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...A-Cap owns five insurers: Sentinel Security Life, Haymarket Insurance and Jazz Reinsurance in Utah, as well as Atlantic Coast Life Insurance and Southern Atlantic Re in South Carolina....
...“The role of reinsurance, particularly offshore reinsurance, is making [it] even harder to regulate an already opaque life insurance sector,” he added....
...The real estate arm of the French insurance company has agreed to purchase Bry-sur-Marne Studios, east of Paris, which produced director Sofia Coppola’s 2006 film Marie Antoinette, one of the Hunger Games...
...It was also boosted by a particularly strong performance by its life division....
...“The big question is, can the PE firms be a trusted owner of a life insurance company?” said Isabelle Santenac, global insurance leader at consultancy EY....
...We like the idea of something that works, but also something that can be improved,” said Axa IM’s global co-head of real estate John O’Driscoll....
...AXA Millésimes, the insurance company’s wine division, is far lower-key than Bernard Arnault’s vast LVMH empire, but has its own investment in Outpost on Howell Mountain, east of the valley....
...Rising insurance prices for businesses and consumers helped France’s Axa to lift its revenues and profits in the first half, edging above consensus estimates for the period....
...A body representing global insurance regulators has called for “enhanced supervision” of private capital-owned life insurers, citing potential “conflicts of interest” and “increased risk-taking”....
...“similarities” between the sales pitch that was used then and Corinthia’s success in attracting an entire team of senior executives from Barings, which is owned by MassMutual, one of America’s biggest life...
...For Dai-ichi Life, acquisition of Benefit One would come as it explores other revenue channels to counter a shrinking insurance market at home....
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...The private capital groups have built up substantial investments or tie-ups in the life insurance sector....
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...Thirty years ago, the UK insurance industry was struggling to absorb another major risk, one that threatened life and limb as well as business....
...Barings said that in early March more than a dozen employees resigned for Corinthia, alongside global private finance co-heads Fowler and Adam Wheeler....
...A-Cap controls life insurers based in Utah and South Carolina. A-Cap chief executive Kenneth King late last month told insurance agents that AM Best’s downgrade was unwarranted....
...He approaches co-worker Román (Esteban Bigliardi) and talks him into a deal: if he hides the money, Morán will cut him in....
...Robinson, a life-long golfer, joined Chenault and some others for two back-to-back rounds at the Augusta National course two years ago....
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...and 18th centuries, women’s corsets in Paris were exclusively made by men; husbands laced their wives into them both as assertion of the brute force needed to whittle the waist down, and as an apocryphal insurance...
...This means that offloading liabilities, and the assets backing them, to insurance companies is becoming a viable option for more businesses....
...Contact Rothschild & Co Zeus Capital for more information. Or, y’know, don’t....
...The industry is still haunted by the failure of Equitable Life, which came close to collapse two decades ago, with policyholders losing billions of pounds and the government paying more than £1bn in compensation...
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