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STAG Industrial: The Monthly Dividend Payer that Keeps Beating the Market
Published on December 24th, 2020 This is a guest contribution by Tom Hutchinson, Chief Analyst, Cabot Income Advisor. People confined to their homes are relying on technology more than ever. And the companies providing that technology are cleaning up. It’s why the technology sector of the S&P 500 has been by far the year’s best-performing…
Read More2020 year-end tax planning for trusts can yield major savings
Even with just a few days remaining in 2020, a trustee can still employ tax-saving strategies. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/opinion/2020-year-end-tax-planning-for-trusts-can-yield-major-savings
Read MoreFlorida carrier performance worsens in 2020, even though hurricanes missed
Florida’s homeowner’s insurance carriers are struggling with their performance in 2020 and reporting significantly elevated combined ratios despite the fact this year’s hurricane activity largely avoided the State. In a new report, Fitch Ratings explains that, “Florida homeowners’ insurance specialists are reporting continued performance deterioration and a decline in capitalization levels.” This is despite a…
Read MoreRemote Work Culture Practices to Boost Teamwork of At-Home Workers
As many as 77% of remote workers believe they achieve higher productivity levels when working at home, therefore maintaining a satisfactory remote work culture is beneficial for both companies and their employees. However, to ensure not only high productivity levels but also a strong collaborative spirit of a team, remote-operating businesses may want to consider […]
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Read MoreBermuda’s new ISAC an all-in-one underwriting & ILS fund structure
New Incorporated Segregated Accounts Companies (ISAC) available under Bermuda law and regulation, will enable insurance-linked securities (ILS) managers, or investors, to operate both underwriting and investment fund activities within a single company structure. Now, this is a structure that has been talked about numerous times in the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market, as ILS investment managers…
Read MoreHannover Re’s “pivotal” retro program praised by AM Best
Global reinsurance firm Hannover Re had its ratings affirmed by AM Best yesterday and the agency cited the companies retrocession program as “pivotal” to its success. As we explained recently, Hannover Re has become a significant user of capital markets and insurance-linked securities (ILS) investor appetite for reinsurance related returns within its core retrocession covers.…
Read MoreMunich Re in first Eden Re II reinsurance sidecar renewal for 2021
Global reinsurance giant Munich Re has now completed the issuance of a first set of notes from its fully collateralized reinsurance sidecar vehicle Eden Re II Ltd. for this January renewal season, with a $55.1 million tranche of Series 2021-1 notes sold to investors. Munich Re’s collateralized reinsurance sidecar is a regular feature of the…
Read MoreSmall-Caps Continue Their Record-Breaking Streak
Commenting on small-caps continuing their record-breaking streak and today’s trading Gorilla Trades strategist Ken Berman said: Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Volatility Index Continues To Drop Holiday trading conditions were dominant on Wall Street for the second day in a row, as volatility plummeted despite the mixed political headlines. Stocks remained encouragingly […]
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Read MoreNew Coronavirus Aid Bill A Boon For The Wealthy
With the new year fast approaching and time dwindling for Congress and President Trump to agree on the specifics of lawmakers’ new $900 billion coronavirus aid agreement, it’s clear that Americans are desperate for more help than the new legislation is offering. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The Rich And Powerful Won […]
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