Performance
Investors Reward Zurich For Payout and Profit News
Zurich Insurance Group AG, Switzerland's biggest insurer, surged after saying it will distribute more than $3.5 billion in cash this year and operating profit climbed. The shares advanced as much as ...
Swiss Re CEO: Opportunities Fueled a Great Quarter
Swiss Re Group excelled in the 2014 second quarter with improved results in nearly every area but particularly property/casualty reinsurance. Group CEO Michel M. Liès noted the milestone stands in ...
‘Most Hackable’ Car Claim Draws Muted Response From Chrysler, Nissan
Chrysler and Nissan said they are reviewing a report by well-known cyber security experts that rates their vehicles among the three "most hackable" cars on the market, along with a General Motors ...
Liberty Mutual’s Q2 Net Income Hits Double-Digit Drop
Liberty Mutual Holding Co. Inc. and its subsidiaries reported net income of $393 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2014, down $55 million or 12.3 percent from the same period in 2013. Net ...
Endurance’s Earnings Call Includes Barely a Mention of Failed M&A Deal
Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. Chairman and CEO John Charman barely addressed the company's three-month, failed attempted to buy Bermuda reinsurance rival Aspen Insurance Holdings during a 2014 ...
The Hartford’s Former Leader Reflects on Turnaround
The Hartford Financial Services Group's Liam McGee, who stepped down as president and CEO on July 1 but will remain executive chairman until next year's shareholder meeting, spoke about the company's ...
AIG’s CEO Passes the Torch; His Successor Pledges Continuity
American International Group President and CEO Robert Benmosche got a bit sentimental about the company's post-financial crisis turnaround during his last investor earnings call on Aug. 5. He also ...AIG Exceeds Expectations for Q2 in Benmosche’s Swan Song
American International Group Inc. reported a better-than-expected 12.5 percent rise in quarterly profit, helped by strong performance across all its key businesses, and the insurer said it would ...