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...Idexx said in October that the animal health market had experienced a “V-shaped recovery”....
...The policy response creates an asymmetry in favour of credit vs. equity holders for the companies that receive state aid, as they could be left with more debt, weaker cash flows and lower payouts over the...
...Here’s Jefferies: Given the current state of capital markets, in our view this is hardly the ideal time to begin an IPO process, especially for a company that provides 5% investment guarantees to customers...
...Activists have been urging the insurance sector to steer clear of the Carmichael project in the northern state of Queensland since late last year....
...According to KBW, the five largest insurers in California by market share are State Farm, Farmers, Liberty Mutual, Allstate and Auto Club Exchange. Many of those are mutuals or privately owned....
...Jacob Nell, chief UK economist, head of European economics, at Morgan Stanley: No....
...They included Aerobotics, which is applying AI to aerial photos of farms to help provide crop insurance, and Emerge, which uses machine learning to help insurers improve efficiency. ——————— Four areas...
...companies are unplugging from the state utility....
...insurance firms under supervision by the Fed due to their banking activities – the likes of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance and Nationwide Mutual Insurance – would be subject to lighter capital requirements...
...The fallout even affected companies with little business in the US, such as Dong Energy, the Danish group that is the world’s leading operator of offshore wind farms, mostly in the North Sea....
...From “activist investors” to investment banks, from management consultants to asset managers, from high-frequency traders to insurance companies, today, financiers dictate terms to American business, rather...
...“The US drought is indeed a ‘catastrophic’ event,” Gregory W Locraft, insurance analyst at Morgan Stanley in New York, wrote in a recent note to clients, adding that it “is likely the largest [insurance]...
...In other cases, the pain will be even more broadly felt, says Huw van Steenis, analyst at Morgan Stanley. “I think the bigger holders now of securitisations are insurance companies and pension funds.”...
...Heading BNP since shortly before it was privatised in 1993 gives him an insight into the role the state should play....
...Liberty is a mutual company owned by its policy holders....
...That’s one of the times I suffered; that, taking on the gun lobby, trying to pass healthcare and making all the insurance companies… I carried a lot of arrows in my back in the ’94 election....
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