Hints and tips:
...“There is potential for trustees to share surplus with scheme members and sponsoring employers in recognition of their historical contributions....
...Analysts at the bank said they derived the figure by making estimates based on calculations on excess transactions for 54 Chinese ETFs....
...With full medical underwriting, which requires lots of detail about your health, some insurers might cover a historical condition — at a cost....
...It’s reaching historical lows. Are we going to bake in even more pessimism here? Buy quality, sell value?...
...To some extent, Goldman suffers from an embarrassment of riches: the last two years have played to its historical strengths....
...(BBC Radio 4) Smart reads Barbarians at the gate CVC’s bold bid for Toshiba brought back memories of feared private equity shop KKR executing the industry’s most famous historical coup when it bought RJR...
...to avoid regulatory/political steps being taken to stem excess profitability, as observed in some US states....
...“There has been a string of record-breaking events, there is no precedent, no applicable historical data,” he said, so insurers must depend on computer simulations that take today’s changed conditions into...
...My pension was taken over by an insurer through a buyout. Does this affect me? The ruling did not cover pensions which an employer paid an insurer to take over....
...He said the EU’s Solvency II capital rules, introduced in 2016, made it increasingly difficult to run the company and return excess capital to policyholders....
...Other insurers might use different timescales or historical loss estimates....
...“In-depth analysis of historical margins dynamics and peers’ profitability levels illustrates there is ample room to improve margins....
...A number of Chinese companies will be opening representative offices in Britain, including China Life, the country’s largest life insurer, and the Shanghai Clearing House....
...Insurer Direct Line jumped 12.6 per cent to 399.9p after announcing a 10p special dividend alongside interim results....
...How insurers can master the digital revolution Part 3: Double or quits: the digital opportunity for consumer companies Part 4: The rise of the digital bank...
...For there was plenty of historical data showing how corporate risk performed during an economic cycle, enabling investors to model the risks....
...While the Church Commissioners would look after historical liabilities, the CEFPS, under the pensions board, was to take care of the future....
...Based on historical trends, once share prices start to move higher, the risk of large-scale redemptions could rise....
...By relying on inadequate historical data, credit rating agencies made asset-backed paper look better than it was....
...Historical analysis showed that very little had ever been paid out on excess-of-loss policies....
...What’s the best way to deal with monoline insurers that provides the right balance between avoiding moral hazard and minimising impact on the global economy?...
...This web of historical developments and regulatory strictures has limited the expectations of activist fund managers to the point that a narrow defeat such as the HP vote is treated as a resounding victory...
...With default rates down near historical lows, the direction of the next trade is pretty clear....
...One of his own responses last year was to diversify Novartis away from its core historical role of developing innovative medicines and shift into the lower margin but high volume generics business....
...The GHLC’s moves could address what one executive at a large Japanese insurer calls “excess demand” in the RMBS market....
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