Following through to my last touch upon CPPIB getting grilled in Ottawa, I received a few questions on benchmarks. I shall elaborate on benchmarks in this article. But first, CPPIB contacted me to tell me that they posted Ms. Warmbold’s opening remarks to the Standing Committee on Finance. I am still waiting for PSPIB to create Mr. Valentini’s remarks on the website, but given that the last press release dates back to October 2007, I doubt they’ll post his remarks on their website. Morning Good, Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee. I am Benita Warmbold, and I am Senior Vice President and Chief Operations Officer of the CPP Investment Board. With me today is Mr. Don Raymond, Senior Vice President and head of Public Market Investments.
Everledger has received funding on XSoar – a second market exchange operating on the blockchain. With Everledger on the working job, the Parisian thieves would have had a very difficult time offering Kim Kardashian’s taken diamond band, without making a permanent record of their criminal offense in the blockchain. The delivery of insurance services will also be changed by new blockchain models. Edgelogic might be a little before us, but it is a fascinating example of the way the Internet of Things – interconnected devices – and the blockchain can work together. Imagine sensors in your home notifying your insurer on your shared blockchain of a homely house fire or theft.
The insurance company could automatically start an appraisal of the harm, remotely … Read the rest