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...Meanwhile, car insurance and auto repair shot up 2 per cent and 3 per cent, respectively, in March....
...And let’s not forget — and this is the topic of the year — yesterday we had a 10-year Treasury auction. Today we have a 30-year auction....
...Email us: robert.armstrong@ft.com and ethan.wu@ft.com....
...White & Case has hired Robert Nield as a partner in its London M&A practice. He joins the law firm from Sidley Austin....
...The electric car maker announced last week that it would begin offering auto insurance to its customers, but only acting as a broker in the state of California....
...‘Perfect scenario’ Those look like V-shaped projections, Andrew Glenn thought to himself....
...These include maintenance, depreciation, security, IT, insurance, theft, regulation and developer costs, and must all be passed on to fleet managers in a shared-mobility model, cutting into affordability...
...In recent years it’s become a bustling marketplace for trade in the shares of banks, insurance companies and even distressed debt....
...Scoop to start: Carlyle has prevailed in an auction to acquire the speciality chemicals arm of Dutch paint maker Akzo Nobel....
...Get in touch with us: Due.Diligence@FT.com Altice and Goldman A scoop from the FT’s Robert Smith and Harriet Agnew on Monday — about Goldman Sachs’ efforts to sell on debt exposure to Altice — sent some...
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on April 20, 2018. ©2018 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...For anything else unexpectedly impacting resale value there was insurance and/or customer liability....
...Now it has spread to the auto sector and I think the oil industry is next.”...
...One London-based insurance banker says the two Chinese groups are “appearing everywhere” in recent auctions. “All the companies want to meet them.”...
...Cadillac’s statement of intent was the most eye-catching of a series at the Detroit auto show by US and Asian brands determined to loosen the grip of Mercedes, BMW and other European manufacturers on the...
...Carmakers unveil electric and luxury-vehicle drives Two sharply contrasting parts of the automotive industry drew the biggest attention at the annual Detroit Auto Show, writes Robert Wright in Detroit....
...He holds $20bn in cash and Treasuries, in case of a big insurance claim or other upset, and can borrow more if he wants (a European bond issue is in the offing)....
...● Related Alphaville blog: What’s driving the US auto market?...
...I want to thank Robert Chote and his team at the Office for Budget Responsibility....
...Dan and Sam Houser Rockstar Games British Grand Theft Auto V, the video game, earned more than £600m within three days of release in 2013, becoming the fastest-selling entertainment product in history...
...auto loans....
...Lu Guanqiu, now head of China’s largest auto parts group, was pitted against Richard Li, the Hong Kong telecoms tycoon, in 19 rounds of bidding in an auction this week in New York....
...This will remove over £1bn from the cost of providing motor insurance. We expect the industry to pass on this saving, so motorists see an average saving of £40-50 per year off their insurance bills....
...robert.shrimsley@ft.com...
...Benjamin Lawsky, superintendent of financial services in New York, said he had found a “troubling” practice of an Ocwen affiliate, Hubzu, an online auction site, charging high fees for auctioning seized...
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