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AIG has “high hopes” for AlphaCat growth & demand at 1/1: Zaffino

By Angelica | Sep 16, 2020 | Comments Off on AIG has “high hopes” for AlphaCat growth & demand at 1/1: Zaffino

Insurance giant American International Group, Inc. (AIG) has “high hopes” for further growth of its insurance-linked securities (ILS) and collateralised reinsurance manager AlphaCat, expecting to see “a lot of demand” for its vehicles at the renewals, Peter Zaffino said this week. Speaking at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on Monday, Peter Zaffino, the President…

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Global Climate Groups Issue Guidance To Finance Giants on Aligning with Paris Agreement Goals

By Angelica | Sep 16, 2020 | Comments Off on Global Climate Groups Issue Guidance To Finance Giants on Aligning with Paris Agreement Goals
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A letter to all major global banks signed by major green groups titled “Principles for Paris-Aligned Financial Institutions” ahead of Climate Week. The focuses are climate impact, fossil fuels and deforestation. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more ‘Paris Principles’ document lays out steps needed to transform finance commitments into action Pressure To Commit […]

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7 Keys to Stress-Free Retirement Investing

By Angelica | Sep 16, 2020 | Comments Off on 7 Keys to Stress-Free Retirement Investing

Are you lying awake at night, wondering if your retirement money is properly invested? If so, it’s probably not much comfort to know that millions of other Americans are tossing and turning with the same worries. Although retirement investing may seem complicated, it doesn’t have to be. As with just about anything in life, a…

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Alternative reinsurance capital flat at $91bn through Q2 2020: Aon

By Angelica | Sep 16, 2020 | Comments Off on Alternative reinsurance capital flat at $91bn through Q2 2020: Aon

The amount of alternative and insurance-linked securities (ILS) capital in the global reinsurance market remained flat through the second-quarter of 2020 at $91 billion, according to the latest data from broker Aon. Overall, global reinsurance capital increased through the second-quarter of 2020, as traditional reinsurer capital levels recovered from the hit to their assets caused…

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65 Tips for a Healthy, Wealthy and Happy Retirement

By Angelica | Sep 16, 2020 | Comments Off on 65 Tips for a Healthy, Wealthy and Happy Retirement

This story originally appeared on NewRetirement. If you want to have a good retirement, you need to figure out what that means to you. Do some life planning for retirement, set goals and use these retirement tips to create a plan that allows you to achieve exactly what you want. What do most of us…

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QBE says cat reinsurance could pay $100m of UK BI after test case ruling

By Angelica | Sep 16, 2020 | Comments Off on QBE says cat reinsurance could pay $100m of UK BI after test case ruling

Following yesterday’s judgement by the UK High Court that found largely in favour of insurance policyholders in the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA)’s business interruption insurance test case, Australian insurer QBE has said it could recover up to US $100 million of UK BI claims from its catastrophe reinsurance. The judgement came through yesterday and while…

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Hurricane Sally intensifies to Cat 2, 105mph winds on approach to landfall

By Angelica | Sep 16, 2020 | Comments Off on Hurricane Sally intensifies to Cat 2, 105mph winds on approach to landfall

Hurricane Sally made a last attempt to strengthen as it wobbled slowly towards the north Gulf Coast and has now intensified into a Category 2 storm, with sustained winds reaching 105 mph and higher gusts being reported. It changes the outlook a little for the insurance, reinsurance and insurance-linked securities (ILS) sector, from the lower…

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In the blogs: Useful results

By Angelica | Sep 16, 2020 | Comments Off on In the blogs: Useful results

Crypto help wanted; PPP and R&D; SEO tips; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/opinion/in-the-blogs-useful-results

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Why cultural competency courses should be requisites for medical school [PODCAST]

By Angelica | Sep 15, 2020 | Comments Off on Why cultural competency courses should be requisites for medical school [PODCAST]

“Doctors are people, and people are capable of prejudice and discrimination. But, in medicine, there is no place for prejudice and discrimination because a patient’s life is at stake. Stereotyping a customer and assuming that they cannot afford a certain product is emotionally hurtful, but it is far less dangerous than stereotyping a patient and…

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FASB’s new chairman plans review of impact of standards

By Angelica | Sep 15, 2020 | Comments Off on FASB’s new chairman plans review of impact of standards

Richard Jones is making post-implementation reviews of standards one of his top priorities, and taking a closer look at FASB’s crowded agenda. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/fasbs-new-chairman-plans-review-of-impact-of-standards

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