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Nephila backs weather-linked wind power risk transfer for data center provider
Nephila Climate, the weather and climate risk focused arm of the largest independent insurance-linked securities (ILS) manager Nephila Capital, has provided capacity to back a weather-linked wind farm risk transfer deal, to support the needs of a data center provider. Working with its regular partners the Capital Solutions unit of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty…
Read MoreHurricane Delta to slam Yucatan, approach Gulf Coast at near Cat 3 strength
Hurricane Delta has weakened slightly on approach to Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, but still at major Category 3 strength will deliver a life-threatening storm surge and damaging winds and is then expected to head into the Gulf where it could maintain major status right up to landfall on the U.S. Gulf Coast at the end of…
Read MoreClimate risk means we’re not far off a $300bn loss year: Flandro, Hyperion X
The insurance marketplace is not that far off a $300 billion loss year and it’s vital reinsurance and ILS markets price adequately for climate change risk, according to David Flandro, Managing Director of Analytics at Hyperion X. Leading a virtual panel discussion as part of the ILS Bermuda Convergence 2020 event this week, Flandro explained…
Read MoreHow Strong Is Your C-Suite Bullpen? Preparing The Next Generation Of Leaders
About $350 billion a year is spent on leadership development, but many companies aren’t getting much bang out of their buck. Studies indicate that lots of senior executives don’t think the next wave is prepared well enough to assume larger leadership roles. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Investing In Leadership Development With […]
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Read MoreHow To Have A Profitable Business In Any Economy
People start and buy businesses for many different reasons. Some people do it as an extension of their passion for a certain thing such as flowers, woodworking, machinery or serving people. Some people do it for the thrill of winning, but ultimately everyone who goes into business does it to make money. Q2 2020 hedge […]
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Read MoreBuffett Reveals He Uses Tarot Cards To Choose Trades
Warren Buffett, one of the most renowned investors of all time, has revealed he uses Tarot cards and horoscopes when choosing stocks. He claims this method of fortune telling has been guided by the wisdom of his ancestors in tandem with influences from the cosmos. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Buffett Reveals […]
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Read MoreBank Director Releases 2020 Governance Best Practices Survey Results
BRENTWOOD, TENN., Oct. 6, 2020 – Bank Director, the leading information resource for directors and officers of financial institutions nationwide, today released its 2020 Governance Best Practices Survey, sponsored by Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner. The survey identifies two key challenges facing bank boards today: staying abreast of changes that are occurring throughout the banking industry […]
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Read MoreDividend Kings In Focus Part 15: Emerson Electric
Published on October 6th, 2020 by Aristofanis Papadatos The Dividend Kings consist of companies that have raised their dividends for at least 50 years in a row. Many of the companies have turned into huge multinational corporations over the decades, but not all of them. You can see the full list of all 30 Dividend Kings…
Read MoreRussell 2000 Testing Its Precious Recovery High
Commenting on the Russell 2000 testing its precious recovery high and today’s trading Gorilla Trades strategist Ken Berman said: Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Russell 2000 Testing Its Precious Recovery High In Early Trading The major indices are mixed and flat at midday following a choppy but active morning session on Wall […]
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