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Apollo Global Management LLC
Apollo sells stake in asset-backed lending unit to insurer MassMutual
...Fast-growing private capital managers such as Apollo have in recent years pushed aggressively to create higher earning assets for insurance companies....
April 24, 2024
Property sector
Duke of Westminster’s property group launches £900mn lending arm
...It has financed projects including 316 rental homes in Bath and a joint loan with insurance group Generali for 65 homes for sale in Canary Wharf....
March 23, 2024
FT Live
Global Insurance Summit
Strengthening resilience, capital and innovation as systemic risks evolve
Thursday, 13 JuneLondon, UK
Donald Trump
Trump’s lawyers say he cannot raise bond in $464mn fraud case
...The former US president’s team has spent “countless hours negotiating with one of the largest insurance companies in the world”, the lawyers wrote in a filing, citing a broker they hired, but have concluded...
March 18, 2024
Insurance
Scrapping the spreadsheet: start-ups take aim at an old insurance addiction
...Microsoft, which owns Excel, said the company remained a “key technology partner for companies across financial services broadly, and insurance specifically”....
April 7, 2024
Insurance
Auto-insurance costs rear their ugly head yet again
...The latter two are considered “core services”, because rent costs can be sticky and Americans don’t necessarily pay increases in owners’ equivalent rent in real time....
February 13, 2024
ObituaryFinancial services
James Robinson III, American Express executive, 1935-2024
...Over the next 16 years, he spearheaded a string of deals, buying brokerage EF Hutton, investment bank Lehman Brothers, insurance firm Fireman’s Fund and other businesses that turned the charge-card company...
March 21, 2024
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
Special ReportFuture of Water
US housing market belatedly wakes up to flood risk
...The flood maps that Fema uses to set premiums for its federally underwritten National Flood Insurance Program — which is how most Americans get flood insurance — are outdated....
March 22, 2024
LexShipping
Shipping industry: risk of war has yet to be fully priced in Premium content
...But war is not yet being priced into all insurance cover. Open sea lanes with Russia and Ukraine are critical for grain and other commodity supplies....
September 14, 2023
Gillian Tett
Companies must rethink how they handle cyber risk
...A unit of UnitedHealth, the gigantic American conglomerate, suffered a ransomware attack, preventing the insurance payments. Thankfully, her operation eventually took place....
April 18, 2024
Eli Lilly & Co
Eli Lilly weight-loss drug found to address sleep apnoea in trial
...Last month, Wegovy received FDA approval to help reduce heart attack and stroke risk in patients with cardiovascular disease, enabling it to be covered by insurance for the more than 50mn Americans on Medicare...
April 17, 2024
Special ReportNext Tech Growth Markets
Software companies line up for share of generative AI spoils
...“Insurance companies are bombarded with . . . information and all of it is different,” explains Richard Hartley, Cytora chief executive....
November 6, 2023
News in-depthDementia
Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi falls short of blockbuster status in faltering US rollout
...“The biggest barrier is insurance companies,” said Lawrence Honig, a neurologist at New York’s Columbia University Irving Medical Center....
April 22, 2024
Amazon.com
Amazon hopes anti-obesity drug demand will boost pharmacy business
...Many customers are buying weight-loss drugs outside insurance schemes as obesity is not a widely covered condition in the US....
March 26, 2024
US insurance industry
Global tax clampdown fuels boom in insurance against costly rulings
...And despite the threat of tougher enforcement, the policies have never been cheaper, thanks to an increasing number of insurance companies entering the market....
November 26, 2023
UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
Gold’s weird rally Premium content
...Big private equity-cum-asset managers buy insurance companies (see also: Apollo/Athene, Brookfield/American Equity) not to cross-sell, but to gain a source of stable capital....
December 4, 2023
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
Lloyd's of London Ltd
Lloyd’s of London pledges $50mn over ‘central’ role in the slave trade
...The pledge comes three years after the insurance market apologised for its role in the trade, which included extending crucial insurance to voyages and even insuring slaves as cargo....
November 8, 2023
Barclays PLC
Barclays offloads US credit card debt to Blackstone
...Barclays is relying on American consumers to help it achieve that aim and is targeting an $8bn increase in US credit card lending in the next three years....
February 27, 2024
News in-depthUS economy
How credit card debt has become a burden for Americans — and Joe Biden
...to show it is clamping down on credit card companies charging excessive fees....
March 20, 2024
Martin Wolf
The strange death of corporate Britain
...The answer starts with the dumping of UK equities by UK pensions and insurance companies....
October 15, 2023
HSBC Holdings PLC
HSBC to take $1bn hit on sale of Argentina unit
...Galicia will acquire the entire HSBC Argentina business, including banking, asset management and insurance, HSBC said....
April 9, 2024
ExplainerMaritime accidents and safety
The Baltimore bridge disaster: what happened and who will pay?
...The insurance sector is expecting a hefty bill....
March 27, 2024
Inside BusinessAndy Bounds
Business worries EU directive on consumer protection will leave them exposed
...The PLD impact assessment estimated annual payouts from the reformed system could reach €217mn and insurance costs for companies rise around 10 per cent....
April 3, 2024
OutlookPatti Waldmeir
Syphilis: an age-old disease stalking modern America
...Many Americans are not so lucky: syphilis cases in the US are at their highest level since 1950....
April 1, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Obama and Clinton back Biden’s support for Israel’s war in Gaza
...Could ESG better account for a company’s climate governance?...
March 29, 2024
US insurance industry
US demands climate data as insurers make cover unaffordable
...The US government is demanding data from US insurers as it probes whether more frequent and extreme hurricanes and wildfires are making insurance unaffordable for American homeowners....
November 1, 2023

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