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CATCo retro fund returns 4.3% for 2019 underwriting year

By Angelica | Mar 23, 2020 | Comments Off on CATCo retro fund returns 4.3% for 2019 underwriting year

For its 2019 underwriting year investments, the retrocession focussed CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund Ltd. managed a 4.3% return, according to its annual report. The exchange listed Markel CATCo Investment Management retrocessional reinsurance investment fund strategy is of course in run-off, as the other Markel CATCo strategies are. But the investments made in 2019 have delivered…

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3 Good Things About Recessions

By Angelica | Mar 23, 2020 | Comments Off on 3 Good Things About Recessions

When a recession rolls around, it’s natural to worry over the negative aspects. And it’s true that a recession causes a lot of hardship for people. No one wants to try to manage their money — or their lives — through a recession. However, it’s not all doom and gloom. There are some things that…

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I don’t want to risk my life to keep my job

By Angelica | Mar 23, 2020 | Comments Off on I don’t want to risk my life to keep my job

There’s an intruder in our relationship, and her name is COVID.  Every night I come home, and she’s lurking around the corner on an Amazon box, in the crevice of my couch perhaps, or her scent is lingering on my husband’s scrubs.  A physician-physician marriage is hard enough, but when put under the microscope of…

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Morning Deals: Monday, March 23

By Angelica | Mar 23, 2020 | Comments Off on Morning Deals: Monday, March 23

Every morning and afternoon we publish a list of the latest and best deals from our partner, DealNews. To learn more about the discounts and details, click on any of the deals for more information. To have this list, along with our latest news and stories, delivered daily to your inbox, sign up for our…

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Hong Kong seeks swift passage of new ILS legislation

By Angelica | Mar 23, 2020 | Comments Off on Hong Kong seeks swift passage of new ILS legislation

The Government of Hong Kong has introduced a bill to amend its insurance regulation to allow for insurance-linked securities (ILS) such as catastrophe bonds to be issued and will seek to pass it rapidly given the uncertainty caused by the coronavirus outbreak. The Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2020 was gazetted on March 20th and seeks to…

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COVID-19 dubbed a “natural disaster” by U.S. credit agencies. Take steps now to protect your finances

By Angelica | Mar 23, 2020 | Comments Off on COVID-19 dubbed a “natural disaster” by U.S. credit agencies. Take steps now to protect your finances

COVID-19 has been labeled a “natural disaster” by credit agencies. Here’s what the government is doing to help credit scores and how to protect yourself. Original Article Posted at : https://themortgagereports.com/63936/government-relief-programs-for-consumer-credit-scores-coronavirus

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Sellers are in luck: Home value appreciation takes a turn

By Angelica | Mar 23, 2020 | Comments Off on Sellers are in luck: Home value appreciation takes a turn

Home value growth is finally on the rise again. In fact, according to newly released data, home values are up nearly 4% from just one year ago. Original Article Posted at : https://themortgagereports.com/64032/sellers-are-in-luck-home-values-appreciation-takes-a-turn

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Mortgage rates today, March 23, 2020, plus lock recommendations

By Angelica | Mar 23, 2020 | Comments Off on Mortgage rates today, March 23, 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/64008/mortgage-rates-today-march-23-2020-plus-lock-recommendations

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Don’t underestimate patients’ emotions

By Angelica | Mar 23, 2020 | Comments Off on Don’t underestimate patients’ emotions

There’s a saying in medicine that: “If you’re holding a hammer, everything looks like a nail.” It’s our way of acknowledging that we all suffer from a particular set of blinders unique to our own specialties. Usually, our focused way of viewing the patient facilitates our ability to serve them, to see their problem, and…

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Marooned at Home? Earn Some Cash Playing on Your Computer

By Angelica | Mar 23, 2020 | Comments Off on Marooned at Home? Earn Some Cash Playing on Your Computer

Are you fond of noodling around online — playing games, watching videos, maybe taking surveys? If so, why not get paid for it? Especially if you find yourself with extra time at home now that your community is in “lockdown” due to the coronavirus. You may as well earn some cash hanging out on your…

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