Dividend Income from YOU the Bloggers – September 2020

The quarter-end dividend income from the dividend community is here!  This is where YOU literally put the FIRE in F.I.R.E.!  The tradition continues to march on, as the dividend income from YOU the bloggers continues to push the limits!  We are all on some form of a Financial Independence journey and we are primarily using…

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Kettle Re – Using deep-learning to make climate-linked risks reinsurable

Kettle Re is launching as a reinsurance provider utilising deep-learning and artificial intelligence to create proprietary risk models and analytics that can help it more accurately and sustainably price climate-linked exposures, starting with wildfires. Every so often new start-ups come along that combine the best of the insurance technology (insurtech) wave, with first class underwriting…

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ESG fund assets forecast for explosive growth, a huge ILS opportunity

The rapid growth of ESG (environmental, social, governance) appropriate investment products is set to create a “paradigm shift” in investment markets, which could lead to more than 50% of European mutual fund assets invested in ESG funds as soon as 2025, according to PwC. In a recent report PwC highlights the stunning growth potential of…

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Swiss Re backs Cover Genius parametric quake cover for California businesses

Global reinsurance company Swiss Re is providing the underwriting capacity for a new parametric earthquake insurance product for businesses in California, partnering with insurtech Cover Genius, underwriting firm Palomar and tech giant Intuit on the launch. Shake Shield, as the parametric quick paying insurance product is being called, is the first of a number to…

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Everest Re expects $300m of net Q3 catastrophe losses

Global insurance and reinsurance group Everest Re has pre-announced that it expects to report around $300 million of pre-tax and net catastrophe losses for the third-quarter of 2020. Despite these losses, which are after accounting for any retrocessional reinsurance recoveries made, Everest Re’s CEO said that the company will still report “significant net income and…

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Tesla’s Q3 Earnings; Big Moves In Snap, GSX, And Hertz

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Whitney Tilson’s email to investors discussing Tesla‘s Q3 earnings report; Big moves in Snap, GSX Techedu, and Hertz. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Tesla’s Q3 Earnings Report 1) Tesla (TSLA) reported Q3 earnings after the close yesterday. My friend and former partner, Glenn Tongue, was kind enough to share his take: Tesla […]

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Why You Should Not Use PayPal For Bitcoin: Commentary

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PayPals recent announcement, launching a cryptocurrency digital wallet for buying, selling and storing Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin, may be a milestone but it will impact millions of daily users who have, until now, never considered getting into cryptocurrency. Satoshi Labs, the inventors of Trezor – the original cryptocurrency hardware wallet, explains why consumers […]

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