Liberty Mutual sponsoring first cat bond since 2012, with $200m Mystic Re IV

Insurance giant Liberty Mutual has returned to the catastrophe bond market for the first time since 2012, as the company seeks a $200 million source of catastrophe reinsurance from the capital markets by sponsoring a Mystic Re IV Ltd. (Series 2021-1) transaction. Not only is this Liberty Mutual’s first catastrophe bond in eight years, its…

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2 All-Weather Dividend Stocks That Should Work Now – And A Year From Now

This is a guest contribution by Tom Hutchinson, Chief Analyst, Cabot Dividend Investor and Cabot Income Advisor With no fewer than three versions nearing FDA approval, it looks like the long-awaited coronavirus vaccine has finally arrived. That’s great news all around. It’s also a huge benefit for stocks. A vaccine could mean the end of…

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Will JD.com Ever Pay A Dividend?

Published on December 1st, 2020 by Eli Inkrot Focusing on dividend paying companies – preferably those that increase their payouts each and every year – is a tried-and-true strategy to weather all sorts of economic storms. The consistently of receiving a cash payment every single quarter helps alleviate the volatility that inevitably shows up in…

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Insanity: Tesla Reaches $538 Billion Market Cap On S&P Inclusion

Tesla S&P Inclusion

Stanphyl Capital commentary for the month of November 2020, discussing Tesla‘s market cap and its S&P 500 inclusion. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Tesla’s Market Cap Reaches $538 Billion On The Announcement Of S&P 500 Inclusion We remain short the biggest bubble in modern stock market history, Tesla Inc (TSLA), which following […]

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Understanding Testamentary Charitable Lead Trusts

Testamentary Charitable Lead Trust

Part V of VI: Charitable Giving Designed To Enhance Non-Charitable Goals: Understanding Testamentary Charitable Lead Trusts By Joe Maier, JD, CPA, Senior Vice President, Director of Wealth Strategy and Bob Schneider, CFP®, RICP®, Senior Vice President, Wealth Advisor Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more This is the fifth part of a six-part series […]

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Hamilton looks to Singapore for first full cat bond with Easton Re Pte. Ltd.

Hamilton, the Bermuda based insurance and reinsurance holding company, is entering the catastrophe bond market for its first full, syndicated Rule 144a transaction and Singapore is to be the domicile of choice, after the company registered Easton Re Pte. Ltd.  as an issuer. Our sources told us that Hamilton would likely return to the catastrophe…

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