Wells Fargo Insurance, part of Wells Fargo & Company, has appointed Richard Colton as the new head of its mergers and acquisitions (M&A) industry practice operations. Having 30 years of industry expertise, Colton will work closely with ...
DuPont said that while new digital technology is allowing farmers to gather massive amounts of data, the real value comes when data drives insights to help them improve their operations’ profitability. “In today’s ...
Property and casualty underwriter ACE has registered net income of $765m or $2.22 per share, for the fourth quarter of 2012, up by 4% from $735m or $2.15 during the same quarter last year. Income excluding net realized gains or losses ...
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Here's help in deciding how much rent you can afford for land. We've all heard the stories about land rents gone wild:$400/acre.$500.Even$550. Corn and soybean growers have been bidding those rents up,hoping to spread their fixed costs ...
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China Property & Casualty Reinsurance (CPCR) has licensed AIR Worldwide’s (AIR) suite of catastrophe models for China. CPCR deputy general manager Yuanyuan Li said, "AIR offers a full suite of models for China, including a ...
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International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) releases a report on Production and Trade Policies affecting the cotton industry. Subsidies to the cotton industry, including direct support to production, border protection, crop insurance ...
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Property and casualty insurer ACE Limited has reported net income for the quarter ended on 30 September 2012, of $688m or $1.86 per share, compared with a net loss of $751m or $0.11 per share for the same quarter last year. Commenting on ...
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Cotton producers will find an abundance of information aimed at increasing their profitability at the 2013 Beltwide Cotton Conferences -- set for January 7-10 at the Marriott Rivercenter/Riverwalk hotels in San Antonio, Texas. The ...
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Catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide has opened a new office in Singapore, in a bid to meet the increasing needs of clients in the Asian insurance market. The newly launched office, located at One Finlayson Green, will be managed by a ...
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According to Yengst Associates and as indicated in the table below, growth in sales for tractors was about 2 percent in 2011 and it is expected to gain another 2 percent in 2012, with total tractor sales reaching just under 200,000 units ...
Tags: market view, Farm Equipment