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Dividend Income from YOU the Bloggers – May 2020
Dividend cuts have, “slowed” in a way, as stay at home orders have been lifted and businesses are making their comeback. However, there is political tension and protests ongoing, as well as concerns over additional spikes in COVID-19 cases. Last, but not least, unemployment numbers are expected to produce a 15% unemployment rate for June.…
Read MoreArch succeeds with Bellemeade Re 2020-1 mortgage ILS on second attempt
Arch Capital Group, the Bermuda headquartered specialist insurance and reinsurance carrier, looks set to successfully re-open the capital markets to mortgage insurance risk with its second attempt to get a Bellemeade Re 2020-1 Ltd. mortgage ILS deal away. While successful though, it looks like Arch Capital did not secure as much mortgage reinsurance protection as…
Read MoreBelize takes parametric rainfall payout from CCRIF after Amanda/Cristobal
The central American nation of Belize has benefited from a payout of its parametric excess rainfall policy, provided by the CCRIF SPC, after rains from tropical storms Amanda and Cristobal triggered its coverage. The CCRIF SPC (formerly known as the Caribbean Catastrophic Risk Insurance Facility) has already made one payout to Guatemala after the rainfall…
Read MoreCapacity will meet cedent needs at Jan 2021 reinsurance renewal: GC
While capacity and the availability of it has been cited as a key driver of reinsurance rates in this current firming market environment, broker Guy Carpenter said it expects capacity will meet cedent needs at future renewals, as it saw it to in June this year. Reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter says that the market continued…
Read MoreILS capital dented & more costly after Covid-19, driving rates: RenRe
The cost of third-party or insurance-linked securities (ILS) capital has risen, while its supply has been dented by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to RenaissanceRe, the Bermuda-headquartered reinsurance company and third-party capital manager. In raising its recent equity round that amounted to as much as $1.125 billion, RenaissanceRe highlighted the state of the market and implied…
Read MoreThe Impact of COVID-19 on the Remote Work Industry
Global events in 2020 have had a more profound effect on the remote work industry than anything that has gone before. Indeed, it’s hard to imagine a confluence of factors that could have provoked such a sea change in our everyday behavior. Q1 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Where work is concerned, employers […]
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Read MoreStudent Loan Planning: What You Need To Know
As of May 2018, per StudentLoanHero, 75% of graduates from private, non-profit colleges held student loan debt, while 66% of graduates from public non-profit colleges did. As the cost of college continues to rise (well in excess of broader cost-of-living inflation), student loans are often a hotly discussed topic, with planning around them affecting an […]
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Read MoreCoca-Cola’s 20 Billion Dollar Brands & Future Growth
Updated on June 24th, 2020 by Bob Ciura Coca-Cola (KO) has long been a favorite of income investors, due to its impressive history of dividend growth. Coca-Cola has increased its dividend for 58 consecutive years. It has one of the longest active streaks of annual dividend increases in the entire S&P 500 Index. Coca-Cola’s dividend…
Read MoreTesla’s valuation tumbles as stocks sell off, analysts bearish
Tesla’s valuation plunged today as its stock fell firmly below the $1,000 level, touching as low as $953.14 per share. The stock fell by about 4%, which was a little worse than the pullback in the Dow Jones. Q1 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Morgan Stanley analysts said in a report that they […]
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