ByteDance Advances AI Chip Development With Samsung Manufacturing Talks 
Vale Reports $3.8 Billion Q4 Net Loss Amid Nickel Asset Impairment and Samarco Provisions 
How Marco Pharma International Preserves German Homeopathic Traditions in America 
ANZ Shares Hit Record High After Strong Q1 Profit and Cost-Cutting Gains 
More U.S. Investors Join Arbitration Against South Korea Over Coupang Dispute 
SMIC Shares Slide Despite Strong AI-Driven Earnings as Margin Pressure Looms 
Ralph Lauren Unveils Elegant Fall 2026 Women’s Collection Ahead of New York Fashion Week 
CBA Shares Surge After Record Half-Year Profit as Rate Outlook Improves 
Air New Zealand Cabin Crew Strike Set for February 12–13 Amid Failed Talks 
Westpac (ASX: WBC) Q1 Profit Rises 6% as Lending Growth and Treasury Income Strengthen Earnings 
U.S. Judge Allows Jeffrey Epstein Sex Trafficking Lawsuit Against Bank of America to Proceed 
Michael Kors Marks 45 Years at New York Fashion Week with Fall/Winter Collection Showcase 
Gates Foundation Denies Financial Ties to Jeffrey Epstein Following DOJ Email Release 
Novocure Stock Surges 30% After FDA Approves Optune Pax for Pancreatic Cancer Treatment 
Instagram CEO Defends Platform in Youth Mental Health Lawsuit Over Social Media Addiction Claims 
FAA Confirms $1.5 Billion Peraton Contract as U.S. Air Traffic Control Overhaul Accelerates 
NEW YORK, Nov. 08, 2017 -- National General Holdings Corp. (Nasdaq:NGHC) today announced the appointment of John “Jay” Nichols as an independent member of the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Nichols’s appointment expands the Board to eight Directors, five of which are independent.
National General Chief Executive Officer Barry Karfunkel stated: "Jay is an accomplished insurance executive who we believe will add great value to our Board of Directors. A growing company such as National General will benefit from the insight and counsel his industry experience can provide.”
Jay Nichols is the former Chief Executive Officer of AXIS Re, a position he held from 2012-2017. Before joining AXIS, Mr. Nichols was the President of RenaissanceRe Ventures, Ltd., where he was responsible for business development and the management of RenaissanceRe’s Joint Ventures and Venture Capital business, which included responsibility for the formation of DaVinci Reinsurance, Top Layer Reinsurance, as well as several sidecars and other ventures. He joined RenaissanceRe in 1995 and was President from 2001-2010. In addition, Mr. Nichols has held various positions at Hartford Steam Boiler, Monarch Capital and accounting firm Matson, Driscoll and D’Amico. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Delaware North Companies and Baldwin & Lyons, Inc.
About National General Holdings Corp.
National General Holdings Corp., headquartered in New York City, is a specialty personal lines insurance holding company. National General traces its roots to 1939, has a financial strength rating of A- (excellent) from A.M. Best and provides personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, motorcycle, supplemental health, and other niche insurance products.
Investor Contact
Christine Worley
Director of Investor Relations
Phone: 212-380-9462
Email: [email protected]
