Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...Munich Re’s main insurance business Ergo provided about €700mn in loans, while Germany’s fourth largest insurance group R+V lent €500mn, more than half of which is not collateralised, according to the documents...
...Hunt’s Budget maintained a tight grip on public spending to help finance a £10bn a year cut in national insurance contributions....
...The council — which includes Fritz Alphonse Jean, a former central bank governor, former senate president Edgard Leblanc, and insurance businessman Laurent Saint-Cyr — will also wield limited presidential...
...Between 2009-10 and 2021-22, export licences were applied for relating to £922mn of art, according to the Arts Council; more than a third of the objects were ultimately saved for museums....
...sharp increases in council tax....
...The World Gold Council’s model of gold returns had an abnormally large “residual” term in October, suggesting that a big, unmodelled shock (such as a war) had hit gold prices....
...The writer is a former chair of the US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and a senior adviser to the Systemic Risk Council Thoughtful shoppers distinguish between best price and best value....
...But alas, I learnt recently that the story is apocryphal: the ‘CC’ merely stands for ‘City Council’....
...A significant factor has been a sharp rise in the cost of property catastrophe reinsurance, or insurance for insurance companies....
...As we’ve covered previously, the US’s auto insurance rates have soared 24 per cent over the past two years (v BLS data)....
...Barings has raised billions of dollars for its private credit strategy from investors including Staffordshire County Council’s pension fund and a fund that invests the money of Ohio schoolteachers....
...Tory MPs have been pressing him to release money to fulfil government promises on free childcare provision and to support ailing local councils....
...Degrees of separation | A future Labour government would seek to convince Brussels to allow the UK to attend meetings of the EU’s foreign affairs council, as part of a more structured dialogue between Britain...
...According to SunLife, a life insurance and funeral cover provider, the average cost of a basic funeral in the UK is now £4,141, up from £3,953 the previous year....
...A scoop to start: Russia’s “dark fleet” of oil tankers breaching western sanctions are relying on insurance that would not cover the costs of a big oil spill, exposing European and Asian coastal states to...
...If taxes rise, too, the public’s reaction won’t be the kind of grudging assent granted to Gordon Brown’s penny on national insurance in 2002....
...And a reciprocal invocation of Article V — if, say, Europe was attacked by Russia — is at best untested and, at worst, a bluff....
...Around us, business meetings were in full swing with groups of (mainly) men in crisp white shirts and V-necks talking quietly over pots of coffee....
...Levy was dry | Nearly all local authorities in England are raising council taxes by the maximum amount permitted, according to new data that shows poorer parts of the country are being disproportionately...
...Sunak told the BBC that if he won the next general election he would “make progress” towards his goal of scrapping employee national insurance contributions....
...by their contentedness levels Thursday EU: European Council meeting of member state heads of government Discussions likely to include how to boost Europe’s defence sector in the face of Russian aggression...
...In November, Hunt spent £10bn on cutting national insurance rates; a 1p cut in the 20p basic rate of income tax would cost about £7bn....
...In her recent opinion piece in the Financial Times, Sheila Bair, the former chair of the US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, who is now a senior adviser to the Systemic Risk Council, argues that “derivatives...
...Castleton was forced to represent himself after he exhausted legal insurance on a counter claim....
...Active measures such as violent provocations require authorisation by a committee of the Kremlin’s national security council, led by hardline secretary Nikolai Patrushev....
International Edition