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...“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....
...That’s why the company is seeking to buy what it calls “mini-MatchMoves” in markets in central Europe, Latin America and the US, he said....
...Rodney Cook has quit as chief executive of Just Group after a turbulent year for the life insurance company....
...Cebile Capital, a private equity placement agent, has hired Steven Westerback as president, head of the Americas....
...The National Institute for Economic and Social Research predicts that the British economy will grow by 3 per cent this year and business investment by 13 per cent as companies become more confident about...
...Investment strategy: A value investor and a disciple of Ben Graham, Mr Watsa invests via his insurance company Fairfax Financial Holdings....
..., which owns 7.5 per cent of the company....
...The number of Americans who claimed unemployment insurance for the first time leapt 78,000 last week to 439,000....
...Visa sees its Rwandan experiment as an investment and “expects to make money”....
...., Inc., which was formed in 1950 and focuses on highly specialized insurance lines; far more, we believe, have joined other, larger companies....
...If growth in developed countries starts to look like a “U”, in emerging markets it already is a “V”....
...Investors in the new fund include IAM National Pension Fund, State of Oregon, and Sentry Insurance....
...LLC; Carlyle Investment Management L.L.C.; Blackstone Capital Partners V L.P.; Centerbridge Capital Partners, L.P....
...See XLCA v Merrill, above....
...“I think the bigger holders now of securitisations are insurance companies and pension funds.”...
...Consolidated net profit, however, fell 27.5 per cent to Rs6.51bn on losses in the banking group’s life insurance business and UK subsidiary....
...“He could see around corners,” says Edward Matthews, one of Mr Greenberg’s most senior lieutenants at AIG and then at C.V. Starr, his investment vehicle....
...ICICI’s managing director, K V Kamath, called the rumours “baseless and malicious”....
...Kindler, Chairman and CEO, Pfizer Inc., USA Klaus Kleinfeld, President and CEO, Siemens AG, Germany Mustafa V....
...Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, the recently ousted chairman of AIG, the world’s largest insurance company, has always been a tough businessman....
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