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Mortgage investor Bayview returns for second parametric quake cat bond

By Angelica | Jan 8, 2021 | Comments Off on Mortgage investor Bayview returns for second parametric quake cat bond

Mortgage securities focused investment manager Bayview Asset Management, LLC has returned to the catastrophe bond market for its second transaction, as the investor seeks upwards of $150 million of parametric earthquake protection with a Sierra Ltd. (Series 2021-1) deal. Bayview entered the catastrophe bond market in late 2019 with a $225 million Sierra Ltd. (Series…

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Escrow: What it is and how it works

By Angelica | Jan 8, 2021 | Comments Off on Escrow: What it is and how it works

In the mortgage process, ‘escrow’ is when funds are held by a neutral third party until the mortgage closes. Learn how escrow works here. Original Article Posted at : https://themortgagereports.com/39639/escrow-definition-what-an-escrow-company-does

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3 Cable TV Companies Hiking Prices for 2021

By Angelica | Jan 8, 2021 | Comments Off on 3 Cable TV Companies Hiking Prices for 2021

Every new year seems to bring an old — and unfortunate — turn of events: a rise in cable TV prices. Multiple major cable companies, including the following, are hiking rates this month. It's not the usual blah, blah, blah. Click here to sign up for our free newsletter. Starting Jan. 17, DirecTV bills will…

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Retrocession program oversubscription rife after 1/1 renewals

By Angelica | Jan 8, 2021 | Comments Off on Retrocession program oversubscription rife after 1/1 renewals

With the January 2021 renewals of reinsurance and retrocession programs supposed to be allocated, signed and all but completed by now, we’re told that this year there is still more work to do in working out shares of certain layers of retro towers. It’s not uncommon, but we’re told that this year over-subscription, or over-placement,…

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How to Figure Out What You’ll Need to Comfortably Retire

By Angelica | Jan 8, 2021 | Comments Off on How to Figure Out What You’ll Need to Comfortably Retire

Whether you plan to spend your retirement sitting on the front porch or traveling the world, one thing’s for sure: You’re going to need money. In fact, you’re going to need enough savings and/or income to keep you alive and well potentially for decades. But exactly how much is that? There’s no one answer to…

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14 Cybersecurity Tips for Working From Home

By Angelica | Jan 8, 2021 | Comments Off on 14 Cybersecurity Tips for Working From Home

This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com. One of the challenges of working from home is that you’re your own for tech support. Fortunately, there are some easy things you can do to protect yourself and your devices when you work at home. And many are low-cost, low-tech, and easy for even the most novice of…

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Nephila & AGCS back innovative solar project weather risk transfer

By Angelica | Jan 8, 2021 | Comments Off on Nephila & AGCS back innovative solar project weather risk transfer

Nephila Climate, the climate solutions are of ILS fund manager Nephila Capital, and the Capital Solutions unit of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), have again come together to provide a risk transfer solution to support a renewable energy project construction financing. It’s the first time a so-called proxy generation Power Purchase Agreement (pgPPA) has…

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Tax Fraud Blotter: Lands of opportunity

By Angelica | Jan 8, 2021 | Comments Off on Tax Fraud Blotter: Lands of opportunity

Checking out; chairman of the hoard; unlucky Linda; and other highlights of recent tax cases. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/tax-fraud-blotter-lands-of-opportunity

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Medicine must create inclusive clinical trials [PODCAST]

By Angelica | Jan 8, 2021 | Comments Off on Medicine must create inclusive clinical trials [PODCAST]

“Researchers should make clinical trials more accessible by providing patients with simple explanations of studies at a variety of locations, including community clinics and medical centers. Increased flexibility regarding transportation and visit timing is essential. Researchers should also allow the participation of people who do not speak English and those living with chronic conditions whenever…

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Firm leaders weigh in on storming of Capitol

By Angelica | Jan 7, 2021 | Comments Off on Firm leaders weigh in on storming of Capitol

Several accounting firm leaders shared their thoughts about the riot in the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/firm-leaders-weigh-in-on-storming-of-capitol-building

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