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Proposed Klamath River Dams Removal: The Height Of Obtuse Thinking?
Considering the recent revelations as published in several California newspapers regarding the Klamath River dams removal proposal, many important questions arise to those who are using logic to examine the fishy-reasoning for considering the removal of several perfectly good dams. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Klamath River Dams Are Owned By American […]
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Read MorePS5 would be sold out without COVID, but that doesn’t matter for Sony stock
Sony stock jumped after Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan said the PS5 would have been sold out even without a pandemic. He told the Russian news agency Tass that “absolutely everything is sold.” Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more PS5 would’ve been sold out without a pandemic He added that he has […]
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Read MoreNearly One-Quarter of Americans Have Missed A Mortgage Or Rent Payment In 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has dragged on longer than most could have anticipated. What started as a short lockdown in March to “slow the spread” has turned into months of high unemployment, lost wages, intermittent lockdowns, and uncertainty about the future. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The unsteadiness in most Americans’ lives is […]
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Read MoreILS tech can be used to transfer pandemic risk: Syroka, Fermat Capital
The World Bank’s 2017 pandemic catastrophe bond has provided a blueprint for how insurance-linked securities (ILS) technology can be leveraged to transfer pandemic risk, according to Joanna Syroka, Director of New Markets, Fermat Capital Management, LLC. Issued in July of 2017 by the World Bank on behalf of its Pandemic Emergency Financing Facility (PEF), the…
Read MoreTop economists urge Congress to send coronavirus stimulus checks
Lawmakers may not appear very serious or do not feel the need of sending out another round of stimulus checks. However, those with more expertise on the matter feel otherwise. Many top economists, on Monday, urged Congress to give Americans another round of $1,200 coronavirus stimulus checks. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more […]
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Read MoreCohen & Co’s second re/insurance SPAC taking Metromile public, with Hudson Structured support
INSU Acquisition Corp. II, the second insurance, reinsurance and insurtech investment focused Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) launched by fixed income financial services focused investment specialist Cohen & Company, LLC, is taking insurtech Metromile public in a deal that also sees ILS and reinsurance investment manager Hudson Structured participating. Metromile is an auto insurtech that…
Read MoreCATCo successful in releasing another $8m of capital from side pockets
The CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund Ltd., Markel CATCo Investment Management’s listed retrocession focused investment fund, has successfully secured another release of trapped capital which will be returned to its investors. The Markel CATCo managed retrocessional insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund has been successfully unlocking trapped capital that had been set aside for potential losses in recent…
Read More3 Dividend Stocks to Buy This Week!
3 STocks to Buy this week The stock market continues to soar. We continue to receive positive news and updates about the development, and approval, of a COVID-19 vaccine. The prospect of vaccines has resulted in many green days in the market! Still, even without the recent vaccine news, the stock market has been trending…
Read MoreHannover Re’s catastrophe retro program dominated by capital markets
Global reinsurance firm Hannover Re has the capital markets at the heart of its core catastrophe retrocession program, with investors supporting some 80% of its aggregate retro and 78% of its Cat XL coverage through K-Cessions. On the whole account side, the capital markets and insurance-linked securities (ILS) investors are a little less common, although…
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