Hints and tips:
...As we’ve covered previously, the US’s auto insurance rates have soared 24 per cent over the past two years (v BLS data)....
...For motor services, computer vision has implementation far beyond insurance: Auto parts providers use Tractable’s scans to help them decide which salvage vehicles to buy, and rental companies use the technology...
...MoneyLion has added Even’s insurance and personal loan services into its banking app and hopes the company’s software offering will also bring new customers to its own products....
...Several of the worst-performing companies in the index, including Hippo and Root, focus on personal lines of insurance such as home and auto....
...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 V-shaped recovery in consumer spending feels too bullish in our view....
...However, these figures understate the risk to market dividends in our view given that they largely exclude Energy and Insurance where there have been few company comments at this stage....
...Our insurance team’s favorite life companies are Prudential and ASR We remain overweight of P&C Defensive: The sector should be agnostic to the cycle (having no correlation with HY spreads and PMIs) yet...
...California has de facto mandated what some auto insurers had already voluntarily started to offer consumers in the past week....
...According to Auto Express, 97 per cent of the 203 authorised motor insurance companies use the Motor Insurance Anti Fraud & Theft Register (MIAFTR) to do this....
...Financials the key sector beneficiary: We are Overweight Banks and Insurance from a top-down strategy perspective....
...Sectors that currently trade at the biggest P/E discount to history are Autos, Banks, Energy and Miners....
...These include maintenance, depreciation, security, IT, insurance, theft, regulation and developer costs, and must all be passed on to fleet managers in a shared-mobility model, cutting into affordability...
...His daughter, Heather Bresch, is chief executive of Mylan, the pharmaceutical company which attained notoriety in 2016 for having raised the price of EpiPen, the adrenaline auto-injector used to treat anaphylactic...
...While it’s true rental companies can bring some economies of scale to the market — taking advantage of location, maintenance, insurance, cleaning and vehicle financing synergies — what they gain in those...
...auto loans....
...the “auto Oscars”, has triggered an outpouring of anger and bewilderment....
...This will remove over £1bn from the cost of providing motor insurance. We expect the industry to pass on this saving, so motorists see an average saving of £40-50 per year off their insurance bills....
...‘Titanfall’ for Xbox One (Rating: 4/5) The launch of Grand Theft Auto V last year gave the video-games industry another opportunity to congratulate itself on becoming a grown-up form of entertainment....
...He owns MCB, the most profitable bank in the country; his Adamjee Insurance is the largest general insurer in Pakistan....
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...Should we start worrying about bans and insurance companies with respect to this re-pricing?...
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