Insurance carriers that invest in insurtech startups stress communication and collaboration as key to success. Katie Webb, vice president of innovation and transformation, Aflac.LinkedIn While insurtech innovation has become more careful and deliberate than it once was, carriers’ venture capital arms remain engaged in transformation. Carriers can play a coaching role with insurtech startups, as
Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC trimmed its stake in shares of Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG – Free Report) by 37.0% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 791 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 465 shares
Family offices in Hong Kong and Singapore are investing to create a positive impact not just on the environment and society but also on their family businesses. The goal is often to provide environmentally friendly products for customers and ensure long-term self-sustainability, according to one family member as well as industry veterans. “Impact investing is
Alpha Wealth Group’s Tom Fortino in the WGN Radio studio. WGN Radio’s Tom Fortino from Alpha Wealth Group gives you the latest financial business news, financial planning advice, and more! This week on the Alpha Wealth Hour, Tom Fortino focuses on investment strategies and risks in retirement portfolios. Fortino highlights the risks associated with not
RichVintage / Getty Images/iStockphoto Just mere months away from the presidential election, there is no shortage of economic issues that are top of mind for many investors: Inflation (which remains sticky), exploding rates, a difficult housing market and the uncertainty regarding when the Federal Reserve will cut rates can all lead to difficult investment decisions.
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. decreased its holdings in BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBIO – Free Report) by 6.1% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 61,744 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,029 shares during the quarter. Mirae Asset
While you don’t need a ton of money saved up just yet, you do need a plan to either start or continue saving regularly going forward. Have you recently begun your 30s? If so, then you already know it’s a busy time of life. Career paths are often being established at this point in time.
Nishimura believes that along with an estimated 8 million old and abandoned homes in Japan, temples and onsens that no longer have caretakers present a compelling investment opportunity for foreigners drawn to Japan and its culture. For example in Kanazawa, capital of Ishikawa prefecture, an average of 150 historical buildings and temples are either torn
Phillip Securities’ Japanese subsidiary will tokenize silent partnership interests in Sony’s upcoming film “Hero’s Island”, which is scheduled to be released nationwide in 2025, based on issuance technology provided by Securitize Japan. The Movie Hero’s Island” is amoving masterpiece depicting the unwavering tenacity of the human spirit, following the lives of boys and girls born
Compared to pre-pandemic prices, Norwegian Cruise Line stock still has a lot of catching up to do. Oh, what a difference a few months can make. Five years ago, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH 2.31%) stock sailed along and the travel market seemed entirely secure. Then, the COVID-19 pandemic struck and cruise activity came to a