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...In 1983, he founded Aristotle Inc, a technology consultancy that sold voter data to political campaigns....
...Its real estate brokerage and building materials businesses reported that sales slid, mirroring the wider housing industry....
...At present many investors cannot even find Impact’s ETFs through their usual brokerage channels, he added....
...There is $7.6tn of client money on its platform across over 34mn active brokerage accounts, 2.4mn retirement plan accounts and 1.7mn banking accounts. Oh, and its asset management arm controls $755bn....
...For months, US regulators have been investigating leading Wall Street banks and brokerages, searching for evidence that traders and dealmakers have been using unofficial messaging channels like WhatsApp...
...The MSCI ACWI returned 8.48 per cent annualised in the 10 years to the end of 2023, while the MSCI USA index returned 11.98 per cent....
...Buffett and Munger have long been able to stomach large losses in its insurance division because of the sizeable “float” — insurance premiums it collects before it must ultimately pay claims on obligations...
...When trading in Berkshire Hathaway common stock skyrocketed unexpectedly last year, investors in the sprawling industrials-to-insurance conglomerate were left scratching their heads....
...The Gerry referred to is Gerry Corcoran, the chair and chief executive of RJ O’Brien, a mid sized futures brokerage....
...Buffett said that the company would always keep a sizeable amount of cash on hand, given its insurance operations need to be ready for large claims in the event of a catastrophe....
...It is entering a field already crowded with private equity buyers and acquisition brokerages like Nihon M&A Center, Strike Co and M&A Capital Partners, which collectively conduct hundreds of deals a year...
...The company has a presence in retail finance, life insurance and general insurance....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on October 11 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...Other investors backing the launches included Temasek, Sura Asset Management, Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company, Profuturo Group, FM Global and RenaissanceRe....
...Post the financial crisis, international investors have routinely sought yield enhancement from assets Made in the USA. Japan Inc’s banks and insurers are relevant examples....
...Major League Baseball and all 30 of its clubs are suing their insurance providers after recording billions in losses due to its pandemic-shortened 2020 season, played without fans....
...Travelers was itself a collection of merged businesses, including its eponymous insurance arm, the Smith Barney brokerage and the Salomon Brothers investment bank, and Citigroup went on buy more companies...
...Mr Beilinson has played key roles in several high-profile restructurings, including those of gaming empire Caesars and hotel group Innkeepers USA....
...The fund could be drawn upon to pay for things such as basic health insurance or paid time off....
...She was previously co-chair of Quinn Emanuel’s insurance and reinsurance litigation group....
...But many football, rugby union and cricket clubs are among those to find their insurance arrangements do not cover pandemics....
...This remaking of Japan Inc rests on a critical structural shift: the changing role of banks....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on January 1 2020. @2020 Nikkei Inc....
...“Deepfakes . . . will allow cyber criminals to up their game in terms of social engineering,” said John Farley, who heads up the cyber practice of global insurance brokerage Gallagher....
...A version of this article was first published on May 20 by the Nikkei Asian Review. ©2020 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
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