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Surety: Powered by People

Apr 08, 2019

Surety: Powered by People

Surety is one of the few businesses where the product we sell - the bond - is exactly the same for all companies. People are a key differentiator. As our customers are becoming more diverse, the surety industry is challenged to increase diversity. Otherwise, we will be left behind.
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US: The yield curve has inverted and is indicating a recession in the future.

Mar 25, 2019

US: The yield curve has inverted and is indicating a recession in the future.

The US Treasury yield curve inverted on Friday, meaning that short term interest rates became higher than long-term rates, the opposite of their normal relationship.
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Unpaid Invoices and Other Credit Risks Keeping CFOs Up at Night

Mar 06, 2019

Risk Management Solutions For CFOs

Read about credit risks, like unpaid invoices, that are top concerns for CFOs in the current economic landscape.
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Surety Technology: An Oxymoron or a Promise of the Future?

Feb 13, 2019

Surety Technology: An Oxymoron or a Promise of the Future?

Technology use in Surety hasn't evolved a great deal. This article reviews the digital future of surety bonds in the U.S. and the need for the surety industry to innovate.
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Finding Stability in Uncertain Economic Times

Feb 06, 2019

Finding Stability in Uncertain Economic Times

With the economic signs pointing toward slower growth with the possibility of a recession, get an expert perspective on how to prepare your business.
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2019 Is Likely to Start Clean and Finish Messy

Jan 14, 2019

2019 Is Likely to Start Clean and Finish Messy

The economy performed very well in 2018. GDP growth, expected to be 2.9% for the year, tied 2015 for the strongest of the nine year recovery. Recent growth was particularly impressive in Q2 at 4.2% q/q annualized and 3.5% in Q3. The all-important consumer sector flexed its muscles at 3.8% and 3.6% in Q2 and Q3.
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