Walmart to raise wages for some workers after earnings miss
Walmart announced it would raise wages for 425,000 U.S. employees, which amounts to over 25% of its workforce. The big-box retailer will boost their wages to at least $13 an hour, bringing its average hourly wage to over $15 an hour. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Walmart announces plans to raise wages […]
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Universal takes almost $100m Q4 hit from catastrophes & loss creep
Universal Insurance Holdings, the Florida headquartered, nationally expansive primary insurance…
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“Dreams All The Way Up”
Meme via “Not Boring” by Packy McCormick. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more A Novel Way To Value Tech Stocks “Dreams all the way up” was the title of an interesting post by business strategist Packy McCormick earlier this week. It caught our eye for two reasons. First, because it offered a novel metric to […]
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Zaffino highlights critical evolution of AIG reinsurance program at 1/1
American International Group’s (AIG) reinsurance program has undergone a critical…
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As Bitcoin Trading Breaks Records – Demand for Digital Asset Trading Solutions Rises
As Bitcoin value jumps to over $50,000—demand for regulated digital asset trading solutions becomes more prevalent, as witnessed by HFinance—new solution taking the EU by storm. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more February 18, 2021. The recent cryptocurrency value jump to over $50,000, driven by institutional demand, where Tesla’s $1.5 billion investment in […]
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Buffett Indicator at All-Time Highs: A Cause for Concern?
In 2001, Warren Buffett famously described the stock market capitalization-to-GDP ratio as “the best single measure of where valuations stand at any given moment.” Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more This ratio, now commonly known as the Buffett Indicator, compares the size of the stock market to that of the economy. A high […]
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FEMA’s new flood cat bond to settle at upsized $575m, prices down
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be delighted…
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Cat bonds: Structurally diversifying & primed for growth, says Neuberger Berman
Catastrophe bonds and insurance-linked securities are one of the “very…
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Hymans Robertson appoints Mistry for Non-Traditional pension risk transfer
Hymans Robertson LLP, the pensions and financial services consultants, is…
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