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...Windsor joined Abrdn in October after holding the same role at housebuilder Persimmon. He previously worked at insurance group Aviva for more than a decade....
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...These should offer extra returns for holding complexity or illiquidity without adding credit risk....
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...Shares in its holding company International Distributions Services languish below the October 2013 initial public offering price. The weight of its public service obligations weighs heavily....
...In the UK, in contrast, domestic equity holdings among pension funds have plunged to about 4 per cent. Meanwhile, Swedish insurance companies have the highest holdings of stocks in the EU....
...The attorney-general’s lawyers further claimed Knight Insurance sent “100 per cent of its retained insurance risk to affiliates in the Cayman Islands”, where “lax regulations” allowed the company to bolster...
...The episode sparked a political and financial scandal and left investors holding billions of bad debts....
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...Lieberman’s group was approved to run a bank holding company once Porticoes actually buys a bank. Some lawyers and former regulators think others may follow suit....
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...US plans for shutting down a global bank call for removing top management, wiping out the shareholders and imposing losses on creditors of its holding company....
...A wave of insurance brokerages including Hub Group and Integrity Marketing Group have taken private equity cash....
...Ruffer said at the time that it viewed bitcoin as “a small but potent insurance policy” and its exposure was “primarily a defensive move”....
...KKR was also holding talks with large corporations and other private equity buyers about potential asset sales, they said....
...“They were holding our stuff to ransom until we paid more money,” said Rachel, who asked the Financial Times not to publish her real name....
...PIC’s £39bn in insurance obligations and £44bn investment portfolio is a meaty opportunity for Apollo’s “retirement services” business, which specialises in annuities....
...Price pressures today come from a narrower bundle of items — including housing and insurance. Signs of a cooling labour market point to an easing in sticky services inflation....
...Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman saw his holdings increase the most, gaining over $12bn in value....
...This means that offloading liabilities, and the assets backing them, to insurance companies is becoming a viable option for more businesses....
...Some of the UK’s biggest pension plans are taking advantage of steep price discounts to snap up real estate and other private assets, as fellow retirement funds put their harder-to-sell holdings on to the...
...The legal fallout from the collapse is expected to take years to resolve, with discovery in the Australian insurance proceedings set to stretch into at least next year....
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