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Arch Re hires Brian Lynch from Aon for ILS & retro operations role
Arch Re, the reinsurance underwriting arm of specialty re/insurer Arch Capital Group in Bermuda, has hired Brian Lynch from Aon’s insurance management unit for an operational role focused on insurance-linked securities and retrocession. Arch Re leverages retrocessional reinsurance for its own book and also shares risks with third-party investors through insurance-linked securities (ILS) style structures.…
Read MoreTony Maximchuk joins Twelve Capital UK as non-exec director
Twelve Capital, the Zurich headquartered catastrophe bond, insurance-linked securities (ILS) and reinsurance linked investment fund manager, has appointed well-known ILS exec Tony Maximchuk as a Non-Executive Director for its Twelve Capital (UK) Limited operation. Tony Maximchuk was most recently employed by London-headquartered ILS and reinsurance linked asset manager Securis Investment Partners but retired from the…
Read MoreESG has huge strategic relevance for risk transfer & ILS markets, survey finds
During the third-quarter of 2020 we teamed up with boutique consulting firm Synpulse to conduct a survey looking at the maturity of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) adoption in the risk transfer, reinsurance and insurance-linked securities (ILS) markets. This was the first environmental, social, and governance (ESG) survey of its kind, looking at how companies…
Read MoreStocks Hit New 52-Week On Moderna’s Coronavirus Vaccine Results
Commenting on Moderna’s Coronavirus vaccine and with stocks hitting new 52-week highs in today’s trading, Gorilla Trades strategist Ken Berman said: Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Moderna’s Promising Coronavirus Vaccine Announcement The major indices are all trading significantly higher at midday, with the Dow and the S&P 500 gaining the most ground. […]
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Read MoreModerna Covid Vaccine Maybe Not 94.4% Effective
Moderna Covid Vaccine Maybe Not 94.4% Effective; Epidemiologists Can’t Infer Precise Results From Tiny Sample Size Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Moderna’s Claims For Covid Vaccine Effectiveness Might Be Misleading WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 16, 2020) – “Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine Is 94.5% effective” say many headlines, but claiming the precise effectiveness, supposedly accurate […]
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Read MoreCareer Wisdom From Successful Founders
Forging your own path as an entrepreneur can be a daunting prospect, but you’re not alone. Whether you are starting out with a small team, a partnership, or as a solo business founder, you are part of a community of trailblazers and innovators who can inspire you, and help you find your way. Q3 2020 […]
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Read MoreWill Lyft Ever Pay A Dividend?
Lyft, Inc. (LYFT) made its widely-expected initial public offering, or IPO, in March-2019 at a price of $72. Since then, the stock has plunged 47% and has disappointed its investors due to its dramatic under-performance compared to the broad market. Approximately half of the decline of the stock price has occurred due to the coronavirus…
Read MoreElection lawsuits could change election process
The lawsuits that were filed over the presidential election probably won’t change the outcome, but they could change some other things about future election. President Donald Trump continues to insist that he won the election as President-elect Joe Biden prepares to address the nation on the economy. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more […]
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Read MoreJay Clayton to step down early as SEC chair
Jay Clayton has announced that he will step down as chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) at the end of the year, six months before the end of his term. It’s common for chairs of the SEC to step down when a new president enters office. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and […]
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