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Mortgage and refinance rates today, February 23, 2021

By Angelica | Feb 23, 2021 | Comments Off on Mortgage and refinance rates today, February 23, 2021

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates  Average mortgage rates rose again yesterday. And the rise was sharper than looked likely first thing that morning. When we say that markets can turn […] Original Article Posted at : https://themortgagereports.com/74625/mortgage-and-refinance-rates-today-february-23-2021

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We Don’t Acknowledge Our Get Rich Quick Urge Because Its Irrationality Shames Us

By Angelica | Feb 23, 2021 | Comments Off on We Don’t Acknowledge Our Get Rich Quick Urge Because Its Irrationality Shames Us
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The choices that investors make are directed by the Get Rich Quick urge residing within them. It is that Get Rich Quick urge that makes the irrational exuberance examined in Shiller’s famous book possible. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Irrational Exuberance Isn’t that so? Isn’t it strange that there is a book […]

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Gender disparities in medicine: How popular literature mirrors 2020 society

By Angelica | Feb 23, 2021 | Comments Off on Gender disparities in medicine: How popular literature mirrors 2020 society

I’ve been looking for anything to take my mind off of 2020. During these tumultuous times of COVID-19, racial injustice, social unrest, and outright political upheaval, I’ve found myself turning back the clock to one of my favorite pastimes: reading. As I settled down into my favorite comfy chair on that rainy, quarantine-filled April day,…

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Plenum Insurance Capital Fund exceeds $100m of assets

By Angelica | Feb 23, 2021 | Comments Off on Plenum Insurance Capital Fund exceeds $100m of assets

Just nine months into its life, the latest insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund launch from Plenum Investments AG, the Zurich based specialist insurance-linked securities (ILS) and catastrophe bond investment manager, has surpassed $100 million of assets under management. Plenum Investments launched its Plenum Insurance Capital Fund, a UCITS ILS fund that will allocate to both catastrophe…

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9 Places That Will Pay You to Move There in 2021

By Angelica | Feb 23, 2021 | Comments Off on 9 Places That Will Pay You to Move There in 2021

We are a country on the move. Many Americans relocated during pandemic-ravaged 2020 due to a job loss or fear of catching the virus. Millennials and people in the upper middle-class also are relocating. Moving and storage giant U-Haul identifies Tennessee, Texas and Florida as the three top destinations for movers in 2020. Meanwhile, cities…

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4 Times You Don’t Need a Financial Adviser

By Angelica | Feb 23, 2021 | Comments Off on 4 Times You Don’t Need a Financial Adviser

If money pours like water through your fingertips, the right financial adviser can be a godsend. An expert can help plug the leaky holes in your budget, transforming you into someone who is thriving instead of scraping by. But many folks — workers and retirees alike — find there are times when a DIY approach…

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Build America repeats Fidus Re financial guarantee ILS at larger $150m size

By Angelica | Feb 23, 2021 | Comments Off on Build America repeats Fidus Re financial guarantee ILS at larger $150m size

Build America Mutual Assurance Company has returned to the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market for its second securitization of financial guarantee insurance risks, with a larger $150 million Fidus Re Ltd. (Series 2021-1) deal. Build America Mutual is a financial guarantee specialist insurer established by the National League of Cities with initial capital from White Mountains…

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9 Millionaires and Billionaires With Surprisingly Frugal Habits

By Angelica | Feb 23, 2021 | Comments Off on 9 Millionaires and Billionaires With Surprisingly Frugal Habits

Maybe you think that if you were a Bill Gates-level billionaire, you would: Sleep on a golden bed with diamond-studded pillows. Dine only on gourmet meals prepared by a personal chef. Wear each article of clothing just once before discarding it. Perhaps Gates does some of those things — I’ve never been invited over, although…

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Parametric crop-yield risk transfer product launched by Praedictus & Speedwell

By Angelica | Feb 23, 2021 | Comments Off on Parametric crop-yield risk transfer product launched by Praedictus & Speedwell

A new parametric crop-yield risk transfer solution has been launched by Praedictus Climate Solutions in partnership with The Speedwell Group. Praedictus Croplock offers an index-based solution for managing crop yield risk, with parametric triggers designed to match the predicted output for crops. The solution makes use of proprietary crop yield modelling techniques and Praedictus has…

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Halloween hail in Queensland, Australia seen as $805m industry loss

By Angelica | Feb 23, 2021 | Comments Off on Halloween hail in Queensland, Australia seen as $805m industry loss

The Insurance Council of Australia has said that its estimate for the insurance and reinsurance market loss from the hailstorm event on October 31st 2020 that struck south-east Queensland is A$805 million. That’s far lower than the A$1.3 billion estimate announced by PERILS AG, which is based on insured property and motor market loss data…

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