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...H&F has invested in business services companies such as advertising agencies, advisory firms and insurance brokerages for decades....
...The UL network traces its roots to a late 19th century effort to help insurance companies save money by testing electrical products for fire risk....
...FSD Africa has worked on creating private debt instruments which channel African insurance money into renewable energy projects....
...Michael Van Slooten, head of business intelligence in global insurance brokerage Aon’s reinsurance division, said there was “clearly more appetite [from reinsurers] out there”, adding: “[But] it’s still...
...Or as David Frederick of the National Security Agency echoed: “You cannot overstate the critical mass of prepositioning and attack capabilities.”...
...Highlighting continued caution from regulators, the agency last month delayed an approval decision on donanemab, Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s drug....
...A wave of insurance brokerages including Hub Group and Integrity Marketing Group have taken private equity cash....
...“Pet healthcare can cost the equivalent of private healthcare for humans,” said Zoe Cheng, managing partner of IAM Wealth, an insurance brokerage....
...The statement followed a downgrade from rating agency Moody’s on Tuesday, which cut the bank’s overall credit rating to junk....
...Rating agency S&P Global cited these as a reason for downgrading five regional banks earlier this summer....
...“But Dai-ichi Life is clearly on the conservative side and people will look at it and say that’s Japan Inc. It’s great news for M&A in Japan.”...
...IAG was one of the main insurers behind $10bn of cover arranged for Greensill through Bond & Credit Co, an underwriting agency the Australian insurer owned a 50 per cent stake in before selling it to Tokio...
...and insurance brokerages....
...The disclosure came days after rating agency Fitch stripped the US of its prized triple A rating....
...As for the differences: there’s huge variation in the market from big corporates to smaller companies, plus the in-house brokerage arms of estate agency chains (making it possible for them to earn a fee...
...Australian insurance agency Bond & Credit Co arranged $10bn of coverage for Greensill, which specialised in supply chain finance and collapsed into administration in 2021 after its insurance expired....
...Last year it raised $4.5bn towards an eventual $8bn goal from global pension funds, insurance companies and sovereign wealth funds....
...Bain expects a similar timeframe for completing the legal framework for liability and insurance and improving the accompanying road and telecoms infrastructure....
...Drugmakers pay rebates to ensure their treatment is placed on the lists of drugs covered by insurance companies....
...via the government body charged with resolving disagreements over the cost of hospital care, according to an official tally published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, a US government agency...
...Harris’s agency appointed the FDIC as Signature’s receiver....
...Tepezza costs approximately $350,000 for a six-month course of treatment, while an annual supply of Krystexxa costs $650,000, according to the agency....
...Trump appointed Mark Calabria as the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency [the Fannie and Freddie umbrella organisation]....
...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....
...“It underestimates the consequences of the structural reforms adopted in the last few months by the French government, [notably] the reforms on unemployment insurance, pensions and production taxes.”...
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