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...George, Europe diesel pricing lead analyst at Argus Media, said: “Prices are slowly adjusting to incentivise traders to do more costly things to make sure supply reaches Europe [such as] to accept huge insurance...
...An insurance company? The $30bn deal announced on Monday to merge Apollo with its insurance affiliate Athene Holding creates a financial juggernaut that defies categorisation....
...New funds such as Sparta Capital, set up by Franck Tuil, one of Europe’s most prominent activists; Nekton, launched by former York Capital Management executive Christophe Aurand; and Fifthdelta, set up by...
...The top 5 sectors (Banks, Energy, Pharma, Insurance and Cap Goods) provided just over half the total market dividends....
...They point to the parallel between a dominant Sparta and a rising Athens, the so-called Thucydides trap. The Russian leader is circumspect....
...Wu Xiaohui, the chairman of Anbang Insurance, is emblematic of the trend....
...Those things included making private investments in film, telecoms and insurance companies....
...In the Industrial Revolution, “Liverpool gentlemen” in insurance, finance and shipping looked down on “Manchester men” who made their money from the cotton industry....
...As a last grim insurance policy, the fact that both countries are nuclear powers makes a deliberate decision to go to war almost unthinkable....
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