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Japan's Fukoku Mutual Life counts on cash to mitigate volatility
Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance is maintaining an elevated cash position as a buffer against volatile global markets and concerns about rising government spending in the country. Fukoku, which is the first life insurer in Japan to outline plans for…
USAA Car Insurance Review: Cost, Coverage and Trends
USAA received 4 out of 5 stars in our analysis of car insurance companies. USAA offers the lowest average rates for those shopping for state-minimum coverage and for drivers with a speeding ticket or at-fault accident on their records, among the…
My Husband and I Hashed Out Our Estate Plans. He Has an Odd Request.
Our advice columnists have heard it all over the years—so we're diving into the Pay Dirt archives to share classic letters with our readers. Submit your own questions about money here. (It's anonymous!) My husband and I are in our 50s and…
777 Partners founder's guilty plea deepens scrutiny of Wall Street's insurance trade
The founder of 777 Partners, the poster child for the underbelly of Wall Street's insurance push, pleaded guilty to fraud Thursday. A Semafor investigation in 2023 found that 777, which announced itself with a bold bid to buy UK soccer club…
Canara HSBC Life launches Dollar-denominated ULIP for NRIs via GIFT City on Policybazaar
Canara HSBC Life Insurance on Friday launched the Global Wealth Plan, a USD-denominated unit-linked life insurance product available through GIFT City, distributed exclusively via Policybazaar. The plan targets non-resident Indians seeking combined…
Cognizant India CMD Rajesh Varrier joins Federal Bank's Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of private sector lender Federal Bank has announced the appointment of Rajesh Varrier, President- Global Operations and Chairman and MD of Cognizant India as an Additional Director (Non – Executive Independent…
Deepak Parekh, Paresh Sukthankar to advise Fairfax on IDBI Bank; NS Kannan tipped for chairman: Prem Watsa
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the sale of a 60.72% stake to Fairfax for Rs 52,878 crore. The transaction is expected to be completed by March 2027. In a conference call, India-born Watsa, founder, chairman and CEO of…
Andersons (NASDAQ:ANDE) Upgraded at Wall Street Zen
Andersons (NASDAQ:ANDE - Get Free Report) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Wall Street Zen from a 'buy' rating to a 'strong-buy' rating in a note issued to investors on Saturday, Wall Street Zen reports. 6 best ethanol stocks to buy…
Stock Market Highlights, Oct 16: Sensex gains 413 pts, Nifty ends at 23,146 led by IT stocks
Sensex Today, Nifty 50 | Stock Market Highlights: Find here all the highlights related to Sensex, Nifty, BSE, NSE, share prices and Indian stock markets for 16th October 2026. Sensex settled 413.66 pts or 0.56% higher at 74,729.27 on Friday, Nifty…
7 Apple TV Shows That Deserve More Love
These seven Apple TV shows deserve way more love. After all these years, Apple TV still feels like the newest of all the streaming platforms. In the last couple of years, it's made a name for itself for its fantastic array of science fiction TV…
HDFC Life shares slip despite analyst upgrades after steady H1 results
Shares of HDFC Life Insurance Company (NSE: HDFCLIFE) were trading marginally lower at ₹549.00, down 0.28 per cent, on the National Stock Exchange on Friday afternoon, a day after the insurer reported its first-half FY27 results. The stock…
Fairfax to engage Parekh, Sukthankar to advise it on IDBI Bank acquisition
Canada-based Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd (FFHL) will engage Deepak Parekh, former Chairman of erstwhile HDFC Ltd, and Paresh Sukthankar, former Deputy Managing Director of HDFC Bank, as Advisors to help it with its proposed acquisition of IDBI…
IDBI Bank sale: What deal means for India's larger disinvestment plans
5 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google The selection of Prem Watsa-led Fairfax Financial as the buyer of 60.72% stake in IDBI Bank completes a journey that essentially began more than seven-and-a-half years ago in January 2019…
Trust & Will to Launch Chartered Retail Trust Company
The overwhelming industry trend in the past 25 years is moving from physical capabilities to digital ones. With its announcement of the launch of a chartered retail trust company, online estate planning provider Trust & Will is doing just the…
TSP Capital Management Group LLC Buys 256,630 Shares of Xperi Inc. $XPER
TSP Capital Management Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of Xperi Inc. (NYSE:XPER - Free Report) by 29.2% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor…
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