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The Gold Market in 2020 and Beyond
Was the past year good for the yellow metal? What happened in 2020 and what will 2021 be like for the gold market? Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The Gold Market In 2020 Nobody expected the Spanish Inquisition! And nobody expected a pandemic in 2020! Oh boy, what a year… How good […]
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Read MoreElon Musk passes Jeff Bezos to become the richest person
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has now surpassed Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos as the richest person in the world. Musk’s net worth currently stands at more than $185 billion, driven by Tesla’s stock, which continues to climb after it was added to the S&P 500 last month. The shares rose from the $600 range in December […]
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Read MoreCollect a Bitcoin Dividend Without Owning the King of Cryptos
Bitcoin celebrated its 11th birthday on January 3. And what a party it’s been, with the world’s first and most famous cryptocurrency now trading near $40,000. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Warren Buffett famously referred to Bitcoin as “rat poison squared.” The Oracle of Omaha might never own the King of Cryptos. […]
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Read MoreQuota share shift matters more than excess-of-loss rates in 2021: Barclays
A shift towards underwriting more reinsurance business on a quota share basis could matter more for the forward-profits of many large reinsurers in 2021, than the lower-than hoped for rate increases in excess-of-loss treaty pricing, analysts at Barclays said in their report this morning. The reason for this, according to Barclays equity analyst team, is…
Read MoreDividend Income Summary: Lanny’s December 2020 Summary
Community, we did it! We finished this INSANE year of 2020. The year marked by the global pandemic of COVID-19 – but WE DID IT! We persevered, fought, bought dividend stocks, saved money and we are doing everything we can to keep up with our GOALS! We are defeating COVID-19, vaccines are rolling out, economic…
Read MoreMortgage investor Bayview returns for second parametric quake cat bond
Mortgage securities focused investment manager Bayview Asset Management, LLC has returned to the catastrophe bond market for its second transaction, as the investor seeks upwards of $150 million of parametric earthquake protection with a Sierra Ltd. (Series 2021-1) deal. Bayview entered the catastrophe bond market in late 2019 with a $225 million Sierra Ltd. (Series…
Read MoreRetrocession program oversubscription rife after 1/1 renewals
With the January 2021 renewals of reinsurance and retrocession programs supposed to be allocated, signed and all but completed by now, we’re told that this year there is still more work to do in working out shares of certain layers of retro towers. It’s not uncommon, but we’re told that this year over-subscription, or over-placement,…
Read MoreNephila & AGCS back innovative solar project weather risk transfer
Nephila Climate, the climate solutions are of ILS fund manager Nephila Capital, and the Capital Solutions unit of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), have again come together to provide a risk transfer solution to support a renewable energy project construction financing. It’s the first time a so-called proxy generation Power Purchase Agreement (pgPPA) has…
Read MoreNelson Peltz Apologizes For Voting For Trump
CNBC Exclusive: CNBC Transcript: Trian Partners CEO Nelson Peltz speaks with CNBC’s Sara Eisen on “Closing Bell” today and apologizes for voting for Trump in November. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Billionaire investor Nelson Peltz: I’m sorry I voted for Trump in November SARA EISEN: Billionaire investor Nelson Peltz of Trian […]
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