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...Well, big companies want cheap corn. So they lobby the government, which provides subsidies to farmers, in part via preferential crop insurance....
...It provides a sort of insurance.”...
...So over the course of a decade, the state would be stealing 10 per cent of every big company in Britain. Those were things that were not palatable with the business community....
...His bookings fell to nothing in the wake of the storm, and he turned in his boat licence rather than pay its $7,000 a year insurance....
...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...
...Based on company commentary so far, we still believe potential COVID-19 claims (including BI) are a manageable P&L event for the sector, although the devil will be in the detail when it comes to BI policy...
...And with value likely to outperform both in the mild and severe scenarios, AXA is the pick among the multilines, L&G’s favoured in life, plus Prudential....
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...Ruling parties, meanwhile, seek to counter populist sentiment with proposals to make capitalism more responsible.When taking office in 2016, Prime Minister Theresa May pledged to put workers on company boards...
...According to ESP, which compiles sponsorship data, big US insurance brands such as Geico, Allstate and State Farm devote more than half of their annual sponsorship budgets to sports....
...It’s a life — sure, you’re still breathing — but is it a quality of life?”...
...(FT) l Perils of business travel A new study makes worrying reading for those frequent flyers....
...The election comes at a delicate time for the Communist island nation amid economic stress, a state crackdown and US restrictions. Cuba braced for life after Castro...
...Some farmers, like Home Farm’s Brian and Jennifer Aldridge, have set up family investment companies to control when assets are received, and by whom....
...Be the Boss of Your Own Life — At Home and in the Workplace is no use to me. For I am the boss of my workplace, which also happens to be my home. L Hunter-Tilney & Co Ltd is my company....
...That is why last year we acted quickly to give clarity about farm payments and university funding....
...He will be succeeded as policy director by John Godfrey, who arrives from Legal & General, the insurance company, where he was director of corporate affairs and advocated a push into infrastructure and regeneration...
...After the disastrous 2017 election for Theresa May, the parliamentary arithmetic simply does not support a hard Brexit....
...Additional monetary stimulus is likely to add to the pressure facing providers of long-term financial services to British citizens, including life insurance and retirement solutions....
...City grandees are also concerned that their views may struggle to be heard by both David Davis, the new secretary of state for exiting the EU, and Michel Barnier, the lead Brexit negotiator for the European...
...Selznick scarcely hesitated, but Jack L. Warner did. The studio boss refused to loan his actress out to a rival company....
...On the contrary, there is an incentive to migrate pre-Brexit to earn an active national insurance number....
...But it’s a useful insurance policy if the economy were to take a sudden cyclical lurch downwards....
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