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...In 2022, these funds raked in a net $10.9bn in North America, up from what had been a record $4.1bn the previous year, according to data from FactSet....
...But, also, they can’t not have health insurance for their children....
...That’s why the company is seeking to buy what it calls “mini-MatchMoves” in markets in central Europe, Latin America and the US, he said....
...Negative rates are not going to happen in America in GREED & fear’s view....
...In addition, photos of Bristow hunting big game in Africa wouldn’t go down well with investors in North America, Coast Capital said....
...By classifying drivers as independent contractors, Uber does not have to pay costs for benefits such as health insurance and sick leave that they must offer employees....
...At the time, the two together supplied more than half of America’s washing machines and dishwashers....
...We also need the tech companies to acknowledge the disruption they cause and do far more to benefit all aspects of our lives. john.thornhill@ft.com...
...Foremost among these is machine learning, which involves training machines to identify patterns and make predictions by crunching vast amounts of data....
...(Financial Times) In response to regulation, Goldman ditching less profitable clients and changing rules for hedge funds (WSJ) Argentina v holdouts: plus ça change (Financial Times) Espírito Santo: the...
...Awkward (Financial Times) Moscow’s ‘political technologists’ specialise in creating pure spectacle (Financial Times) Sleaze v spin in Mexico’s race for reform (Financial Times) The SEC is turning into...
...Investment strategy: A value investor and a disciple of Ben Graham, Mr Watsa invests via his insurance company Fairfax Financial Holdings....
...and Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance are among the companies shortlisted to buy a minority stake in Indonesia’s Panin Life for about $200 million, sources said. http://reut.rs/UqGs3l China snubs Norway in...
...The number of Americans who claimed unemployment insurance for the first time leapt 78,000 last week to 439,000....
..., which owns 7.5 per cent of the company....
...“We feel the need to hold on to some insurance for bad outcomes despite very low yields,” he says. Others take the opposite view....
...The airline is still grappling with the legacy of a previous merger with America West Airlines that left its pilots locked in a protracted internecine court battle....
...Bjorn Vang Jensen, head of global logistics at Swedish white goods manufacturer Electrolux, says the situation has improved....
...Specifically,expats are looking for a bank that provides quality customer service first and foremost....
...And here’s the I-don’t-care-about-watching-Ghana v Uruguay version (emphasis FT Alphaville’s): The Miller-Moore provision, which was included in the House bill last year, never made it into the Senate version...
...In the months after [Greenberg] left, AIG amped up its bets on the housing market by writing what where, in effect, insurance policies on derivative securities backed by subprime mortgages....
...., Inc., which was formed in 1950 and focuses on highly specialized insurance lines; far more, we believe, have joined other, larger companies....
...If growth in developed countries starts to look like a “U”, in emerging markets it already is a “V”....
...Investors in the new fund include IAM National Pension Fund, State of Oregon, and Sentry Insurance....
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