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Chubb Limited (CB) is a global leader in insurance underwriting and risk management solutions, serving clients across 54 countries. This dedicated news hub provides investors and industry professionals with timely updates on corporate developments, financial performance, and strategic initiatives.
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New data from Chubb and the National Center for the Middle Market (NCMM) indicates that middle market companies are showing signs of recovery from the pandemic's economic toll. Confidence in the U.S. and global economies has grown by 10% and 11%, respectively, since Q2 2020, with expected revenue increasing by 4%. However, 43% of companies foresee a negative long-term impact on their supply chains due to COVID-19, and 60% have made significant workplace changes. Notably, only 20% heavily rely on insurance brokers for risk management.
Chubb and Marsh have partnered with the World Health Organization and Gavi to provide insurance coverage for the COVAX No-Fault Compensation Program, aimed at individuals in 92 lower-income countries. This program offers compensation for serious adverse vaccine-related events associated with COVAX through June 30, 2022. A total of $150 million in insurance will cover claims, with Marsh leading the insurance solution. The COVAX initiative aims to deliver up to 2 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines by the end of 2021, ensuring equitable access.
Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) reported a significant increase in net income for Q1 2021, reaching $2.30 billion or $5.07 per share, compared to $252 million or $0.55 per share in Q1 2020. Core operating income slightly decreased to $1.14 billion, or $2.52 per share. Book value per share fell 0.4% to $131.37 due to $737 million in net realized losses, mainly from investment portfolio declines caused by rising interest rates. The combined ratio was reported at 91.8%, reflecting strong premium growth in commercial lines, which rose by 15.5%. Consumer lines saw a 2.5% decline.
Chubb has announced its commitment to plant 33,000 trees in 2021, continuing its support for the American Forests American ReLeaf program. Since 2008, the company has planted over 275,000 trees by pledging to plant one tree for every new environmental insurance policy. Chubb also aims to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions significantly, with a target of cutting 45,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent per year by 2035. Projects for 2021 include reforestation in Arizona, California, and Florida to restore habitats for endangered species.
On April 22, 2021, Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) announced its disappointment in The Hartford's decision not to engage with their acquisition proposals. Chubb believes that consolidating their organizations would have been financially beneficial for both parties. Despite this setback, Chubb emphasizes its commitment to disciplined acquisitions and remains focused on capitalizing on favorable property and casualty market conditions. The company continues executing its long-term operating strategies while maintaining its strong market position.
Monarch E&S, a division of Specialty Program Group, has been awarded the Commercial Cornerstone designation by Chubb for the third consecutive year. This prestigious recognition is given to fewer than 6% of the approximately 3,600 insurance agencies and brokerages working with Chubb in North America. The designation reflects Monarch’s commitment to exceptional service in commercial insurance. Benefits include access to Chubb’s experienced underwriters, risk consultants, and educational seminars aimed at enhancing client services.
Chubb has published its annual Liability Limit Benchmark & Large Loss Profile report, revealing significant trends in liability insurance limits across various sectors. The report analyzes large loss data from the past decade, emphasizing the increasing risks and the uptick in nuclear and super-nuclear verdicts that may necessitate higher liability coverage for businesses. Chubb's insights aim to aid brokers and risk managers in identifying potential coverage gaps, ensuring companies are adequately insured. This report positions Chubb as a vital resource for risk management strategies.
Chubb has appointed Suresh Krishnan as Executive Vice President, Head of North America Specialty Accident and Health, while Lauren Gorte becomes Chief Operating Officer of the same division. These changes aim to enhance access to accident and health insurance for businesses and educational institutions. Krishnan's experience since 1999 and Gorte's decade-long career at Chubb position them to develop comprehensive solutions tailored to market needs. This strategic alignment underscores Chubb's commitment to providing robust risk management resources.
Chubb has appointed Lyndsey Christofer as the new Executive Vice President and Construction Industry Practice Leader for its large account segment, effective April 13, 2021. Christofer will guide the strategic direction of Chubb's construction underwriting and service teams, enhancing customized insurance solutions for construction clients across North America. With nearly 20 years of experience in underwriting and a background in actuarial science, she replaces the previous leader and will report directly to Matt Merna, Senior Vice President at Chubb.
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