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Survey reveals top risk concerns for insurers in 2024

The RiskScan 2024 survey, conducted by Munich Re US in collaboration with the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I), has identified the primary risk concerns among various stakeholders in the insurance industry.
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Morgan Stanley Capital Partners acquires FoodScience from Wind Point Partners

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP) have acquired FoodScience, a company that provides nutritional supplements for pets and humans, from Wind Point Partners.

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Record number of Americans expected on roads for Thanksgiving travel

AAA has projected that nearly 80 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more during the Thanksgiving holiday period this year.


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Gas prices may rise with potential hurricane threat in Gulf

The national average for a gallon of gasoline is approaching the $3 mark, which would be the first time since May 2021.

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Insurance group highlights inland flooding risks amid low homeowner coverage

Inland areas are facing an increasing threat from flooding due to tropical and severe convective storms, yet many homeowners remain without flood insurance.

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Morgan Stanley invests $20 million in NovoPayment for expansion

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital have announced a $20 million investment in NovoPayment, a company known for its financial and payment infrastructure services.

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Morgan Stanley sells Sila Services to Goldman Sachs

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP) have announced an agreement to sell Sila Services to the Private Equity business at Goldman Sachs Alternatives.

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AAA appoints Meg Lane as chief brand officer

AAA has announced the appointment of Meg Lane as its new Chief Brand Officer.

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Carlyle announces Q3 earnings; declares $0.35 dividend per share

Global investment firm The Carlyle Group Inc. has released its unaudited financial results for the third quarter of 2024, ending September 30.

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November hurricane impacts gas prices amid production concerns

Faced with an unusual November hurricane in the Gulf, the national average price for a gallon of gasoline has decreased by only three cents since last week, settling at $3.10.

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Morgan Stanley opens state-of-the-art office in Mumbai

Morgan Stanley has opened a new office in Mumbai, located at Commerz III, International Business Park within Oberoi Garden City in Goregaon.

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E*Trade releases new data on S&P 500 sector rotation

E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley has published its monthly sector rotation study, which examines the buying and selling behaviors of its customers concerning stocks within the S&P 500 sectors.

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Carlyle acquires Japanese PCB manufacturer Kyoden

Global investment firm Carlyle has announced the acquisition of Kyoden Co., a prominent Japanese manufacturer of printed circuit boards (PCBs).

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Carlyle completes acquisition of Worldpac from Advance Auto Parts

Worldpac, Inc. has completed its acquisition by Carlyle, a global investment firm, from Advance Auto Parts, Inc. This strategic move is expected to position Worldpac for growth and innovation.

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Morgan Stanley completes equity financing for ATSG-Evolve IP merger

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Private Equity Secondaries, through a vehicle managed by RunTide Capital, have completed an equity financing to finalize the merger between ATSG and Evolve IP.

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Carlyle finances GIP's acquisition of Lanes Group with £205m loan

Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), part of BlackRock, has acquired Lanes Group with the support of a £205 million financing package from Carlyle's Global Credit platform.

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AAA survey reveals majority rely on eyewear; stresses vision care as daylight saving ends

More than 60% of U.S. drivers depend on prescription eyewear while driving, according to a recent AAA survey.

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Gasoline prices decrease as seasonal trends continue

The national average for a gallon of gasoline has decreased by two cents, reaching $3.13, according to recent data.

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AlpInvest closes largest publicly rated GP-Led CFO at $1 billion

AlpInvest, a private equity platform under Carlyle, has announced the closing of its second securitization, a $1 billion Collateralized Fund Obligation (CFO).