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Cover image for a BOK Financial report titled “Timing the market: How avoiding volatility entirely can hurt long-term reinsurance program performance.” The image shows several road construction barricades with flashing amber warning lights lined up in a nighttime work zone. Beneath the image, red text explains that avoiding volatility can mean falling behind inflation and missing market rebounds that drive long-term surplus growth. The BOK Financial logo appears at the bottom right.
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Timing the Market Can Hurt Long-Term Program Performance

For dealer-owned reinsurance entities, avoiding volatility entirely can mean falling behind inflation and missing market rebounds that drive long term surplus growth. Missing just a handful of strong market days can materially impact cumulative returns—an important reminder for long horizon trust and investment strategies.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 7, 2022

Black Book: Weekly Market Report

The market saw continued declines last week, with the overall rate of depreciation being consistent with what we have experienced over the last five weeks.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 7, 2022

Board Reaches Decision on Subaru of New England in Sale Dispute

The Motor Industry Vehicle Board in New Hampshire ruled that Subaru of New England “unreasonably withheld consent of sale” of Prime Subaru Manchester to Group 1 Automotive Inc.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 7, 2022

GM Offers Buyout to Buick Dealers

General Motors will offer buyouts to U.S. Buick dealers who do not opt in to the brand’s plans to be all-electric by 2030.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 1, 2022

Ford, Rivian and GM Issue Recalls

Ford Motor Co., General Motors, and Rivian recently issued recalls that affect nearly 400,000 U.S. vehicles, reports the NHTSA.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 1, 2022

BEV Prices Keep Rising

iSeeCars research finds prices of battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) rose 54.3%, while used internal-combustion-engine (ICE) vehicle prices rose 10.1%.

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Newsby StaffAugust 31, 2022

Auto Dealership Buy/Sell Market Hits Another Record in First Half of 2022: Valuations Climb with Profits, Liquidity Drives Demand

Despite negative economic headlines and a volatile stock market, auto retailers continued their expansion through acquisition, with buy/sells increasing 16% YOY, despite spending pullbacks by public retailers, according to the Second Quarter 2022 Blue Sky Report® by Kerrigan Advisors.

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Newsby StaffAugust 30, 2022

Black Book: Market Insights Report

The Estimated Average Weekly Sales Rate dropped to 60% last week.

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Newsby StaffAugust 30, 2022

FTC Denies Extending Comment Period on Proposed Dealer Regulations

The FTC voted 5-0 against a further deadline extension after receiving approximately 2,400 comments.

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Newsby StaffAugust 29, 2022

Peak Insight Report Points to Continuing Strength of Showroom Conversion Rates as Inventory Remains Low

The quarterly report aims to reveal the top converting lead sources and partners as detailed through DealerPeak’s proprietary backend data.

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Newsby StaffAugust 26, 2022

Group 1 Automotive to Keep Focus on Acquisition

Group 1 Automotive Inc. will focus on growth through acquisition in the U.S. and UK, says Daryl Kenningham, incoming president and CEO.

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