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...A significant part of the Signa group debt was provided by non-bank financial companies such as Dortmund-based insurer Signal Iduna, a midsized company with 12mn customers, mainly in health and life insurance...
...A pledge to ban zero-hours contracts is one of the central measures in the opposition Labour party’s “New Deal” for workers, and it has vowed to introduce legislation for within 100 days if it wins the upcoming...
...Today’s big read For three decades, SVB was the central financing institution for technology and life sciences start-ups in the US before its collapse a year ago....
...of possible cuts in national insurance or income tax....
...“AI is already making life-changing decisions — like how we work, how we’re hired and who gets fired,” said Kate Bell of the Trades Union Congress, one of the groups behind the letter....
...General Motors chief executive Mary Barra, the daughter of a union machinist, comes from a family that has collectively spent more than 80 years working at the company....
...The failure of one of Drexel’s biggest clients, the Executive Life Insurance Company, destroyed the retirement incomes of thousands of Americans....
...It’s pretty clear the culture war issues are gonna be pretty central to the next election....
...Family life and professional life were mixed together, which meant we shared so much. That’s what I miss the most.”...
...the piece is reset with the Cullinan III, IV and V diamonds from Queen Elizabeth II’s jewellery collection....
...In contrast, financial insecurity is fuelling a boom in sales of life and health insurance in China. Customers tend to buy cover in face-to-face meetings with sales agents....
...In late September, the RMT, the trade union representing the transport sector, announced two days of strikes in response to a proposal made by TfL leadership last year....
...Courtney Weaver Bill Browder was the most prominent foreign investor in Moscow after the fall of the Soviet Union....
...If the risks are deemed low, he could be released on a life licence....
...The European Central Bank in 2021 started accepting sustainability-linked bonds as collateral for credit operations and for its own purchasing programme, on the condition that these bonds be tied to UN Sustainable...
...Insurance cut....
...A huge chunk of that — Rs205bn — came from the sale of a 3.5 per cent stake in state-run Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) in May through a long-delayed initial public offering....
...The Soviet Union launched the first satellite into space in October 1957. The craft, Sputnik, was the size of a beach ball, weighed 83.6kg and orbited the Earth once every 98 minutes....
...Union....
...payments network and banning transactions with the Russian central bank....
...The issue was crucial for Ping An because it owns HSBC through its life insurance arm, using the normally reliable HSBC dividend to offset its long-term insurance liabilities....
...It's the insurance company that has failed to collect the proper documentation. It's the ship registry that maybe didn't peek behind the curtain a little bit more....
...Let us know what fintech predictions you have for the rest of the year at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com....
...New money flowing into Europe’s rental sector from institutions such as pension funds and insurance companies worldwide increased from $75bn in 2019 to $124bn in 2021; in the US it increased from $193bn...
...Companies that were ‘life term, or companies expected to survive generations, didn’t want to be seen as investing in things that are not good for public health.’...
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