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CCBOE | December 26, 2019

The Coffee County Board of Education agreed to enter into an agreement INTL FCStone for an issuance of a public finance bond at its regularly scheduled meeting on Dec. 12. “I would recommend that the board authorize myself and the (CCBOE) chairman (Brian McLeod) to execute any documents necessary for INTL FC Stone to contract with the board and provide a proposal to the board for said bonds,” Superintendent Kevin Killingsworth said. He also asked that Marsh and Cotter, who are the board’s counsel, be allowed to engage in bond counsel and behalf of the board. Both were approved.

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Uncover consumer perceptions of non-annualised policies (NAPs) and their growing value in the motor insurance market

While it might sometimes feel like a very settled market, motor insurance is changing as consumers’ needs change. A combination of the social and economic effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, inflationary forces and increased public concern about the environment are altering the way many U.K. consumers use their cars. One consequence of these changes is growing interest in non-annualised policies (NAPs) for motor insurance.

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