No surprise about this week’s No. 1 story — the annual list of the five highest-paid insurance executives, led by Peter Zaffino, president and CEO of American International Group Inc.
1. Highest-paid insurance executives 2021
2. Lawmaker questions CNA’s reported ransom payment
3. Aon sees early Q3 close on Willis deal
4. Liberty Specialty Markets announces executive changes
5. IMA unit buys wholesale insurance brokerage
6. DOJ recovers most of ransom paid by Colonial
7. Berkley hires Chubb executive
8. Cyber premiums, loss ratio up sharply in 2020: Survey
9. Insurtech company secures $100M more in funding
10. Gallagher names former Aon exec to head reinsurance unit
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.’s acquisitiveness, on both a grand scale and a more targeted “tuck-in” basis, has been garnering plenty of attention. Also of note this week: Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s disclosure of its sizeable stake in Aon PLC.