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...The medical device and healthcare company Abbott Laboratories, based on Chicago’s farther outskirts, has leased offices in the city’s most famous downtown skyscraper, the Willis Tower....
...Tim Rourke, UK Head of P&C pricing, product, claims and underwriting at Willis Towers Watson, said insurers were having to deal with a “cocktail of rising costs”, including rising vehicle theft and long...
...“Further yield rises might test some funds with tighter liquidity buffers,” said Simeon Willis, chief investment officer with XPS, a pension investment adviser....
...Campaigners and politicians have also called for curbs on executive pay as the gulf widens between the C-suite and lower level employees....
...In 2021, the C$227bn Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan also unveiled a C$70bn push into international private markets....
...My style icon is the late actress Roxie Roker, who played Helen Willis in the 1970s TV series The Jeffersons....
...The sale – one of many in aid of The Hepatitis C Trust’s efforts to eradicate hepatitis C by 2030 – coincides with the charity’s 20th anniversary....
...The trend is set to continue — witness the C$221bn Ontario Teachers’ Fund’s decision to invest C$70bn in private markets over the next five years....
...Hollands of Bestinvest says his children have theirs invested in F&C Investment Trust, because it is “very diversified and spans both developed and emerging markets”....
...highlights including a painting from Chantal Joffe – best known for her distorted portraits of women and young girls – and pieces by Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year contestants Raoof Haghighi and Tina Willis-Jones...
...The Ontario Municipal Employees’ Retirement System has named Blake Hutcheson as chief executive of the C$97bn Canadian pension plan that serves almost half a million members....
...mandates (Central Banking) Inside Deval Patrick’s time at Bain Capital (Politico) Boom times are back for carbon offsetting industry (FT) Liberty Mutual Makes Major Cuts on Coverage for Coal Companies (P&C...
...Brito recently launched a culture show, The C Files, on US PBS’s arts channel and streaming platform All Arts, where she interviews figures about the intersection of art and social issues – from Harlem-based...
...Mr Green joins the family-owned private bank, which has its origins in an 18th-century business dedicated to serving the horseracing industry, from C Hoare and Co....
...has hired Michael Sicsic, a former official with the FCA, as an adviser, according to Insurance Age; PeerStreet, a platform that allows investors to trade real estate debt, has raised $60m in a series C...
...Airbus at the time said it would deliver about 20 fewer aircraft but still hoped to meet its 800 target by including 18 A220 jets, the model acquired through its purchase of the Bombardier C series....
...“The P&C industry typically has more touchpoints with the customer as policies get renewed every year,” says Yaron Ben-Zvi, founder of life insurance start-up Haven Life....
...He sold Pierre Soulages’ “Composition” (c.1952) for €450,000, and André Masson’s “L’homme ivre (l’homme libre)” (1962) for €220,000. Both works were acquired by European collectors....
...Fashion was hit hard, with Halston, Perry Ellis and Willi Smith among the victims. Nutter, too. Men who would have shaped the look of the 21st century — all gone....
...Customers say Mr McAllister is reinvigorating the business....
...That’s the one-word summary of the scale of the challenges,” says Alasdair Macdonald of Willis Towers Watson, an actuarial consultancy....
...The National Social Security Fund pension assets (c. US$349 billion at December 31, 2016) are also not included as it is considered as a reserve fund and separate from the pension system....
...“Tout comprendre, c’est tout pardonner” — to understand everything is to forgive everything....
...I worked with [American fashion designer] Willi Smith when I was a teenager....
...The decline in assets was the first since 2011, according to research by Willis Towers Watson, the investment consultancy, and the publication Pensions & Investment....
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