Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Xi Jinping might be able to muzzle Chinese economists, but the message of the bond market is harder to silence. And right now it’s howling that China is sliding towards a Japanese-style deflationary spiral. The … Read more
Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors’ opinions or evaluations. Current Money Market Rates The current average money market rate is 0.55%, while the highest rate is up to 5.00%. Here are today’s money market account rates: MMA rates today Source: Curinos. Average APY … Read more
In 2022, it was a bad year for the markets. At the time I wrote about how it was maybe one of the worst years ever when you consider bonds had a bear market at the same time as stocks. Last year I wrote about how 2023 was a good year which was nice because sometimes … Read more
An easing of conditions in the retrocession market has helped to bolster capacity in advance of the January 1st 2025 reinsurance renewals, resulting in a situation where capital was more than adequate to meet growing client demand, broker Aon has said today.Overall, reinsurance capital providers showed greater flexibility to buyers after a second year in … Read more
According to new survey data collected by the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA), Bermuda-based insurance and reinsurance companies made increased use of industry-loss warranties (ILW’s), quota share arrangements and retrocession in 2023.The Bermuda financial market regulator each year publishes its stress test results and an assessment of catastrophe risk exposure in the local insurance and reinsurance … Read more
