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Ruoff takes on Head of Schroder Secquaero role, as Lohmann becomes Chairman

By Angelica | Sep 3, 2020 | Comments Off on Ruoff takes on Head of Schroder Secquaero role, as Lohmann becomes Chairman

Global asset management group Schroders has announced leadership changes at its specialist insurance-linked securities (ILS) unit Schroder Secquaero, as Stephan Ruoff takes on the Head Of role as planned and Dirk Lohmann moves into the newly created position of Chairman. Stephan Ruoff, the former Tokio Millennium Re Group CEO, joined Schroder Secquaero almost a year…

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An infectious disease physician says: Wear a F-ing mask [PODCAST]

By Angelica | Sep 2, 2020 | Comments Off on An infectious disease physician says: Wear a F-ing mask [PODCAST]

“In honor of one of the great classic novels, Go the F**k to Sleep, I would like to present to you my literary work: Stay the F@$k at Home. To the healthy 20 year old who asks, “Why should I stay the F@$k at home, COVID-19 is not going to kill me?” I ask: Do…

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M&A roundup: Frost, PICPA and TCV make deals

By Angelica | Sep 2, 2020 | Comments Off on M&A roundup: Frost, PICPA and TCV make deals

Armour & Associates joins Frost & Company; the Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs acquires CPA Crossings; and TCV buys Oversight. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/list/m-a-roundup-frost-picpa-and-tcv-make-deals

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Insurers Respond to COVID-19 (9/2/2020)

By Angelica | Sep 2, 2020 | Comments Off on Insurers Respond to COVID-19 (9/2/2020)

U.S. insurers and their foundations by June 2020 had donated about $280 million in response to COVID-19, the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) estimates based on information collected by the Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF) International insurers and their foundations donated an additional $150 million. U.S. auto insurers have  returned more than $14 billion to their…

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How technology is a weapon in the fight against COVID-19

By Angelica | Sep 2, 2020 | Comments Off on How technology is a weapon in the fight against COVID-19

As the COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the globe, companies are working hard to develop innovative solutions to fight the coronavirus pandemic. Chinese companies such as Alibaba have led the way using artificial intelligence, data science, and technology. Startups are teaming up with clinicians, engineers, and government entities to reduce the spread of COVID-19.…

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Tax relief granted for Laura victims

By Angelica | Sep 2, 2020 | Comments Off on Tax relief granted for Laura victims

The IRS has pushed back filing and payment deadlines for affected taxpayers. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/tax-relief-granted-for-hurricane-laura-victims

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Insurance Careers Corner: Q&A with Tasha Fuller, FloodFrame USA

By Angelica | Sep 2, 2020 | Comments Off on Insurance Careers Corner: Q&A with Tasha Fuller, FloodFrame USA

By Kris Maccini, Social Media Director, Triple-I Triple-I’s “Insurance Careers Corner” series was created to highlight trailblazers in the insurance industry and to spread awareness on the career opportunities within the industry. This month we interviewed, Tasha Fuller, CEO & Co-Founder, FloodFrame USA, a Houston-based company that provides homes and businesses with a waterproof cloth…

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6 ways that opportunity zone expansion can aid COVID-19 recovery

By Angelica | Sep 2, 2020 | Comments Off on 6 ways that opportunity zone expansion can aid COVID-19 recovery

Opportunity zones may just be the perfect vehicle to deliver economic relief to the areas hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic — both short term and long term. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/opinion/6-ways-that-opportunity-zone-expansion-can-aid-covid-19-recovery

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Does Your State Have an Estate or Inheritance Tax?

By Angelica | Sep 2, 2020 | Comments Off on Does Your State Have an Estate or Inheritance Tax?

In addition to the federal estate tax, with a top rate of 40 percent, some states levy an additional estate or inheritance tax. Twelve states and the District of Columbia impose estate taxes and six impose inheritance taxes. Maryland is the only state to impose both now that New Jersey has repealed its inheritance tax. Hawaii and Washington…

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The 15 Most Popular Brands in America

By Angelica | Sep 2, 2020 | Comments Off on The 15 Most Popular Brands in America

They’re the products that have become tried-and-true fixtures of the American economy, the ones people have reached for in supermarkets for decades. They’re the name brands folks associate with cleaning, snacking and sweet treats. In an attempt “ to quantify what America thinks,” research data and analytics firm YouGov conducts numerous surveys to measure popularity…

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