Investments
ZenBusiness Acquires Joust, A Fintech for Small Business Entrepreneurs
Joust will relaunch as ZenBusiness Money and bring a full suite of business banking solutions to the nation’s rising population of small business entrepreneurs. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more ZenBusiness Acquires Joust AUSTIN, TX – July 30, 2020 – ZenBusiness, the leading platform for micro businesses to start, run, and grow their […]
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Read MoreMarkel expects settlement with ex-CATCo CEO Belisle in Q3
Markel Corporation is expecting to settle the binding arbitration case between it and the former Markel CATCo CEO Tony Belisle during the third-quarter of the year, putting another piece of the legal saga behind it. This long-running legal saga began when Anthony Belisle, the founder and former CEO of retrocessional reinsurance investment manager CATCo Investment…
Read MoreRSA puts reinsurers on-watch over Covid-19 claims aggregation
RSA Group, the UK based insurance group, has warned reinsurers signed up to its Group Volatility Cover (GVC) and catastrophe reinsurance that it hopes to be able to pass on Covid-19 pandemic related losses, above certain levels, to each of those programs. RSA has previously warned its reinsurance panel that its aggregate and core catastrophe…
Read MoreRenaissanceRe grows Upsilon ILS strategy to $2.1bn
RenaissanceRe, the Bermuda headquartered specialty re/insurer and third-party reinsurance capital manager, has had continued success in raising new funds for its collateralised reinsurance and retrocession focused Upsilon ILS strategy in the first-half of the year. As we explained yesterday, when RenaissanceRe announced its second-quarter 2020 results the company revealed some further capital raising amounting to…
Read MoreIsaias seen as first Florida & US east coast potential hurricane threat
Tropical storm Isaias has formed in the southern Caribbean overnight and is seen as the first storm of the 2020 Atlantic tropical storm and hurricane season with the potential to pose a hurricane threat to Florida and U.S. East Coast. Tropical storm Isaias is set for a journey through the Caribbean islands, via the Domincan…
Read MoreMarkel hopes to add new ILS inflows during second-half: Co-CEO Whitt
Markel Corporation hopes to see fresh inflows coming into its insurance-linked securities (ILS) business in the second-half of 2020, as the capital markets become less volatile and investor confidence recovers, according to Co-CEO Richie Whitt. As we explained yesterday, insurance-linked securities (ILS) assets under management have declined at Markel’s flagship ILS unit Nephila Capital, falling…
Read MoreKodak stock skyrockets after deal to make drug ingredients
Eastman Kodak stock has tripled today alone after the company said it received a loan from the government to produce ingredients for drugs used to battle the coronavirus. This week, Kodak stock has climbed than 2,000%, carrying its valuation to almost $2 billion following the news about the government loan. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, […]
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Read MoreThe banking giants hiring highest % of Private & Ivy League graduates
Talent innovation company SHL analyzed the LinkedIn profiles of 13 of the world’s biggest and most exclusive banks to find out where their employees went to college, exploring the idea of whether elitism and predisposition plays a part when it comes to a career in finance. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The […]
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Read More4 Ways to Prevent Brand-Damaging Communications Between Employees and Customers
For anyone that conducts business online, brand image is paramount. When it comes to success as an online business, you can’t rely on a positive face-to-face experience to impress your clients and customers. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more In light of the importance of brand image, you can and should take steps […]
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