Hints and tips:
...Mayhem persists among the US’s property and casualty insurers. Auto-insurance businesses are still losing money....
...“Not a single one of the clients who are in these funds would pay these rates for any other type of insurance, certainly not term [life] insurance,” she points out....
...Italy’s Generali responded to a leadership challenge by firing the presumptuous executive who investors hoped to install at the head of the insurance company....
...Lemonade recruited Sean Burgess from San Antonio-based insurance group USAA to be its chief claims officer....
...It wouldn’t accept insurance or take money from pharmaceutical companies. And it would have its own medical advisory council as an alternative to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
...No premiums for insurtech Once high-flying insurance start-ups like Lemonade, Hippo and Root have emerged as the biggest casualties of the broader sell off in tech stocks, the FT’s Ian Smith writes....
...Insurance: Stranded planes, bombed-out buildings and unrecoverable debts will leave the global insurance industry with soaring payouts and legal disputes....
...Perhaps insurance companies would also buy them as a hedge. Annuities from insurers are considered poor value for money now because rates are so low....
...Is it better, worse or different from the Boris Johnson and previous Tory administration?...
...RMS (which stands for Risk Management Solutions) mostly sells to property and casualty insurers, and reinsurance companies....
...two weeks ago announced a merger with its insurance affiliate, Athene....
...He was in demand as a businessman — governor of one insurance company, director of another and chair of a new technology start-up (the wrong technology as it happened, his oil gas company losing out to coal...
...In the news Apollo to merge with Athene Apollo Global Management is to merge with Athene Holding, the life insurance company it created at the height of the financial crisis, transforming the alternative...
...It said companies were facing challenges bringing staff back to work, because of health concerns, the difficulty in obtaining child care, and “generous unemployment insurance benefits”....
...The outdoors brand is the latest high street casualty, following administrations from Warehouse, Oasis and Monsoon....
...The company, which launched in 1996, earns money on royalties paid by pharmaceutical companies such as Merck, Gilead and Johnson & Johnson for producing drugs....
...Its iptiQ unit helps other companies to develop insurance products....
...In trading updates on Thursday, the two companies said that prices for property and casualty insurance had been rising, echoing comments made by other insurers over the past few weeks....
...A Nikkei article warned that the reserves held by Japan’s three leading property and casualty insurers — Tokio Marine Holdings, MS & AD Insurance Group Holdings, and Sompo Holdings — have likely shrunk by...
...Having kicked away one pillar, you would expect Boris Johnson to strengthen the second....
...Institutions such as Daiichi Life, a Japanese insurance company, and individual investors have invested in the bonds....
...“My friends, I am not a communist,” said Boris Johnson....
...Exane likes Sampo and Lancashire as the most defensive of the property and casualty insurers....
...(FT) UK parliament prorogued British lawmakers blocked Boris Johnson’s second attempt to hold a snap general election to break Britain’s Brexit impasse....
...Financials the key sector beneficiary: We are Overweight Banks and Insurance from a top-down strategy perspective....
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