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...Mayhem persists among the US’s property and casualty insurers. Auto-insurance businesses are still losing money....
...The property and casualty insurer called If, part of Nordic group Sampo, began screening its corporate customers for ESG criteria in 2021....
...This includes the homebuilders (up 40 per cent or so) and commercial real estate plays such as Boston Properties and Simon Property Group....
...As I began the long flight home, I was left contemplating the words of Simon Kuznets, who won the Nobel Prize for economics in 1971 for his work on growth....
...The emergence of Risc-V has reopened the door for companies to compete in the CPU market....
...Some estimates put the number of casualties much higher....
...Lemonade recruited Sean Burgess from San Antonio-based insurance group USAA to be its chief claims officer....
...“Although you can control a museum during your lifetime, it becomes very difficult after you’ve gone, and then there are the considerations of insurance, access and conservation.”...
...That is despite a retail landscape scattered with casualties such as Top Shop and Debenhams....
...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....
...Called Art Intelligence Global — or AIG, but not to be confused with the insurance company — they are joined by another former Sotheby’s senior staffer, Adam Chinn....
...A memorandum of understanding on regulatory dialogue has sat unsigned gathering dust on the shelf — a casualty of EU anger over the UK’s demands to redraw the Northern Ireland protocol....
...The national insurance rise had already gone through. It had been passed as a health and social care levy, which people broadly bought into at the time....
...So far though, most of the action has been in property and casualty insurance — cover for buildings, cars and business....
...But many football, rugby union and cricket clubs are among those to find their insurance arrangements do not cover pandemics....
...If you missed it, this long read by our media correspondent Anna Nicolaou charts the drama of The People v Harvey Weinstein trial....
...Exane likes Sampo and Lancashire as the most defensive of the property and casualty insurers....
...Edward Luce writes that Mike Pompeo was the biggest casualty of Mr Sondland’s testimony, while Simon Kuper asks: could foreign intervention save US democracy?...
...Simon Wells: We expect another £100bn of purchases being announced by the Bank of England in May....
...Simon Kirby, chief operating officer at Rolls-Royce, is stepping down just 19 months after taking the post, becoming the first high-profile casualty of the FTSE engineer’s latest restructuring....
...boost NHS readiness to deal with COVID-19; (ii) allow for SME loan forbearance; (iii) offer tax repayment holidays to certain afflicted companies; (iv) assist in the payment of sickness benefits; and (v)...
...But Mr Macron will proceed with reforms to pensions, unemployment insurance and business regulation....
...Job Moves Rio Tinto has appointed director Simon Thompson as its new chairman, after seriously flirting with the idea of naming Xstrata man Mick Davis to the role....
...Simon Mundy...
...Keefe, Bruyette & Woods has hired Garth Hackshall, Anurag Verma and Simon Barrass, three M&A advisers from Deloitte, The Insurance Insider reported....
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