XL Group Selling Life Re Biz for $570M

XL Group plc owned subsidiary, XL Life Reinsurance (SAC) Ltd (XLLR), to GreyCastle Holdings Ltd. for $570 million in cash. XL CEO Mike McGavick said the deal represents "another strong step forward ...

Five Things About Google’s Self-Driving Cars

The director of Google's self-driving car project wrote in a blog post Monday that development of the technology has entered a new stage: trying to master driving on city streets. Many times more ...

The Tech Broker

Insurers aren't the only entities finding opportunity in a technology-driven market. Elizabeth Sullivan, vice president at EG Bowman, a New York-based commercial and personal lines insurance broker, ...

Allied World Reports Record Underwriting Income

Allied World Assurance Co. Holdings reported an 11.4 percent jump in net income during the 2014 first quarter, as the overall combined ratio for the company fell just below 80. Scott Carmilani, ...