Investments
New Zealand Trumps America For Combatting COVID-19
Survey of Over 75,000 Respondents Ranks New Zealand Top and US Bottom for Combatting COVID-19 Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Brand Finance conducts world’s most comprehensive survey of public opinion on nations’ handling of COVID-19 as part of Global Soft Power Index 75,000 respondents from general public and 750 from specialist audiences […]
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Read MoreInvestors Press For Paid Sick Leave Benefit Beyond Covid-19
As Covid-19 Spikes, Investors Press For Paid Sick Leave For Frontline Retail And Food Workers Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Shareholder proposals at seven companies request a report on the feasibility of including paid sick leave as a standard employee benefit beyond COVID-19. Adopting Paid Sick Leave Policies NEW YORK NY, THURSDAY, […]
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Read MoreMS Amlin names Charles Goldie as Chief Underwriting Officer
MS Amlin AG, an international reinsurance arm of MS Amlin and part of the Japanese MS&AD group, has announced the appointment of a new Chief Underwriting Officer, hiring Charles Goldie who was previously at PartnerRe. Goldie is expected to join MS Amlin in the first-quarter of 2021 and subject to regulatory approval he will take…
Read MoreUnited (UPC) transfers business from four Northeast states to HCI Group
Florida headquartered, expansive catastrophe exposed primary property insurer United Insurance Holdings (UPC Insurance), has sold its personal lines business from the four Northeast states of Connecticut, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island to HCI Group. It’s not a complete exit from the Northeast for United (UPC), as the firms United Property & Casualty Insurance Company…
Read MoreAnother Record Year for Retirement Savings
PSCA’s Annual Survey shows that 2019 was a banner year for retirement savings plans – and a valuable lifeline for many during the COVID-19 pandemic. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Record Year for Retirement Savings Arlington, VA (Dec. 17, 2020) – PSCA’s 63rd Annual Survey, released today and reflecting 2019 plan-year data, […]
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Read MoreArtemis Live: Interview on ESG in risk transfer & ILS with Patrick Roder, Synpulse
Patrick Roder, Associate Partner and Global Head of ILS at Synpulse Management Consulting, joined us recently to discuss the publication of a study analysing the results of our survey on the maturity of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices in the risk transfer, reinsurance and insurance-linked securities (ILS) markets. During the third-quarter of 2020, Artemis…
Read MoreLeadenhall AuM passes $6.2bn, as ILS manager adds $600m+ since July
London headquartered insurance-linked securities (ILS) and reinsurance related investments manger Leadenhall Capital Partners LLP has increased its assets under management to over $6.2 billion in 2020, as the ILS fund manager has added more than $600 million since July. The increase in ILS assets managed puts Leadenhall Capital Partners among the largest ILS fund managers…
Read MoreMunich Re lifts Jebi industry loss to $13bn, some ILW’s potentially in play
Global reinsurance firm Munich Re has lifted its estimate for insurance industry losses from 2018’s Japanese typhoon Jebi to $13 billion, which we understand could put a handful of still-exposed industry loss trigger contracts such as ILW’s in play. Munich Re provides estimates of insurance market losses for major catastrophe events through its NatCat catastrophe…
Read MoreCyclone Yasa striking Fiji with winds of close to 150mph
Tropical cyclone Yasa is making landfall in Fiji with winds estimated at close to 150 mph, threatening significant damage to the island of Vanua Levu, while the main island of Viti Levu and capital city of Suva is also being affected. Cyclone Yasa intensified rapidly on approach to Fiji this week and set a course…
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