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Japan non-life insurance market stable outlook maintained - AM Best report

BERNAMA – Jul 22

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 -- Global credit rating agency, AM Best holds its stable market segment outlook on Japan's non-life insurance industry, predominantly driven by carriers' profitable underwriting performance amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Council Post: 11 Emerging Business Opportunities In The Internet Of Things Sector

Forbes – Expert Panel – Jul 23

The Internet of Things (IoT) has been gaining more and more traction over the past few years as connected devices and smart home and office gadgets dominate the market. According to Statista, the IoT market revenue worldwide is projected to climb…

Former ATF agent gives insight into Plano home explosion investigation

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth – Natalie Solis – Jul 22

Investigators were back at the Plano house that exploded earlier this week. Tuesday, the fire department said the cause was likely an isolated gas leak, but on Wednesday, police revealed they believe the explosion may have been intentional. It was…

Dynafront Successfully Lists on LEAP Market of Bursa Malaysia

AsiaOne – Jul 22

KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 23, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Dynafront Holdings Berhad ('DynaFront' or the 'Company'), an insurance technology specialist, made a successful debut on the LEAP Market of Bursa Securities Malaysia Berhad ('Bursa Securities') today at…

How devious Labour MP John Stonehouse faked his own death - twice

The Telegraph – Lynn Barber – Jul 23

Unlock unlimited access to telegraph.co.uk, plus the latest news updates and daily newspaper in our app. Cancel anytime. How odd that John Stonehouse, the errant Labour MP who faked his own death in 1974, now suddenly gets two biographies…

City audit finds weak financial controls at Durham cemeteries that could lead to fraud

NewsObserver.com – Maydha Devarajan – Jul 23

Weak financial controls at the city's two cemeteries could lead to potential fraud, a report presented to the Durham City Council this week found. A city audit examined Maplewood and Beechwood cemeteries. Both are operated by the city's General…

The Tories' plan to fund care spells the end of the pensions triple lock

The Telegraph – Taha Lokhandwala – Jul 22

Unlock unlimited access to telegraph.co.uk, plus the latest news updates and daily newspaper in our app. Cancel anytime. Another week, another half-baked proposal on how to fix the care crisis. This has been going on so long, the crisis is no…

Jumbo life covers bought by rich Indians under ED radar

Economic Times – Sugata Ghosh – Jul 22

‘Jumbo life covers', running into hundreds of crores, bought by rich Indians from offshore insurers have drawn the attention of authorities. Around 25 ultra-high net worth individuals across the country have received notices from Enforcement…

New outsourcing law. How to maintain the health benefits for your collaborators?

Entrepreneur – Marisol García Fuentes – Jul 23

This August 1 comes into force the new regulatory framework on outsourcing. It prohibits the subcontracting of personnel and only that of specialized services and works that are not part of the corporate purpose, nor of the predominant economic…

Trade groups step up fight against bill they say threatens independent advisers

InvestmentNews – Mark Schoeff Jr. – Jul 23

Opponents say the measure known as the PRO Act, could negate independent-contractor agreements between advisers and financial firms. July 23, 2021 By: Mark Schoeff Jr. Trade associations representing financial advisers are stepping up their…

E-cigarettes and your life insurance policy

Benoni City Times – Pongrass Import – Jul 22

For decades now we've known that smoking is bad for our health – the research has conclusively shown that smoking increases your risk of suffering from cancer, heart disease, stroke and lung disease, among many other conditions. Clyde…

globenewswire.com - Danske Bank A/S - Solid progress continues, driven by higher customer activity, a strong capital markets performance, cost focus and strong credit quality. Net profit of DKK 5.9 billion for the first half of 2021

Solid progress continues, driven by higher customer activity, a strong capital markets performance, cost focus and strong credit quality. Net profit of DKK 5.9 billion for the first half of 2021

GlobeNewswire – Danske Bank A/S – Jul 22

23 July 2021 Solid progress continues, driven by high er customer activity, a strong capital markets performance, cost focus and strong credit quality Net prof i t of DKK 5. 9 billion for the first half of 202 1 Carsten Egeriis, Chief Executive…

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