Paul Newsome
Paul Newsome
Paul Newsome is a gold selling musician originally from Royton, Oldham, England and living in Los Angeles. He is the guitarist/songwriter for UK rock group Proud Mary. He has written several films scores including the movie "Hide Away". "Blackbird" and "Mind Games" starring Robert Evans Paul has recorded and toured extensively with artists including Neil Young, The Who, The Buzzcocks, David Bowie, Stereophonics, The Black Crowes, Ryan Adams, Paul Weller, Ocean Colour Scene, The Happy Mondays and Oasis to name...
bigger estimate expect hard loss might nervous post quarter unusual
We expect it to be a really big loss in the quarter but Allstate hasn't come out with an estimate and its hard to tell how big of a loss it will be, ... That's pretty unusual and it makes me a little nervous that they might post a bigger loss than expected.
best company expect given good hope news orderly quite
It does look like it's a pretty orderly transition. I don't expect there to be too many changes. Given that the company has done quite well of late, the best hope is that the good news continues.
coming good news people selling
People are selling on the good news of the 10-K coming out,
consistency question
I think you have to question the consistency of these one-time items.
certain clearly expecting extent huge pass quarter third time
The third quarter is clearly an anomaly. I think to a certain extent Allstate will get a pass this time because everyone is expecting a huge loss.
certain clearly expecting extent huge pass quarter third time
The third quarter is clearly an anomaly, ... I think to a certain extent Allstate will get a pass this time because everyone is expecting a huge loss.
gone guess market premature rates speed surprised
I'm surprised at the speed with which the market has gone up. It's premature and my guess is that rates aren't going to go higher.
across agencies board impact rating
If the rating agencies downgrade this across the board ... that could have an impact on the earnings,
calls comments conference insurance pricing
Comments about pricing on conference calls will be very important for the insurance stocks.
base bold coming enormous investor likely merger quickly rather terribly trouble
It's a rather bold move. It's an enormous acquisition and it's coming very quickly after a very complicated merger with St. Paul-Travelers. It's not terribly likely because they'll have trouble getting their investor base in line.
clearly worst
The worst of what Cigna went through is clearly over.
fourth looks point progress quarter results turnaround
The turnaround looks like it's kind of going, but going slowly. It's not a complete, across-the-board turnaround at this point yet. But they made progress in the fourth quarter and the results showed it.
claims developed extent manage profitable skills
They still haven't developed their skills to the extent that they are substantially more profitable than their competitors, ... If they develop the skills and manage their claims better, they can go to the big insurers and demonstrate that they (Midland) should write the business, not them.
since time year
It's been a long time since they've had a year without something exceptional.