Tax planning amid political uncertainty

Given the size and number of tax changes proposed by the Biden administration, it’s no wonder advisors face challenges in helping clients prepare for the year ahead. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/opinion/tax-planning-amid-political-uncertainty

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Amazon Announces Deal To Buy Podcasting Company Wondery

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Amazon has agreed to buy podcasting start-up Wondery. The deal will give the e-commerce giant a better footing in the competition against Spotify and Apple, which have both been pouring large amounts of capital into podcasting. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Amazon to buy Wondery Under the terms of the deal, Wondery […]

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IRS starts sending coronavirus stimulus checks. When will you get yours?

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President Donald Trump signed the $900 billion package, which includes stimulus checks of $600, on Sunday. On Tuesday, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announced that the IRS has started sending out coronavirus stimulus checks to eligible Americans. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more IRS starts sending coronavirus stimulus checks Congress approved the second stimulus […]

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Some ILS fund November returns dented by Australia hail & severe weather

A number of insurance-linked securities (ILS) funds invested into collateralised reinsurance positions that are exposed to catastrophe events in Australia have reported negative performance for November on the back of reserving for hail storms and severe weather, we understand. In particular, losses from the Queensland, Australia hail storms that struck on the night of October…

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Super Stock Case Study: Rightmove PLC (RMV)

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Rightmove Plc (LON:RMV) operates a property portal in the United Kingdom. The company operates through Agency, New Homes, and Other segments. The Agency segment offers resale and lettings property advertising services on its platforms. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The New Homes segment provides property advertising services to new home developers and […]

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Elevation Re launched as first run-off reinsurance sidecar by Premia

Premia Holdings, the global run-off and legacy reinsurance specialist underwriter, has become the first run-off player to bring additional capital into its business using a collateralized reinsurance sidecar structure, with the launch of Elevation Re. A number of run-off and legacy insurance and reinsurance players have been exploring the use of sidecar structures to bring…

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Stone Ridge added non-cat reinsurance investments in 2020: CEO Stevens

Stone Ridge Asset Management, the New York based asset manager with a focus on alternative risk premia strategies including reinsurance and insurance-linked securities (ILS), successfully expanded the remit of its reinsurance and ILS investments to include non-catastrophe risks this year. Almost a year ago we revealed that Stone Ridge Asset Management was set to broaden…

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Phoenix 1 Re, a Singapore SPRV, in $42.14m private ILS issuance

A new Singapore domiciled insurance-linked securities (ILS) transaction has come to light, after a recently registered Special Purpose Reinsurance Vehicle named Phoenix 1 Re Pte. Ltd. issued and listed almost $42.14 million of private ILS notes. At this stage we’re not sure if the Phoenix 1 Re Pte. Ltd. issuance represents a catastrophe bond, a…

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