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Investors have good reasons to keep the faith with the industry
Merger failure loosens middlemen’s ‘chokehold’ as Biden administration hails tough antitrust policy
Chubb CEO’s $23bn offer for Hartford has been knocked back but dealmaker ‘likes a good argument’
Leon Black’s unexpected early departure is just the start of sweeping changes at the private equity group
A deal resulting from unsolicited bid would shake up an industry battered by the pandemic
Acquisition will give Swiss group wider scale in the world’s biggest insurance market
These are tough times for real estate, as coronavirus threatens the viability of shopping centres and shared offices, while climate change starts to bite. How should investors respond? Plus: money laundering, global fire safety and India’s slump
Lopsided risk sharing raises a question for policymakers
Chubb proposes public-private partnership as lobby groups dig in against congressional plan
The buyout group is putting its money where its mouth is and unmistakably diversifying
Investors have backed ‘insurtechs’ such as Lemonade but will consumers do the same?
Tech start-up’s ambitious claims look unconvincing
SoftBank-backed ‘insurtech’ claims to have more stable margins than traditional insurers
Trump administration under pressure to cover healthcare costs as unemployment rises to postwar high
Sector faces existential moment as Trump wades into debate over Covid-19 claims
Insurers insist pandemics are excluded from policies but the wording may leave loopholes
Industry says claims excluded from its policies and pose an ‘existential threat’
Rising death toll is not biggest issue facing sector as coronavirus outbreak worsens
Talks with potential suitors have yet to lead to deal for insurer whose shares have hit highs
AIG, Principal and Prudential Financial considered takeover of US retirement plan provider
Companies confirm takeover that will expand buyer’s non-medical insurance offerings
Takeover to provide cash injection to debt-laden insurer
Insurers remain cautious in taking on risk, resulting in higher premiums
Employees won ruling last year over cancelled crisis-era payouts
Profitability of core operations improved despite results which missed expectations
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