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Celebrate health care workers by not suing them

By Angelica | May 13, 2020 | Comments Off on Celebrate health care workers by not suing them

In New York City, each evening at 7 p.m., the sound of people banging on pots and pans can be heard from apartment buildings within an earshot of hospitals all over the city. The cacophonous clanging is a salute to the beleaguered health care workers who are changing shifts on the asphalt down below. The…

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Catastrophe bond & related ILS issuance hits $6.1bn already in 2020

By Angelica | May 13, 2020 | Comments Off on Catastrophe bond & related ILS issuance hits $6.1bn already in 2020

Catastrophe bond and related insurance-linked securities (ILS) market activity remains buoyant despite the impacts seen from the Covid-19 pandemic, with primary issuance already reaching $6.1 billion in 2020, according to Artemis’ Deal Directory data. Primary market issuance of catastrophe bonds and related insurance-linked securities (ILS) grew by $375 million just this week, thanks to the…

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Your firm and the pandemic: Better after broken

By Angelica | May 13, 2020 | Comments Off on Your firm and the pandemic: Better after broken

During stressful times like these, it’s natural to feel like everything around you is broken. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/opinion/better-after-broken

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Athene expects ACRA sidecar capacity to help on pension risk transfer

By Angelica | May 13, 2020 | Comments Off on Athene expects ACRA sidecar capacity to help on pension risk transfer

The Athene Co-Invest Reinsurance Affiliate (ACRA) insurance-linked sidecar vehicle is expected to raise further capital, with investor discussions ongoing and senior executives say the third-party capital vehicle will become a significant source of capacity for its pension risk transfer deals. Commitments to the Athene Co-Invest Reinsurance Affiliate (ACRA) insurance-linked sidecar vehicle have reached $3.2 billion,…

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Mortgage rates today, May 13, 2020, plus lock recommendations

By Angelica | May 13, 2020 | Comments Off on Mortgage rates today, May 13, 2020, plus lock recommendations

Mortgage rates today are driven by movements in financial markets worldwide. When the economy heats up, bond price drop, and rates increase. When the economy pulls back, interest rates tend to fall. Original Article Posted at : https://themortgagereports.com/65748/mortgage-rates-today-may-13-2020-plus-lock-recommendations

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The best mortgage rates: 5.9 million loans analyzed to find the top lenders

By Angelica | May 13, 2020 | Comments Off on The best mortgage rates: 5.9 million loans analyzed to find the top lenders

The top 24 lenders ranked for the best mortgage rates and fees. Plus, tips on how to find the best mortgage rate for your unique situation. Original Article Posted at : https://themortgagereports.com/65257/best-mortgage-rates-top-lender-rankings

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CitiMortgage Lender Review for 2020

By Angelica | May 13, 2020 | Comments Off on CitiMortgage Lender Review for 2020

Review of CitiMortgage showing how the company compares to other top lenders. Includes mortgage rates, service, complaints, operations and products offered. Original Article Posted at : https://themortgagereports.com/47803/citimortgage-lender-review-rates-products-credit-score

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Take a moment to pause and step outside of yourself

By Angelica | May 13, 2020 | Comments Off on Take a moment to pause and step outside of yourself

When I was a child, I used to sometimes close my eyes and try to convince myself that I was someplace else. I would lie on the carpet of our living room, block out the sights and sounds and smells around me, and imagine that I was lying on the floor of my grandmother’s flat…

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U.S. commercial property insurance rates rise 21% in Q1 2020

By Angelica | May 13, 2020 | Comments Off on U.S. commercial property insurance rates rise 21% in Q1 2020

Property insurance rates around the globe continue to accelerate higher, with commercial line rate increases leading the way and U.S. property rates accelerating fast, suggesting that reinsurance rates will continue to rise in tandem and to keep up. Following a number of years where catastrophe losses around the globe heavily impacted the commercial and homeowners…

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How to build your own dividend-focused robo-adivsor

By Angelica | May 13, 2020 | Comments Off on How to build your own dividend-focused robo-adivsor

Today we have a guest post! The guest post is written by Brendan Lee Young is one of the founders of Passiv, an automated portfolio management tool that helps DIY investors be their own wealth manager using their brokerage accounts. He follows a core-and-explore investment strategy but loves the feeling of getting paid dividends. Please…

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