Palomar seeks $300m Torrey Pines quake cat bond issued from Singapore

Palomar Insurance Holdings, the speciality California-headquartered insurer that provides largely catastrophe exposed property products, has returned to the catastrophe bond market its second transaction, with a new $300 million Torrey Pines Re Pte. Ltd. (Series 2021-1) earthquake only deal that is being issued out of Singapore. Palomar had previously sponsored a $166 million Torrey Pines…

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The Topic Of Gender Diversity On Boards Is Gaining Traction

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A trio of proxy fights announced this week show the benefits of collaboration for activist investors, as well as the impact of a successful track record. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Activists Collaborate To Pounce At Kohl’s Macellum Capital, Legion Partners Asset Management, and Ancora Advisors were joined by 4010 Partners in […]

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Dividend Aristocrats In Focus: W.W. Grainger

Updated on February 26th, 2021 by Bob Ciura Every year, we individually review each of the 65 Dividend Aristocrats. The Dividend Aristocrat we’ll be discussing here is W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW). Grainger has increased its dividend for over 40 years in a row. It is a Dividend Aristocrat, a group of stocks in the S&P…

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Dead Cat Bounce? Bears Aren’t Taking Prisoners Now

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Right from the open, stocks have been losing altitude yesterday, and value couldn‘t indeed overpower the tech slide. Long-dated Treasuries had a climactic day of incomplete reversal on outrageous volume. Regardless of the evidence of asset price inflation, there is almost universal short-term vulnerability, and yesterday‘s broad based selling spanning precious metals and commodities, confirms […]

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Shields Up

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Shields up on the Starship Enterprise (via Laser Fire Creations).  Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Correlations Converging To One Looks like we spoke too soon when we wrote Bitcoin Bounces Back. As we type this early Friday morning, Bitcoin prices are tumbling back to Tuesday’s lows. Bitcoin’s not alone. Checking futures now, […]

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SiriusPoint launches with over $3bn, adds Montross & Ludlow to directors

SiriusPoint Ltd. has launched as a new international specialty insurance and reinsurance company today, starting with over $3 billion of capital. SiriusPoint has been formed through the merger of Third Point Re and Sirius Group, expanding the remit of both firms and significantly increasing their footprints through the combination. “I am delighted to announce the…

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Coronavirus stimulus checks: How you might get $3100 in tax savings with $1.9T bill

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Almost everyone is talking about the $1,400 stimulus checks that the next relief package could bring. Not many are aware that the $1.9 trillion package, if approved, could bring even more benefits in the form of tax savings, than the $1,400 coronavirus stimulus checks. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more More in tax […]

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