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ProfessorGAC

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15. You Bet

Reply to JCMach1 (Reply #13)

Fri Jan 7, 2022, 03:56 PM

Jan 2022

Their ability to model the in flow & out flow of cash allows the investments to be timed for maximum return.
Their margins of premium - coverage costs are no better than 25% of their profit source.
It’s all in the investing/lending of that cash.
They are wrong too often, the company will find new actuaries.

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