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Amazon Workers Vote On Whether To Form Union, Company Fights Back
Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama want to form a union, but the company appears to be doing everything it can to prevent it. The push in Alabama is the first effort to create a union at an entire Amazon warehouse as workers at the company’s warehouses say their jobs do not meet their expectations. [soros] […]
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Read MoreNCIUA returns for $100m Cape Lookout Re 2021 cat bond
The North Carolina Insurance Underwriting Association (NCIUA) is back in the catastrophe bond market with its first issuance of 2021, a currently $100 million Cape Lookout Re Ltd. (Series 2021-1) transaction that will sit in the higher layers of its reinsurance tower. The North Carolina Insurance Underwriting Association (NCIUA) is a coastal property insurance underwriting…
Read MoreThese Are The Ten Largest Banks In The US By Asset Size
Banks are the lifeline of an economy, and the U.S. is no different. The country is home to some of the world’s largest financial institutions. Moreover, the size of these financial institutions, especially the top ones, have grown significantly since the Great Recession. As of September, the 15 largest held a total of $12.13 trillion […]
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Read MoreThe Yield Harbinger For Stocks
Indices, for the most part, closed fractionally higher to end the week. But a new headwind for stocks could be more concerning – rising bond yields. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more That correction I’ve been calling for weeks could have potentially started. Likelihood Of A Crash Before Q1 Ends While I don’t […]
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Read MoreConduit Re off to a “flying start” with quota share reinsurance focus
Conduit Re, a Class of 2021 reinsurance start-up that raised its close to $1.1 billion of capital in an initial public offering (IPO) and listing before it had even underwritten any business, got off to a “flying start” according to its Executive Chairman Neil Eckert. Conduit Re’s parent Conduit Holdings reported its first set of…
Read MoreCould Silver be emerging from Gold’s shadow and how does it correlate with Oil
Gold has long been the talk of the town thanks to the historical records it set in 2020 and its subsequent price correction, however, could we see a new rival emerging? Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Silver has remained in the deep shadow of the “main metal” for a long time, however, […]
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Read MoreBonhoeffer Fund 4Q20 Commentary: Case Study – At Home
Bonhoeffer Fund commentary for the fourth quarter ended December 2020, providing a case study of At Home Group Inc (NYSE:HOME). Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Dear Partner, The Bonhoeffer Fund returned 20.0% net of fees in the fourth quarter of 2020 compared to up 15.9% for the MSCI World ex-US, a broad-based […]
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Read MoreFOMC Minutes Disappoint Gold Bulls
The recent FOMC minutes are hawkish and negative for the price of gold, but the Fed will remain generally dovish for some time. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The Recent FOMC Minutes Are Bad For Gold Last week, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) published minutes from its last meeting in January […]
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Read MoreAllstate’s wildfire subrogation recoveries reach $605m
U.S. primary insurance giant Allstate has revealed that it expects to receive around $605 million in subrogation recoveries on claims related to the California wildfires, with a significant percentage already booked. Previously, Allstate had reported $450 million of PG&E related subrogation related to California wildfires claims, which included subrogation due on claims arising from the…
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