Insurance World

Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) — Michael McGavick, chief executive officer of XL Capital Ltd., talks with Bloomberg’s Pimm Fox about the outlook for consolidation in the insurance industry.
McGavick says insurers may “soon see and increase in M&A activity” as companies pursue growth. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Learn the basics about homeowners insurance in a flash. Hear from a one of the nation’s top insurance advisors who will explain why homeowners insurance is so important, help demystify the homeowners insurance process and quickly provide you with a good understanding of important insurance terms and concepts.

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Learn the basics about life insurance in a flash. Hear from a one of the nation’s top insurance advisors who will explain why life insurance is so important, help demystify the life insurance process and quickly provide you with a good understanding of important insurance terms and concepts.

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Jan. 14 (Bloomberg) — Eric Berg, senior analyst at Barclays Capital, talks with Bloomberg’s Lori Rothman about his investment strategy in life insurance companies.¶
Berg also discusses commercial mortgage backed securities. (Source: Bloomberg)

Duration : 0:2:55

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