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...Lemonade relies on advertising for growth because it sells cover directly to customers rather than through insurance brokers....
...The list of borrowers shifting from private to public debt markets includes Veritas-backed energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie and UK insurance broker Ardonagh, according to people briefed on the matter....
...The one I know best is Japan, where essentially Citibank became one of the first groups that really had a significant presence in the Japanese market....
...“The annuity is an insurance policy against outliving one’s assets,” said Brendan Curran, SSGA’s US head of defined contribution....
...“He’s a fighter,” says Bryan Eure, an insurance broker and Trump donor at the February 16 event. “There’s no coincidence that all of these court cases are happening all at once. It’s just ridiculous.”...
...The Cantor Fitzgerald chair, who first shook up US bond markets with the eSpeed electronic trading platform in the late 1990s, told an industry conference that Cantor-controlled broker BGC Partners has now...
...If you’re in the US, that’s when the financial recriminations will begin. On one side of the battle will be the company that employed your doctor. On the other will be a health insurance giant....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on July 19. ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...(Patrick Temple-West and Simon Mundy) Smart read Marsh McLennan is arranging insurance for a controversial east African oil pipeline, putting the world’s largest broker at the centre of a project that...
...That’s good news for Better, as the SoftBank-backed group marks its first international expansion....
...Hartford Financial Services Group on Tuesday rejected a $65-a-share offer from Chubb, saying it “would not be in the best interests of the company”....
...However, the company said its financial figures for 2019 and the first three quarters of last year had been revised to reflect the loss....
...The Canadian runs the group’s sprawling portfolio of non-insurance investments, which include the Burlington Northern Railroad he once oversaw as chief and Dairy Queen ice cream....
...Investors struck a deal valuing the online payments processor at $95bn, as first reported by DD’s Miles Kruppa and the FT’s Tim Bradshaw....
...listing (FT) Qatar fund signals support for challenge at Lagardère (FT) Tesla outlines ambition to halve cost of batteries (FT) Hyperion to buy A-Plan as consolidation of insurance brokers hots up (FT...
...Called Ki, the syndicate will use artificial intelligence to automatically quote for business on a platform which insurance brokers will be able to access directly....
...Word would have it that Numis, the independent investment bank and broker with more than a little skin in the game, was among several City groups that complained to the FCA....
...With a historically recalcitrant Germany dropping its opposition to a common deposit insurance scheme in November, things could be looking up. But first SocGen has to get its house in order....
...New frontiers: Insurance broker Aon has moved into the world of online business insurance with the acquisition of CoverWallet, although it was coy about how much the company cost....
...A Telegram Markets Live chat group is also available....
...from Barclays in the wake of the financial crisis....
...Earlier this year JC Flowers, the private equity group, agreed to buy two other brokers, Endeavour and SSL....
...Marries Astrid Menks (his first wife, Susan, died in 2004) Robert Armstrong is the FT’s US finance editor; Oliver Ralph is the FT’s insurance correspondent; Eric Platt is the FT’s US mergers and acquisitions...
...The first is the way that the market operates, with brokers and underwriters meeting face to face in a room just yards away from where many of them have permanent offices....
...Peter Zaffino, the former head of insurance broker Marsh, was hired last year as chief operating officer running the general insurance business....
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