Nationale Suisse’s Group Life Business Sold to Swiss Life
Monday, January 31st, 2011The 32 group life employees of Nationale Suisse will be hired by Swiss Life.
Archive for January, 2011
January, 2011 Visits Increase +28% Over December 2010; Page Views Up +31% in One Month
Monday, January 31st, 2011Andrew Carrier Named Group Chief Underwriting Officer at Argo Group
Monday, January 31st, 2011In the new role, Andrew Carrier will be responsible for underwriting across Argo’s global operations and will report to Mark Watson, CEO of Argo Group.
25% of Global Insurance Company (Vietnam) to be sold to ERGO
Monday, January 31st, 2011ERGO is acquiring twenty-five percent of Global Insurance Company (GIC), which specializes in non-life products.
These products in Vietnam include auto and property insurance.
ERGO and Assets Investment Holding to Establish Life Insurer in Shandong, China
Monday, January 31st, 2011They will each hold 50% of the joint venture insurance company in China.
Bill Sharon Joins Towers Watson
Monday, January 31st, 2011Towers Watson hired Bill Sharon as a senior consultant for the Southeast region.
How to be a Great Startup Chief Executive Officer
Monday, January 31st, 20111. Absorb The Pain For The Team
2. Find The Smartest People And Defer On Domain Expertise
3. Be A Good Link Between The Company + Investors
4. Read more…
Actuarial Risk Management Essays on Systemic Risk and Financial Reform
Sunday, January 30th, 2011Risk Management: Systemic Risk, Financial Reform, and Moving Forward from the Financial Crisis includes:
“The Financial Crises: Why Won’t We Use the F(raud) Word?” By Louise Francis
“Perfect Sunrise–A Warning Before the Perfect Storm” By Max Rudolph
“Who Dares Oppose a Boom?” By David Merkel
Peter Banthorpe, Actuary, Joins RGA Re UK
Sunday, January 30th, 2011Peter Banthorpe’s Experience
Control Cycle and Special Projects Actuary
RGA Re UK
(Public Company; RGA; Insurance industry)
October 2010 — Present (4 months)
High-Risk Insurance Pools Get Off to Slow Start
Sunday, January 30th, 2011Government-funded health plans for high-risk patients have attracted 2% of expected users.
