Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...Travellers, meanwhile, was an insurance company that also had an investment banking arm. SMITH BARNEY: Smith Barney. They make money the old fashioned way....
...“It has become a bigger company and this could create the perception that it needs more insurance,” said Kevin Lacroix, an attorney and executive vice-president at RT ProExec, a unit of RT Specialty, an...
...“Insurance and grain futures were once distrusted concepts that evolved into the important risk-management tools we know today....
...American International Group, the insurance company that was a pioneer in the business, has made billions of dollars in profit out of housing tax credits, according to a lawsuit filed in 2017 by several...
...Blackstone makes another huge real estate purchase This week, Blackstone made its second big bet on US housing in less than a month, buying a $5.1bn apartment portfolio from insurance group AIG after spending...
...It also has big businesses in reinsurance broking — helping insurance companies to reduce their own risks — and investment and retirement consulting....
...broker Marsh JLT Specialty....
...“The idea that giant insurance companies that are accustomed to buying individual bonds or derivatives are now beginning to use ETFs as core parts of their portfolios, that is totally new and we are starting...
...Silverstein says he has always been comfortable with risk and he was soon borrowing millions, then billions, to fund speculative developments. At times, the risk looked like it would catch up with him....
...“It's not my style to take large limits and retentions of risks . . . There's a lot of value in reinsurance.”...
...Loan portfolios are best grown slowly, says Mr Senturia, who is now advising a handful of fintechs and specialty finance companies....
...The manufacturing unit that includes industrials group Precision Castparts and specialty chemicals group Lubrizol reported a 4 per cent rise in revenues....
...The two companies this year struck one of the industry’s biggest risk-transfer deals when AIG agreed to pay Berkshire about $10bn for backstop reinsurance protection....
...Duncan Fraser, senior partner at insurance broker JLT Specialty, says the number of companies buying disgrace insurance has risen by at least 30 per cent in the past three years....
...and insurance companies to help control the cost of medicines....
...Robert “Bob” Benmosche, who pulled the world’s largest insurance company back from the brink in the wake of the financial crisis, has died, aged 70....
...Sandy Weill rolled up various commercial banks, investment banks, brokerages and insurance companies to form Citigroup....
...Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, the division which the renowned billionaire investor established last year to sell property, liability and other types of cover to companies, has been granted permission...
...after they had received death threats following the company’s payment of retention bonuses....
...Shares in Aspen Insurance Holdings rallied 11.25 per cent after rejecting a $3.2bn hostile bid by rival Endurance Specialty Holdings, dubbing it “ill-conceived” with “significant execution risk” and a “strategic...
...Under revised flood maps, more buildings are now deemed at risk of flooding, which is also driving up insurance prices....
...Germany’s Allianz, AIG of the US, French group Axa and Ping An Insurance of China....
...(Wall Street Journal) RBS sets date for insurance scheme exit: Royal Bank of Scotland confirmed on Wednesday that it was pulling out of a “toxic” asset insurance scheme backed by the UK state in a move...
...Asia generates one-third of insurance profits and business there is growing fast. That at least limits the risks to investors if the EU obliges Mr Thiam to deliver on his threat....
...companies....
International Edition