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Garrison will lead the strategic direction, growth, and underwriting for the Navigators brand.

The firm’s acquisition of accident & health and life business in East Asia eliminates the chance that a merger with The Hartford will go through.

With hundreds of coronavirus-related BI suits working through state and federal courts, insurers still face a multi-billion-dollar challenge to keep judges and juries ruling in their favor.

The TCC has been appointed by the office of the US Trustee as the official representative for the estimated 82,5000 survivors of childhood sexual abuse related to BSA activities.

The figure is an increase from the original $650mn settlement agreed to in April.

Speaking at an investor conference on Monday, CFO Beth Costello said the company expects losses to fall well below Hartford’s cat program retention.

The chief executive said on Thursday the company has made progress in re-underwriting its specialty book, and that no new M&A is on the horizon.

The surge likely reflects talk in the buy-side community fuelled by tracking the latter's private jet.

The Inside P&C Select Index outperformed the S&P 500 (5.7% to 2.9%) in August, despite Hurricane Ida making landfall.

The newcomers are finding it more difficult to disrupt the sector than they had expected.

Employment data indicates that easy growth and margin expansion may slow soon.

In a landmark hearing, a Delaware judge struck down a provision that would have allowed the Boy Scouts of America’s withdrawal from its April agreement with The Hartford.