Investments
Halliburton (HAL)’s Earnings Makes The Biggest Waves
Commenting on Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) and IBM (NYSE:IBM)’s earnings and today’s trading Gorilla Trades strategist Ken Berman said: Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The major indices are mixed at midday following a volatile and hectic morning session on Wall Street. The European Union’s (EU) record-long summit, which should have ended on Saturday, […]
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Read MoreInside The Twitter Breach Investigation: What Happened
This past week Allison Nixon, Chief Research Officer at Unit 221B, and team confirmed that the individuals behind the Twitter breach came out of the OG community, a group that Unit 221B activity tracks for its own customers. The motivation involved was similar to previous incidents they have observed. The OG community is not tied to […]
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Read MoreTesla Stock Could Join The S&P 500
Tesla stock could be eligible to join the S&P 500 after the earnings report that is scheduled to be released this week. The shares have been on an impressive run over the last several months, and many investors may have been betting on the stock’s addition to the index. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences […]
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Read MoreShort sellers with the best average campaign returns by year
These are the activist short sellers with the highest average campaign returns between 2013 and 2020. They make money by betting against a stock
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Read MoreEverest Re plans expansion of Mt. Logan Re strategy: Doucette, ILS Asia 2020
Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer Everest Re Group continues to explore ways to evolve and develop its alternative capital play, according to John Doucette, Executive Vice President (EVP) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Reinsurance Division. In the first-quarter of 2020, Everest Re reported that premiums ceded to its collateralized reinsurance sidecar-like vehicle, Mt. Logan…
Read MoreNew York sees push to tax stock trades with revenue in free fall
Democrats in New York, the world’s financial capital, may finally have the right moment to resurrect the state tax on stock trades. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/new-york-sees-push-to-tax-stock-trades-with-revenue-in-free-fall
Read MoreMunich Re reveals €700m of Q2 Covid-19 losses in reinsurance
Global reinsurance player Munich Re has revealed that it has suffered €700 million of losses in its reinsurance business from the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic in the second-quarter of 2020. Despite the high loss burden, Munich Re still expects to report an above consensus €600 million net result for the quarter, citing lower-than-average major losses from…
Read MoreCohen & Co. raises €375m for insurance debt investments
Fixed income financial services investment specialist Cohen & Company, LLC has raised €375 million for new investment funds focused on provision of subordinated debt to the insurance and reinsurance sector in Europe. Cohen & Company has been investing in subordinated insurance debt over recent years, as part of its growing practice focused on extracting attractive…
Read MoreArtemis Bermuda ILS Executive Roundtable 2020
Welcome to Artemis’ fifth Bermuda-focused ILS executive roundtable, which owing to restrictions caused by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic was held virtually. In response to the global spread of the novel coronavirus, Bermuda, like much of the world, entered into an unprecedented period of lockdown as its government enforced restrictions aimed to mitigate the outbreak. Against…
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