribution agreement with Banco de Chile, the largest bank based in Chile.“This partnership will meaningfully...

Who’s Investing in the Agency System

Jan 21 2019 // According to some pundits, the agency system should be dead by now. However, it appears not everyone got that memo. Here are some recent examples of companies, techies and investors putting their money where their mouth is...

Singapore’s Grab Makes Foray into Insurance with Chubb as Provider: Opinion

Jan 16 2019 // After sending rival Uber Technologies Inc. packing from Singapore and other Southeast Asian markets, homegrown ride-hailing firm Grab Pte. has set itself a stiffer target. It wants to be a regional super-app.Think of it as...

Chubb Names Browne Deputy Regional President, APAC, Division President, SE Asia

Jan 14 2019 // Chubb announced the appointment of Glen Browne as deputy regional president for Asia Pacific and division president, Southeast Asia. In his new role, Browne is responsible for the general management and business results in...

Chubb European Group Completes Redomicile to France in Preparation for Brexit

Jan 2 2019 // Chubb European Group announced it has redomiciled its businesses from London to France, effective Jan. 1, consistent with its previously announced Brexit preparations.The move, which was approved by regulators in July...

Chubb Partners with Conservation Group on Flood Protection in Miami

Nov 21 2018 // Chubb announced that it is partnering with The Nature Conservancy, the world’s largest conservation organization, to work together in Miami to reduce the risk from storm impacts and rising sea levels on the...

Chubb Adds Small Business Coverage for Manufacturers to Marketplace Platform

Oct 31 2018 // Chubb has added Small Commercial Insurance (SCI) coverage for risks faced by small manufacturers to its digital platform – the Chubb Marketplace, which features a broad and customizable suite of products for...

Chubb CEO Says Lloyd’s Hasn’t Adapted to Changed World

Oct 26 2018 // Chubb President and CEO Evan Greenberg offered positive words about new Lloyd’s of London CEO John Neal, though he cautioned that the venerable insurance marketplace has a long way to go to address “long-term...

Chubb Notches Solid Q3 Profit with Lower Catastrophe Losses

Oct 24 2018 // Chubb reported solid profit, increases in net premiums written and a healthy property/casualty combined ratio in its 2018 third quarter.The insurer booked $1.2 billion in net income during Q3 versus a $70 million net loss...