Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...He said the sector needs to “bring to bear” broader forms of insurance capital including from pension funds and sovereign wealth funds through a growing insurance-linked securities market....
...Fast-growing private capital managers such as Apollo have in recent years pushed aggressively to create higher earning assets for insurance companies....
...The TUC, the umbrella body for the UK union movement, has updated its guidance on cyber security....
...Funabiki also praised UK regulators, which have come under criticism from lawmakers and lobby groups for being slow in approving new insurance securities, as “very knowledgeable and . . . always willing...
...The regulator also wants to make greater use of reinsurance markets, and aims to encourage investors to put more money into EU insurance-linked securities — such as catastrophe bonds, which pay out for certain...
...A huge fire broke out on Friday at a factory in Berlin owned by the arms company Diehl, which also supplies Ukraine....
...The concern is that in the meantime the assets backing those liabilities might have been switched into illiquid securities that have turned sour, or are unsuitable to back long-term retirement promises to...
...The National Farmers Union has warned the government that it cannot import its way to food security, as it reported business confidence among UK farmers hitting an all-time low this year....
...In 1951, he penned a column, “The Security I Like Best”, and picked Government Employees Insurance Company, or Geico, then chaired by his mentor at Columbia University, the famed investor Benjamin Graham...
...“President Biden and the union are saying all kinds of things. Basically, they are concerned about job security and national security....
...“Honeypots”, where an agent seeks to romantically entangle their target, are a staple of racy spy thrillers....
...They will need to show they are working closely with cyber security agents across the EU’s 27 member states....
...MPs last year blamed regulatory foot-dragging for London losing out on $700mn of insurance-linked securities that went to Singapore....
...Indeed, UniCredit will probably buy back and consolidate its insurance businesses, at present held within joint ventures with insurance companies....
...You can buy travel insurance from insurance companies, banks, travel agents, supermarkets, holiday companies and online comparison websites....
...There is a philosophical debate to be had over whether insurers and related-party asset managers’ integration raises principal/agent conflicts....
...During the cold war, Russia’s security services were the major hostile player in the west. But spying, like most international industries, boomed with globalisation....
...“That has given them the encouragement to go out and put pressure on companies.”...
..., according to European security officials....
...He predicted that more would come from areas such as insurance-linked securities — where investors put their capital against insurance risks — leading to a “levelling of pricing”....
...“[The union] campaigns on ‘look at what Ford got’,” Belcher said. “They’ve really been pushing $40 [an hour] and free health insurance.”...
...“The big question is, can the PE firms be a trusted owner of a life insurance company?” said Isabelle Santenac, global insurance leader at consultancy EY....
...This is helped by a weak pound that makes the UK relatively cheap for US companies. Investment in renewables remains strong....
...Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has proven to be a watershed moment for European security and for Europe’s defence industry....
...Instead, the regulator in its report referenced anonymised companies “[Company A] Bank AG” and “[Company A] Capital (UK) Limited”....
International Edition