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...That includes pension funds, asset managers, clearing houses and insurance companies....
...which is owned by MassMutual, one of America’s biggest life insurers....
...And one thing to start: Adam Neumann, the co-founder of WeWork, has submitted a conditional bid of about $600mn for the bankrupt co-working company he led until 2019, according to three people briefed on...
...“Of course it is emotional. Family life and professional life were mixed together, which meant we shared so much. That’s what I miss the most.”...
...That film followed a US battalion over the course of a year in a remote Afghan outpost, offering an unvarnished view of life on the frontline of America’s “war on terror”....
...(The Guardian) Cordelia — This profile of Andrew Wylie, the literary agent known as “the jackal”, by Alex Blasdel for the Guardian Long Read, is the one every reader needed and every editor wished they...
...Unhedged: You have spoken in the past about big banks as guardians of national prosperity....
...It’s not what we think of when we think of a company like, you know, some insurance company in some city or some factory or whatever....
...“My whole life was a lie.” But David realises he is one of the “lucky ones”: his health insurance covered the $18,000 cost of his three-week stint at Williamsville....
...Data compiled by NAIC shows CLO holdings of insurers have surged to more than $200bn, though that figure represents only about 3 per cent of the aggregate investment portfolio of the companies in the insurance...
...The failure of one of Drexel’s biggest clients, the Executive Life Insurance Company, destroyed the retirement incomes of thousands of Americans....
...“My whole life felt like some version of performing....
...“Not a single one of the clients who are in these funds would pay these rates for any other type of insurance, certainly not term [life] insurance,” she points out....
...In contrast, financial insecurity is fuelling a boom in sales of life and health insurance in China. Customers tend to buy cover in face-to-face meetings with sales agents....
...“I know because I have to pay so much insurance!” The Warehouse is open seven months of the year, October to April, and each year holds a new series of exhibitions based on the collection....
...What intrigued him about conversions was the realisation that he could give new life to a fading work of art....
...And do you side with Adams, or the civil rights lawyers, in this one?...
...The eyes of the country are on Florida,” said Adam Goodman, a political strategist at Ballard Partners, a lobbying firm with close ties to the governor....
...Lula won the Brazilian presidency by promising voters that the good times of “steak and beer” would return to Latin America’s largest country....
...In fact, these days pension funds and insurance companies barely figure on UK shareholder registries, respectively holding only 1.8 per cent and 2.5 per cent of the London market as of the end of 2020....
...It was, amusingly, the exact amount of money I had to my name when I arrived in America from England, five years earlier....
...In a sharp departure from generations of conservatives, it is also suspicious of big companies....
...Founded in 1953, the KIA is the guardian of Kuwait’s wealth for a post-oil future....
...It spent most of its life as a straightforward private-equity-backed insurance brokerage firm and expanded quickly through a series of acquisitions....
...MoneyLion has added Even’s insurance and personal loan services into its banking app and hopes the company’s software offering will also bring new customers to its own products....
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