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Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) is the parent company of Chubb, which is described as a world leader in insurance with operations in 54 countries and territories. This news page aggregates coverage related to Chubb’s global insurance activities, including commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance.
Investors and observers can use this feed to follow company announcements such as quarterly and annual earnings results, dividend declarations, leadership changes and investor relations updates. For example, Chubb issues press releases reporting its quarterly financial performance, combined ratios, net premiums written, life insurance segment income and investment income, and it announces the timing of earnings conference calls and the availability of financial supplements and investor presentations.
Chubb’s news also highlights developments across its specialized businesses. Releases have described branding initiatives at Chubb Benefits, a Chubb company focused on supplemental accident, health, disability and life insurance products in the U.S. and Canada, and product and partnership news at Healthy Paws, a Chubb company providing accident and illness pet insurance for dogs and cats. Other items include philanthropic updates, such as donations from the Healthy Paws Pet Foundation at Chubb to animal rescue organizations.
Corporate governance and organizational updates appear in the form of announcements about executive appointments and retirements, including roles overseeing North America Field Operations, international property and casualty operations and investor relations. By reviewing this news stream, users can see how Chubb communicates its financial performance, strategic focus areas and brand developments over time.
Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) has appointed Frances O'Brien as Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer, effective April 1, 2023. O'Brien, who has over 40 years in the insurance sector, previously served as Senior Vice President and Deputy Chief Risk Officer. She will oversee Chubb's enterprise risk management and strategies. Sean Ringsted, the current Chief Risk Officer, remains as Chief Digital Business Officer, focusing on expanding the company's digital operations. Both executives report to Evan G. Greenberg, Chairman and CEO. The leadership changes aim to enhance Chubb's risk management and digital capabilities.
Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) has announced new underwriting criteria for oil and gas extraction projects, emphasizing methane emission reductions and conservation area protections. Effective immediately, Chubb will require clients to implement evidence-based plans to manage methane emissions, including leak detection and repair programs. Moreover, Chubb will not underwrite projects in government-protected conservation areas that do not permit sustainable use. These actions align with Chubb's commitment to balancing energy security with environmental stewardship, reflecting ongoing collaboration with environmental experts.
Chubb has appointed Steven M. Hill as Executive Vice President for the North America Financial Lines division, effective immediately. Hill, a 25-year veteran with over three decades of insurance experience, previously served as Senior Vice President. In his new role, he will develop and execute operational strategies, focusing on management liability products. Michael Mollica, Division President, expressed confidence in Hill's expertise and contributions to the company. Chubb operates in 54 countries and is the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company, with its parent company listed on the NYSE as CB.
Chubb Tempest Re announced the appointment of Wayne Ashley as Division President of Chubb Tempest Re International, effective April 1, 2023, pending regulatory approval. Ashley, who has been with the company for over 15 years and served as Deputy Head of the international property and casualty reinsurance business, will replace Stephen Roberts, who is retiring at the end of April. Jim Wixtead, Senior Vice President of Chubb Group, expressed confidence in Ashley's leadership experience, highlighting his nearly 30 years in the insurance industry. Chubb Tempest Re operates globally, enhancing its footprint in the reinsurance sector.
Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) announced an increase in its quarterly dividend for the 30th consecutive year. The proposed annual dividend is $3.44 per share, with quarterly payments of $0.86, up from $0.83. The Board declared a dividend of $0.83 per share, payable on April 10, 2023, to shareholders of record by March 17, 2023. This dividend will be paid from legal reserves in US dollars. The continued dividend increase reflects the company's commitment to returning value to its shareholders.
Chubb (NYSE: CB) launched its new global climate business unit, Chubb Climate+, on Feb. 23, 2023. This unit aims to provide a wide range of insurance products and services supporting businesses transitioning to a low-carbon economy. Chubb also appointed three executives to its leadership team: Maria Guercio as Climate Tech Industry Practice Leader, Melanie Markwick-Day as Natural Resources Head, and Jared Concannon as Head of Climate Tech. The leadership team will leverage Chubb's underwriting and risk engineering expertise to assist clients in managing climate-related risks and enhancing resilience against climate change.
Chubb Workplace Benefits has launched Cancer Advocate Plus, a groundbreaking genetics-based insurance program aimed at early cancer risk detection and management. This program empowers individuals to understand their cancer risks, navigate diagnoses, and receive financial protection through insurance coverage. With early detection critical for survival—91.1% five-year survival rate for early-stage versus 30.6% for late-stage cancers—this offering makes genetic testing accessible to more Americans. Developed in partnership with healthŌme, the program includes personalized action plans, expert medical reviews, and ongoing education to support affected individuals.
Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) reported a fourth quarter net income of $1.31 billion and core operating income of $1.70 billion, reflecting a 3% increase year-over-year. The full-year net income was $5.31 billion, down 37.8% from 2021, but core operating income rose to a record $6.46 billion, up 15.9%. Consolidated net premiums written increased 10.3% to $41.8 billion, with P&C net premiums rising 7.7%. The P&C combined ratio improved to 87.6% from 89.1% the previous year, highlighting strong underwriting performance despite challenges. Key metrics like adjusted net investment income also reached record levels, boosting shareholder confidence.
Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) is scheduled to hold its fourth quarter earnings conference call on February 1, 2023, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern. The company will release its earnings report and financial supplement after market close on January 31, 2023, accessible on its investor website. The conference call will be available via live webcast or by dialing 877-400-4403 in the U.S. A replay will be accessible post-call.
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