CNA Financial

CNA Financial to Report First Quarter 2022 Results and Host Conference Call on May 2

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

CHICAGO, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE: CNA) will report first quarter 2022 results before the market opens on Monday, May 2, 2022.

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  • CHICAGO, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE: CNA) will report first quarter 2022 results before the market opens on Monday, May 2, 2022.
  • The news release, earnings presentation and financial supplement will be available on CNA's website at www.cna.com .
  • A conference call for investors and analysts is scheduled for 8 a.m. CT and will be hosted by Dino E. Robusto, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of CNA Financial Corporation.
  • CNA is one of the largest U.S. commercial property and casualty insurance companies.

Nearly Two-thirds of Ransomware Victims Paid Ransoms Last Year, Finds “2022 Cyberthreat Defense Report”

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Monday, April 4, 2022

A record 71% of organizations were impacted by successful ransomware attacks last year, according to the 2022 CDR, up from 55% in 2017.

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  • A record 71% of organizations were impacted by successful ransomware attacks last year, according to the 2022 CDR, up from 55% in 2017.
  • Of those that were victimized, nearly two-thirds (63%) paid the requested ransom, up from 39% in 2017.
  • Nearly three-quarters (72%) of ransom-paying victims recovered their data last year, up from 49% in 2017.
  • The companys annual Cyberthreat Defense Report provides information security decision makers and practitioners with practical, unbiased insight into how enterprises and government agencies defend their networks in todays complex cyberthreat landscape.

Xcel Mechanical Systems Recognized with National Safety Excellence Award by the Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA)

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Thursday, March 17, 2022

The Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA), based in Rockville, MD, represents more than 2,600 mechanical contractors nationwide.

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  • The Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA), based in Rockville, MD, represents more than 2,600 mechanical contractors nationwide.
  • The MCAA/CNA Safety Excellence Award is presented annually to five commercial mechanical contractors of varying size that demonstrate a profound commitment to keeping their employees and project partners safe through ownership investment and documented safety program results.
  • Wednesdays recognition which came during MCAAs weeklong National Convention in San Diego, CA - marks Xcel Mechanicals third MCAA/CNA National Safety Excellence Award in the past five years.
  • Xcel Mechanical Systems is a nationally recognized engineering and construction firm specializing in commercial HVAC and plumbing systems.

CloudCover® Announces Unprecedented Cybersecurity Network Data Insurance Offering, the First Cyber Insurance to Cover Data in Motion

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

CloudCover , the company responsible for the new market category of end-to-end cybersecurity network technology and insurance, today announces the launch of its Cybersecurity Network Data Insurance (CNDI).

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  • CloudCover , the company responsible for the new market category of end-to-end cybersecurity network technology and insurance, today announces the launch of its Cybersecurity Network Data Insurance (CNDI).
  • The very first cyber insurance offering of its kind, CNDI gives organizations the ability to insure their data in motion the digital information thats transferred from locations within or between computer systems.
  • Its also the data that carries the most risk for network security, says Stephen Cardot, founder and CEO of CloudCover.
  • Cyber insurance should be proactive risk management, not proactive disaster recovery, and our Cybersecurity Network Data Insurance utilizes the data derived from the CC/B1 about a companys cyber risk to set the insurance premium a company really needs, at an affordable price point.

Enact Welcomes Michael A. Bless to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

RALEIGH, N.C., March 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enact Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACT) (Enact) a leading provider of private mortgage insurance through its insurance subsidiaries, has appointed Michael A. Bless to the companys board of directors which is now comprised of 11 members.

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  • RALEIGH, N.C., March 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enact Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACT) (Enact) a leading provider of private mortgage insurance through its insurance subsidiaries, has appointed Michael A. Bless to the companys board of directors which is now comprised of 11 members.
  • We are excited to welcome Michael to Enacts Board of Directors.
  • His extensive business experience and strong financial expertise will complement and enhance the skills and perspectives represented on the board, said Dominic Addesso, Chairperson of the Enact Board.
  • Prior to joining the Enact board, Mr. Bless served as Century Aluminum Companys (Nasdaq: CENX) President & Chief Executive Officer from November 2011 to July 2021, and a member of their Board of Directors from December 2012 to July 2021.

CHRIS STROISCH JOINS NICB AS VICE PRESIDENT, PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND COMMUNICATIONS

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

DES PLAINES, Ill., Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The National Insurance Crime Bureau(NICB) , the insurance industry's association dedicated to predicting, preventing, and prosecuting insurance crime, announces the hiring of Chris Stroisch as Vice President, Public Affairs and Communications.

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  • DES PLAINES, Ill., Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The National Insurance Crime Bureau(NICB) , the insurance industry's association dedicated to predicting, preventing, and prosecuting insurance crime, announces the hiring of Chris Stroisch as Vice President, Public Affairs and Communications.
  • Stroisch brings with him nearly 20 years of public relations, marketing, and communications experience, more than a decade of which was leading public relations and communications teams in the insurance industry.
  • The National Insurance Crime Bureau announces the hiring of Chris Stroisch as VP, Public Affairs and Communications.
  • He also served as Director, Public Relations and Writing Services, leading internal and external communications for Horace Mann Insurance.

Sympathy Brands Names Mark Kittnar as Chief Technology Officer to Accelerate Growth

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Friday, February 11, 2022

MIAMI, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sympathy Brands Company, dedicated to providing support to those navigating end-of-life matters, names Mark Kittnar Chief Technology Officer.

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  • MIAMI, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sympathy Brands Company, dedicated to providing support to those navigating end-of-life matters, names Mark Kittnar Chief Technology Officer.
  • As the deathcare industry recognizes the value of Sympathy Brands' holistic solution, Mark will lead the team in enhancing capabilities through innovation, feature development, and optimization.
  • His leadership, strong technical foundation, and innovative mindset will undoubtedly strengthen our team and drive growth," says Michael Schimmel, CEO of Sympathy Brands.
  • Sympathy Brands platform, SBConnect, helps the industry and consumers navigate end-of-life solutions by enabling technology to deliver meaningful connections with ease.

CME Group Inc. Names Slate of Director Nominees

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

CHICAGO, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --CME Group Inc. today announced its slate of candidates for its board of directors for election at the company's annual meeting to be held Wednesday, May 4, 2022.

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  • CHICAGO, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --CME Group Inc. today announced its slate of candidates for its board of directors for election at the company's annual meeting to be held Wednesday, May 4, 2022.
  • In addition, the CME Group Nominating and Governance Committee is recommending the following individuals for election by CME Group's Class B shareholders.
  • CME Group exchanges offer the widest range of global benchmark products across all major asset classes based on interest rates , equity indexes , foreign exchange , energy , agricultural products and metals .
  • In addition, it operates one of the world's leading central counterparty clearing providers, CME Clearing.

CNA Financial to Report Fourth Quarter 2021 Results and Host Conference Call on February 7

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

CHICAGO, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE: CNA) will report fourth quarter 2021 results before the market opens on Monday, February 7, 2022.The news release, earnings presentation and financial supplement will be available on CNA's website at www.cna.com .A conference call for investors and analysts is scheduled for 8 a.m. CT and will be hosted by Dino E. Robusto, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of CNA Financial Corporation.

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  • CHICAGO, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE: CNA) will report fourth quarter 2021 results before the market opens on Monday, February 7, 2022.The news release, earnings presentation and financial supplement will be available on CNA's website at www.cna.com .A conference call for investors and analysts is scheduled for 8 a.m. CT and will be hosted by Dino E. Robusto, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of CNA Financial Corporation.
  • A live webcast will be available via the Investor Relations section of www.cna.com .Those interested in participating in the question and answer session should dial (800) 289-0571, or for international callers, +1 (720) 543-0206.An online replay will also be available on CNA's website following the call.
  • CNA is one of the largest U.S. commercial property and casualty insurance companies.Backed by more than 120 years of experience, CNA provides a broad range of standard and specialized insurance products and services for businesses and professionals in the U.S., Canada and Europe.
  • For more information, please visit CNA at www.cna.com .

Workday Sees Continued Momentum in Financial Services Supporting Global Institutions in Transforming Business

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, today announced continued momentum within the financial services industry with more than 70% of financial services organizations in the Fortune 500 having selected Workday. As part of the momentum, Workday achieved a record number of customer deployments in the past year across the financial services sector and welcomed more than 100 new financial services customers in the last 18 months — including new global customer First Sentier Investors — that selected Workday to advance their digital initiatives in a fast-changing, regulated industry.

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  • PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources , today announced continued momentum within the financial services industry with more than 70% of financial services organizations in the Fortune 500 having selected Workday.
  • The last 18 months have brought challenges and opportunities for the financial services industry whether it is market fluctuations, interest rates, or return on investments requiring financial services organizations to adapt quickly to keep pace with a highly-regulated environment.
  • To keep pace with ongoing industry change, financial services organizations are increasingly adopting Workday to digitally transform finance and HR processes and attract and engage the next generation of financial and insurance services talent.
  • With Workday, financial institutions are able to:
    Build a frictionless finance process.