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...Delta Air Lines, BAE Systems, Deutsche Lufthansa and Boeing, all North American and European airlines or aerospace companies, rank among the 20 companies with the biggest deficits compared with sales....
...According to CB Insights, between 2010 and 2015 just 13 per cent of investments were in insurance technology companies....
...Expenses are projected to rise to $35m, some of which will be covered by insurance....
“I go where I can do good, if you’ll excuse the double meaning”
...Underlying earnings were more than £250m in 2012 and came predominantly from financial services, including motor insurance. Net debt is currently £1.25bn....
...Investors have ploughed £200m into Quindell Portfolio at a near-record price, just months after the insurance claims processor faced serious questions over the accuracy of its financial reporting....
...Any investor looking for exposure to the sector might do better with Amadeus, the bookings and IT company that is outperforming most airlines....
...Credit rating downgrades for insurance companies can be significant as brokers use the ratings to help determine the amount of business they should place....
...airline Tap has been shunned by Europe’s three biggest carriers, boosting prospects for a Latin American takeover of a company analysts say may fetch €500m ($653m)....
...After outperforming the FTSE 350 non-life insurance index by 28 percentage points since the profit warning, the shares trade on more than 13 times prospective earnings per share of 90p....
...“American has other options,” he says....
...Car insurance premiums jumped by more than 40 per cent in the year to the end of last March and by 16 per cent in the year to the end of last September, according to the AA British Insurance Premium Index...
...The OFT has never examined the private motor insurance market in its entirety....
...CANBERRA In May 1912, American architect Walter Burley Griffin won an international design competition. His prize: to design Australia’s new capital city from scratch....
...An alliance with American Airlines also spurred sales as it provided more routes and destinations across the Atlantic....
...“Consumers are largely unaware of how much money moves around the insurance industry in this way when they make a claim....
...Lewis attempted to apply pressure through Kolhberg’s investors, including insurance giant Prudential and the midwestern bank First Chicago....
...If you renew your home or motor insurance in January, you may be wondering why your premiums have shot up, even if you made no claims....
...UK regulation due to be implemented in 2013 “has already caused a significant shift away from insurance products towards retail asset management”, Nomura argued....
...The group has been locked in a dispute with American Airlines over whether the carrier will continue to advertise its flights on the site....
...Nestor Healthcare, a provider of social and primary care services, has received a sweetened takeover bid from Acromas, a specialist in insurance and holidays for the over-50s, that values the London-listed...
...Nestor Healthcare, the provider of social and primary care services, has rejected a £113m ($177m) takeover bid from Acromas, a specialist in insurance and holidays for the over-50s that is seeking to expand...
...Skymark Airlines lost 15.9 per cent to Y793 after the carrier said it would buy up to six Airbus A380 planes worth as much as $2.1bn....
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