Investments
Markel’s Richie Whitt “incredibly bullish on long-term prospects of ILS”
In spite of a challenging few years for both managers and investors from across the insurance-linked securities (ILS) space, the Co-Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Markel Corporation, Richie Whitt, remains optimistic on the future of the market. In a wide-ranging discussion with the CEO of Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions division, Andy Marcell, as part of the…
Read MoreAcquire the Right Mindset to Lead Your Life with Purpose and Meaning

“Each morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.” – Buddha Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more A mindset is a frame of mind and the way we perceive the world. It is formed with various aspects including environment, education, experience, observation heredity, and training. It can be […]
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Read MoreVoters Legalize Potential $2.5+ Billion Cannabis Markets

Voters in New Jersey, Arizona, South Dakota, Mississippi, and Montana legalize potential $2.5+ Billion Cannabis Markets Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Voters Approve New Cannabis Markets “The marijuana industry appeared headed for a clean sweep on Election Day, with voters approving new cannabis markets in Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey and South […]
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Read MorePCS designates M7.0 earthquake in Turkey as catastrophe event
The recent earthquake affecting the Izmir region of Turkey has been designated as a catastrophe event by Property Claim Services (PCS), a division of Verisk Analytics. As a result of the designation, PCS will now analyse and track data collected from the insurance industry in the region, to derive an industry loss figure that will…
Read MoreBitcoin To Get Price Boost On U.S. Election Uncertainty

Bitcoin will get a “meaningful price boost” as the U.S. election goes to the wire and Americans brace for a long wait for the result, affirms the CEO of a $12bn financial advisory and fintech organization. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Bitcoin To Get Price Boost The forecast from Nigel Green, chief […]
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Read MoreDon’t FEAR A Stock Market CRASH, fear an INVESTING TRAGEDY!

A stock market crash should be the latest of your worries, an investing tragedy is developing which could be detrimental to you finances for the coming decades! Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Low interest rates, immense stimulus, incredible deficits and all focusing on issues that are not long-term issues, means the world […]
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Read MoreSilver Point Capital: Buy PG&E Equity And Debt

Edward Mule, the co-Founder, CEO, and Portfolio Manager of Silver Point Capital, was one of the leading speakers at this year’s Invest For Kids conference. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Silver Point is a private investment firm focused on credit, distressed and special situations. For more up-to-date hedge fund content, and exclusive […]
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Read MoreCat losses & COVID hit TransRe and Alleghany, but growth persists
Alleghany Corporation and its reinsurance underwriting subsidiary TransRe highlighted elevated natural catastrophe losses and further impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic have driven them to underwriting losses, in third-quarter reporting. At the same time, the group has grown its insurance and reinsurance premiums underwritten by 15.8% and 9.5% in the third quarter and first nine months…
Read MoreAthene’s ACRA sidecar management fees triple quarter-on-quarter
As its Athene Co-Invest Reinsurance Affiliate (ACRA) sidecar vehicle begins to scale up, Athene Holding Ltd., the life and retirement reinsurance company majority owned by investor and private equity specialist Apollo Global has seen a tripling of management fees earned quarter-on-quarter. At the same time, Athene continues to have significant firepower to put to work…
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