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Is Writing a Check Still Safe?

By Angelica | Feb 17, 2021 | Comments Off on Is Writing a Check Still Safe?

Writing checks may seem like an outdated way to pay for things, but plenty of people still use them. More than 14.5 billion checks, totaling $25.8 trillion, were written in 2018, according to the Federal Reserve’s latest payments study. And while that number has decreased by about 7% every year since 2015, debit and credit…

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New Ways to Save Money on Insurance of Every Kind

By Angelica | Feb 17, 2021 | Comments Off on New Ways to Save Money on Insurance of Every Kind

Yippee, it’s time to shop for new insurance … said no one, ever. Comparing insurance quotes might not sound like a fun way to spend an afternoon, but you could be throwing away good money if you don’t shop around for your policies at least occasionally. Fortunately, there is a whole slew of new tech-powered…

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AIG’s insurance-linked securities income from AlphaCat rises again

By Angelica | Feb 17, 2021 | Comments Off on AIG’s insurance-linked securities income from AlphaCat rises again

American International Group’s (AIG) insurance-linked securities and collateralized reinsurance activities under its dedicated ILS investment manager entity, AlphaCat Managers, delivered higher income for the final quarter of 2020. While insurance-linked securities (ILS) assets under management remain slightly below their highs for AlphaCat Managers, at $4.2 billion as of December 2020, compared to $4.3 billion a…

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10 Best Cities to Sell a House in 2021

By Angelica | Feb 17, 2021 | Comments Off on 10 Best Cities to Sell a House in 2021

This story originally appeared on SmartAsset.com. Deciding to leave the home you own might be difficult given the precious memories you’ve made within its walls. But the process of selling it can be downright taxing, especially when the real estate market is unpredictable. Your asking price, mortgage rates and other factors will determine how hard…

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Euro windstorm Victoria / Dennis industry loss finalised at EUR 350m

By Angelica | Feb 17, 2021 | Comments Off on Euro windstorm Victoria / Dennis industry loss finalised at EUR 350m

The insurance and reinsurance market loss from European windstorm Victoria, also known as storm Dennis in the UK, which struck in February 2020, has now been finalised at EUR 350 million, by PERILS AG. That’s slightly higher than the last update to the industry loss estimate back in August, when PERILS said it was EUR…

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To MBA or not to MBA as an MD [PODCAST]

By Angelica | Feb 17, 2021 | Comments Off on To MBA or not to MBA as an MD [PODCAST]

“The first thing my husband said when I told him about MBA school was, ‘the NBA has a school?’  It didn’t help that we first had our conversation about MBA school during the NBA playoffs but really – NBA school?  I quickly overcame this moronic start to the conversation by saying ‘M’ as in Michael…

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Pandemic forces CFOs to manage financial liquidity better

By Angelica | Feb 16, 2021 | Comments Off on Pandemic forces CFOs to manage financial liquidity better

CFOs and other finance executives are finding they need to reforecast their company’s liquidity and cash flow on a weekly and even daily basis as they cope with the pandemic. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/pandemic-forces-cfos-to-manage-financial-liquidity-better

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Get A Flood Of Income From These 5 Water Investments

By Angelica | Feb 16, 2021 | Comments Off on Get A Flood Of Income From These 5 Water Investments
Middlesex Water

We need every last drop of water we can find on this planet. And we’re about to need a lot more. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more There are 327 million people in America today. By 2050, the US population is projected to climb as high as 440 million. So, the US government […]

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Climate Action 100+ Investors to Raise Corporate Climate Ambition for 2021 Proxy Season

By Angelica | Feb 16, 2021 | Comments Off on Climate Action 100+ Investors to Raise Corporate Climate Ambition for 2021 Proxy Season
2021 Proxy Season The Paris Agreement Carbon Neutral Economy Carbon Neutrality Citigroup GHG Emissions A Carbon Tax net zero targets

Largest investor engagement initiative flags key shareholder votes focusing on corporate governance on climate change, emissions target setting, and disclosure of business plans aligning with the transition to a net zero emissions future. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Activists Seek Climate Ambition For The 2021 Proxy Season February 16, 2021: Investor signatories […]

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Uncovering ESG Blind Spots

By Angelica | Feb 16, 2021 | Comments Off on Uncovering ESG Blind Spots
FOMO ESG Investors

Evidence of socially responsible investing goes back hundreds of years, but the rapid adoption of ESG principles into the modern investing lexicon is nothing short of astonishing. The convergence of societal demands, environmental imperatives, and economic incentives appear to be driving a mandate for investors to consider how well a company maximizes value to all […]

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