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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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NewsJanuary 23, 2018

CNAN Recaps Year of Milestones, Awards, Tech Advancements

CNA National said it has now paid more than $3 billion in claims for all product lines since the company’s founding in 1982. That’s just one of the achievements the company notched in 2017, a year in which the company introduced a new product and passed the four million mark for VSCs in force.

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NewsJanuary 23, 2018

Lending Tree: Used-Car Buyers Stretch for Some Brands

Lending Tree has ranked the used-car brands Americans will stretch their finances furthest to afford.

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NewsJanuary 23, 2018

JD Power Enters F&I Space

The launch of J.D. Power Automotive Protection Products marks the data and insight provider’s first foray into the finance office.

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NewsJanuary 23, 2018

Manheim Reports Growth in Digital, Mobile Channels

The auction company’s directors say record-level activities in 2017 portend further growth for its offsite channels this year.

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Newsby Gregory ArroyoJanuary 22, 2018

Zurich to Focus Heavily on F&I in 2018

Zurich North America is reshaping its dealer P&C portfolio to address 'persistent underperformance due to continued volatility associated with large and catastrophic hail losses." As a result, Zurich will focus heavily on F&I in 2018, a spokesperson said last week.

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NewsJanuary 22, 2018

Black Book: Vehicle Depreciation Dropped to 13.2% in 2017

The average price of a used vehicle for model years 2012–’16 depreciated in value by 2.9%. Cars overall dropped by 3.0% and trucks decreased by 2.8% in value during December.

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NewsJanuary 22, 2018

Dominion Launches Cloud-Based DMS

Dominion Dealer Solutions announced the launch of Dominion VUE, a new, cloud-based dealer management system.

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ArticlesJanuary 21, 2018

How to Achieve Compliance Confidence

Got three minutes? Read this three-part briefing on the agencies, topics and resources you need to know to avoid compliance issues in 2018.

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ArticlesJanuary 21, 2018

Is Health Care Killing Your Profits?

Open enrollment isn’t the only time to evaluate health care. Employee medical costs can have a major impact on your dealership’s bottom line, year-round.

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NewsJanuary 18, 2018

Crowe Horwath Plans Tax Reform Webinar

A free webinar offered by Crowe Horwath will review key considerations for dealers concerned about the effects of the recently enacted federal tax reform.

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