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david: what is the great fun of running a multinational like axa?: it's great to work with so many motivated people. you say it's difficult to get good people, but we have good people. secondly, an insurer looks into every industry. from satellites to crocodile farms to travel insurance, so it's a very broad view. certainly it is really a place where you can do good for society. i mentioned earlier our approach around climate change and investing in a different manner and underwriting in a different manner. you can see the change you can make on society. david: on the whole, the message you want to give people is axa is the best insurance company you can use an insurance is doing a good thing for society? thomas: exactly. david: no regrets about not going into investing, private equity, banking? thomas: i'm happy with what i'm doing and since i don't know what the other things are about, i will stay where i am. ♪ val: this is a basketball that was autographed by the first dream team, they played in barcelona. scottie pippen. i assume that's magic, m
david: what is the great fun of running a multinational like axa?: it's great to work with so many motivated people. you say it's difficult to get good people, but we have good people. secondly, an insurer looks into every industry. from satellites to crocodile farms to travel insurance, so it's a very broad view. certainly it is really a place where you can do good for society. i mentioned earlier our approach around climate change and investing in a different manner and underwriting in a...
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david: at axa headquarters, do you speak french or german or english or what?homas: i speak no german. when there is a person in the room that cannot speak french, we only speak english, but i still do as many of my meetings as i can in french if possible. david: your business is a global business. where is the biggest place where you have the most people? france or europe or the united states? thomas: it's europe. we have about 20% of the business in france, 40% of the business in europe, 20% in the u.s. and 20% in asia. david: any interest in growing your business by making an acquisition or doing something like that? thomas: we have done quite a few acquisitions, as i said earlier. i started with 80% life insurance and we are now at 20% life insurance, having kept the same revenue, which meant we had to do and transactions. the company you mentioned earlier, we ipoed in the u.s. we did transactions probably in the area of about $20 billion. david: as the ceo of a company, do insurance people come to you and say, we have a big risk here we are going to underw
david: at axa headquarters, do you speak french or german or english or what?homas: i speak no german. when there is a person in the room that cannot speak french, we only speak english, but i still do as many of my meetings as i can in french if possible. david: your business is a global business. where is the biggest place where you have the most people? france or europe or the united states? thomas: it's europe. we have about 20% of the business in france, 40% of the business in europe, 20%...
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. -- ceo of axa, one of the world's largest insurance companies. sat down with him to talk about the risks facing global insurers, particularly the war and climate change. explain to people who are not familiar with life insurance or health insurance or any kind of insurance, what is the main business. it is to underwrite what the risk is, make a profit on the premiums you charge and take those premiums and invest and do well on the investment as well, is that right? thomas: yes and possibly have to play claims as well. we received a premium at the beginning of the year, we invest the premium, and when a claim is made, we pay it out. all of that should be done in a way we protect the people we ensure and also the business. profit. david: on the premium you charge, the underwriting risk is complicated. you have to assess the risk that someone will live or die or get an illness or property will be damaged. do you try to make money on the underwriting or try to break even? thomas: we have to make money on the underwriting because there's capital that
. -- ceo of axa, one of the world's largest insurance companies. sat down with him to talk about the risks facing global insurers, particularly the war and climate change. explain to people who are not familiar with life insurance or health insurance or any kind of insurance, what is the main business. it is to underwrite what the risk is, make a profit on the premiums you charge and take those premiums and invest and do well on the investment as well, is that right? thomas: yes and possibly...
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david: right before you joined axa, you where where?omas: boston consulting and then went to axa which was bought back. and then i ran zurich insurance and then back to axa to run germany for them. david: you have been the ceo since 2016, and the stock is up 60% since that time? thomas: a little bit more. it started at 16 euros and today it closed at 31. david: the market capitalization was up almost an equivalent amount? thomas: $71 billion. david: france is a wonderful country with great companies usually headed by people born in france. how did a german get to be the head of a french major company? thomas: you have to ask my board of directors. no. the board ran a process and they first looked at external and then internal candidates. there were seven internal candidates and then over time the process took three years. they eliminated and we were just at the end of the day two left, one french person and me. and then the board looked at essentially three criteria, which was very much away from nationality. one was track record within
david: right before you joined axa, you where where?omas: boston consulting and then went to axa which was bought back. and then i ran zurich insurance and then back to axa to run germany for them. david: you have been the ceo since 2016, and the stock is up 60% since that time? thomas: a little bit more. it started at 16 euros and today it closed at 31. david: the market capitalization was up almost an equivalent amount? thomas: $71 billion. david: france is a wonderful country with great...
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thomas is the ceo of axa, one of the top insurance companies. i talked about the risks facing global insurers related to war and climate change. explain to people who are not familiar with life or health insurance or any kind of insurance what is the main business? it is to underwrite the risk, make a profit on the premiums and then take those premiums and invest it and do well on the investment as well, is that right? thomas: and we pay claims. we receive a premium, invested and when the claim happens we have to pay it out. and all of that should be managed in a way that protects the number of people we ensure and also make a profit. david: on the premium you charge, the underwriting risk is complicated. you have to assess what the risk is that somebody will live, die, get an illness or property damage. you try to make money on the underwriting or break even? thomas: you have to make money because there is capital behind the business and then what we are basically looking at is we have a lot of historic data that we could use to price a buildin
thomas is the ceo of axa, one of the top insurance companies. i talked about the risks facing global insurers related to war and climate change. explain to people who are not familiar with life or health insurance or any kind of insurance what is the main business? it is to underwrite the risk, make a profit on the premiums and then take those premiums and invest it and do well on the investment as well, is that right? thomas: and we pay claims. we receive a premium, invested and when the claim...
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you happy now that all currents of the resistance movement have come under the same umbrella of al-axa flood? we know that regime very well. at the beginning when we were addressing the world. "we were addressing the arab and muslim countries in particular, as we weren't in contact with the western world. we were always telling the world that we are an oppressed people, and that the palestinian cause is a right cause, and that the palestinians have the right to establish their state and have the right to self-determination like other peoples. we were also telling the world that the israeli regime is colonial and expansionist and seeks to seize the entire palestinian land and displace. the war in gaza clarified the truth to the world, the massacres, the killings of children and civilians, the destruction of homes and the attacks and masks, underw schools, ambulances and medics have revived the consciences of the people and changed their perspectives. what we failed to change through words during more than 70 years has changed within 3 months. i have read that young people. people aged b
you happy now that all currents of the resistance movement have come under the same umbrella of al-axa flood? we know that regime very well. at the beginning when we were addressing the world. "we were addressing the arab and muslim countries in particular, as we weren't in contact with the western world. we were always telling the world that we are an oppressed people, and that the palestinian cause is a right cause, and that the palestinians have the right to establish their state and...
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palestinian resistance movements have repeatedly slammed the regime's restrictions access to the al-axaat they have taken down another israeli drone. they did not specify what uh type of drone uh or that they do have the parts that was done in the middle of the night they said that they have taken it down uh... in over the valley of alazi, that is considered of course part of hazballah's new strategy of taking down the drones that are constantly hovering over the heads of the people in south lebanon, even reaching areas of beirout and even northern lebanon, now other of course operations have been very significant, today we had an extensive targeting of israeli soldiers, they hasbullah declared and has confirmed that they have targeted soldiers ranem. actually and also in the vicinity of almanada post and that bar specifically is one of the very few times also specifies that they know there was casualties their soldiers were either killed or wounded, hasas does not usually say that since they could not really independently and directly varify that, but in this instance this is one of th
palestinian resistance movements have repeatedly slammed the regime's restrictions access to the al-axaat they have taken down another israeli drone. they did not specify what uh type of drone uh or that they do have the parts that was done in the middle of the night they said that they have taken it down uh... in over the valley of alazi, that is considered of course part of hazballah's new strategy of taking down the drones that are constantly hovering over the heads of the people in south...
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israeli forces have denied hundreds of worship. entry into the al-axa mosk on the eve of the holy month of ramadan, eyewitness accounts indicate that israel troops detain citizens at the gates of the mosk and block their access to it. the regime's forces also impos restrictions on young men entering the mosk. meanwile palestinian islamic jihad movement denounced the move. it said the desecration of the mosk by israeli forces and settlers and refusing worship as access to it, amount to quote, playing with fire. the israel regime has care. the alaxa mosk under tight siege for five months, denying worship is entry into the holy site. she's known in iran as a top gynecologist, but actually she's more of a political activist, pius and religious woman, a great wife and mom, and inspirational figure. she tells us about her bumpy ride before the revolution when she was a student and also about the spiritual aspect of delivering babies. find out more about dr. tohed label in this documentary. welcome back, the leader, the leader of the ansarullah movement has vowed that the yemani armed forces w
israeli forces have denied hundreds of worship. entry into the al-axa mosk on the eve of the holy month of ramadan, eyewitness accounts indicate that israel troops detain citizens at the gates of the mosk and block their access to it. the regime's forces also impos restrictions on young men entering the mosk. meanwile palestinian islamic jihad movement denounced the move. it said the desecration of the mosk by israeli forces and settlers and refusing worship as access to it, amount to quote,...
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on the situation there, while reporting live, more palestinian dead bodies were seen arriving at al axa hospital. let's take a listen to how gazans are struggling with their catastrophic conditions. according to gaza's health ministry that the israel incubation of forces over. the last 24 hours committed at least 11 opponic massacers against the palestinan civilians across all areas of gaz strip claiming the lives of at least 107 palestinan civilians and injuring roughly 176 others. these numbers as you can see are rising incrementally with the continuous and the ongoing israeli attacks and air strikes and incursions that are still covering all areas of gaza strip here in balas city and in the central area of gazay particularly over the last couple of hours the israeli war. is the israeli war plays uh attacked almoraga neighborhood claiming the lives of six palestinan civilians as you can see here behind me that more civilian cars are bringing more palestinian casualties left behind that air strike as you can see that the ambulances uh are dispatched these moments uh apparently there is
on the situation there, while reporting live, more palestinian dead bodies were seen arriving at al axa hospital. let's take a listen to how gazans are struggling with their catastrophic conditions. according to gaza's health ministry that the israel incubation of forces over. the last 24 hours committed at least 11 opponic massacers against the palestinan civilians across all areas of gaz strip claiming the lives of at least 107 palestinan civilians and injuring roughly 176 others. these...
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according to the latest data, two thirds of palestinians believe that the october 7th al-axa flood operationoes the palestinian resistance group hamas still maintain popular support, and what about the future of palestine? what is the best way forward? those questions were posed through poll conducted by the palestinian center for policy and survey research, psr. now most of the questions asked in the first quarter. 2024 revolved around the october 7th offensive, the question of armed struggle against the israely regime, popularity of hamas versus the palestinian authorities, fata movement and the future of palestine, including the gaza strip. when it comes to hamas's decision to launch the october 7th offensive, vast majority, that's 71% compared to 72% in december 2023, say that it was a correct. move this as the support in the west bank drops by 11% and yet it is increased in the gazer strip by 14% on the october 7th operation comparing respondents who watched videos to those who did 19% believe hamas committed atrocities compared to 81% who didn't think so, meanwhile, amongst the ones th
according to the latest data, two thirds of palestinians believe that the october 7th al-axa flood operationoes the palestinian resistance group hamas still maintain popular support, and what about the future of palestine? what is the best way forward? those questions were posed through poll conducted by the palestinian center for policy and survey research, psr. now most of the questions asked in the first quarter. 2024 revolved around the october 7th offensive, the question of armed struggle...
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effect or effects has this uh war had on the regime, especially the public image around the world post axa operation. bismillah, mean this is exactly was happening, the public image of the zin state of israel has been damaged, we remember before the attack on gaza in recent month, no one actually, many countries, especially the... population of western country uh they used to be like afraid to either protest against israel because the laws there call any protest or any condemnation of israel as anti-semitic. that's why i believe that this recent attack has exposed the uh state and as well they have exposed the international community especially country who are directly supporting israeli regime in its genericide like britain, france, germany and as well the united states and the ermanist. as well exposed those country that i mean it doesn't need to be a strong country or to be someone who have battleship like the united states to help uh people like in gaza but yemani actually they are doing it even though uh they have come out of a war which now we still have the truth for two years that
effect or effects has this uh war had on the regime, especially the public image around the world post axa operation. bismillah, mean this is exactly was happening, the public image of the zin state of israel has been damaged, we remember before the attack on gaza in recent month, no one actually, many countries, especially the... population of western country uh they used to be like afraid to either protest against israel because the laws there call any protest or any condemnation of israel as...
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unbelievable cruel uh uh actions by the zionist regime last month of ramadan and then on at masid al-axa, so using this point of what's happening on the in the west bank and in gaza, what do you think it's going to take with this uh new awareness by people of what is going to bring all of this to an end? well, i expect there to be much wider international movement, grass rotes movement to uh keep up and and sustain the pressure again. the uh western uh regimes that that back this criminal regime um from different perspectives including using domestic laws to prosecute those who are uh aiding and abeting them, but there the point of the alaqsa is is is that it is a muslim symbol and one would have thought that all muslim nations would be united here and make very strong move to uh bring an end to this endless suffering of... the people of uh the west bank as well as gaza, but unfortunately we don't we not seeing that, we seeing some very good muslim nations doing their best and some of them to their detriment like iran for example and yemen, and there are those who are not doing enough an
unbelievable cruel uh uh actions by the zionist regime last month of ramadan and then on at masid al-axa, so using this point of what's happening on the in the west bank and in gaza, what do you think it's going to take with this uh new awareness by people of what is going to bring all of this to an end? well, i expect there to be much wider international movement, grass rotes movement to uh keep up and and sustain the pressure again. the uh western uh regimes that that back this criminal...
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and people hoping to get to all axa where william is facing even more restrictions. yes, indeed, this time these readings i've introduced to you with different restrictions when it comes to palestinians entering. let me 1st tell you about the women. and 1st of all, the numbers do not even compare to how it was in the past few years do didn't grow mobile on specifically when we talk about the 1st friday, only women who are above 50 and have a valid entry permits are allowed to cross. and we're seeing women were younger, they were trying, they're saying, you know, what, in the past few years, they had not had any restrictions when it comes to women's regarding their age when they were trying their luck. but it, they were turned the way, even if there's a woman who's telling us she was, she has a permit, she's older than 50. but when she tried to cross and see these really soldiers over there, they told her, no, we don't have it on the system. she was turned away. now the valid entry permit has been recently introduced, not just for women, but also for men. but this tim
and people hoping to get to all axa where william is facing even more restrictions. yes, indeed, this time these readings i've introduced to you with different restrictions when it comes to palestinians entering. let me 1st tell you about the women. and 1st of all, the numbers do not even compare to how it was in the past few years do didn't grow mobile on specifically when we talk about the 1st friday, only women who are above 50 and have a valid entry permits are allowed to cross. and we're...
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despite the heavy is ready, police presence, it comes a day off, 2 young men were denied entry into l. axa, which is the 3rd pony a site and as from us some bridges will planes are reported to have carried out 17 as strikes and west and the gammon media linked to who the forces say the points of view of the data and all the coastal areas where hit the latest and weeks of allied strikes in response to months of who's the missed all attacks on shipping in the red sea. ukraine says just as a vi munition hampering its efforts to hold back russian advances, especially in the east real mcbride, 50 ukrainian autonomy units, the front lines and done that region. just a few kilometers from the front line, visiting full without hillary units like this one is done quickly. and on the 4th of the growing number and sophistication of prose flowed by both sides beans. that's very little, it's hidden from view and everyone quickly becomes a target might into the office since recent russian victories gun come on to vote, mix mission has been to stop the advances. but he shows us the dwindling stock of show
despite the heavy is ready, police presence, it comes a day off, 2 young men were denied entry into l. axa, which is the 3rd pony a site and as from us some bridges will planes are reported to have carried out 17 as strikes and west and the gammon media linked to who the forces say the points of view of the data and all the coastal areas where hit the latest and weeks of allied strikes in response to months of who's the missed all attacks on shipping in the red sea. ukraine says just as a vi...
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him and i hope that voters remember that letitia james ran on a campaign of getting trump yet what is axagoing to happen is she will get him reelected which is fine by me but i hope voters punished for her in new york for breaking her promise on that but meanwhile donald trump is running a campaign about issues that people actually care about. >> sean: what is your take we know the media mall stands on this gel what do you put this together as in fact they tried to really take over these properties now that we are getting so much light shed on the january 6 committee and what we weren't told purposefully warned told testimony that we absolutely should have known about what do you think people's reaction to this would be how does this impact their rights. >> i think honestly if you watch other networks they don't know about this other testimony or the secret service agent who testified that trump and the driver and how can you do that there is literally a separation between trump and the driver what is he going to reach through the glass out is that work exactly but i don't think they will
him and i hope that voters remember that letitia james ran on a campaign of getting trump yet what is axagoing to happen is she will get him reelected which is fine by me but i hope voters punished for her in new york for breaking her promise on that but meanwhile donald trump is running a campaign about issues that people actually care about. >> sean: what is your take we know the media mall stands on this gel what do you put this together as in fact they tried to really take over these...
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axa hospital, a team from uk med standing by— axa hospital, a team from uk med standin: b . ., standingmoral fracture. _ standing by. so, without the patient with a femoral fracture. he - standing by. so, without the patient with a femoral fracture. he is i standing by. so, without the patient with a femoral fracture. he is a i with a femoral fracture. he is a very brave boy. so, let's go. knot very brave boy. so, let's go. anat sa s he very brave boy. so, let's go. anat says he was _ very brave boy. so, let's go. anat says he was playing _ very brave boy. so, let's go. anat says he was playing when - very brave boy. so, let's go. anat says he was playing when his neighbourhood was bombed. he was injured and his mother and six—month—old baby brother were killed. may god have mercy on their souls, he says. the surgery goes well. it is one is the team have at the hospital. for they have been faced with desperate need are some of the worst war can do. i faced with desperate need are some of the worst war can do.— of the worst war can do. i have worked on _ of the worst war can do. i have w
axa hospital, a team from uk med standing by— axa hospital, a team from uk med standin: b . ., standingmoral fracture. _ standing by. so, without the patient with a femoral fracture. he - standing by. so, without the patient with a femoral fracture. he is i standing by. so, without the patient with a femoral fracture. he is a i with a femoral fracture. he is a very brave boy. so, let's go. knot very brave boy. so, let's go. anat sa s he very brave boy. so, let's go. anat says he was _ very...
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when i was there at al axa hospital, i saw things that i would never have expected to have seen in anyhe lack of resources. and i'm a surgeon, so i was operating most of the time on devastating, explosive injuries to the chest and abdomen. and we had to do that often with very little resources, very little instrumentation. often, there was no electricity, no water. so very, very challenging places to work. and it's getting worse by the day. >> so, doctor, tell us what your message will be today, during this meeting at the united nations, as well as when you head to washington? the situation seemingly has only grown more dire. and now there's more concerns of widespread famine in the region, too. >> this is the worst humanitarian that the world is witnessing, i've been in ukraine, i've been in syria and yemen and other places. this is heartbreaking what is going on in gaza. when i was in gaza last month, i've seen the impact of the war on children, pregnant women, elderly people with special needs 1 out of 100 children in gaza has been killed. this is a huge number by any measurement. t
when i was there at al axa hospital, i saw things that i would never have expected to have seen in anyhe lack of resources. and i'm a surgeon, so i was operating most of the time on devastating, explosive injuries to the chest and abdomen. and we had to do that often with very little resources, very little instrumentation. often, there was no electricity, no water. so very, very challenging places to work. and it's getting worse by the day. >> so, doctor, tell us what your message will be...
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i think it really shows us, if you look at some of the axa pulling down there that there is a broad dissatisfactionident, joe biden particularly on these two issues. we spoke to some young voters who felt disaffected, they felt that they didn't want to vote because the parties they believe are not listening to them and are not inspired by either candidate selection so, a lot of the topics and themes away hearing here reflect a lot of the results you are saying and those states that have already been calls.- and those states that have already been calls. you've also been discussing _ already been calls. you've also been discussing the _ already been calls. you've also been discussing the impact - already been calls. you've also | been discussing the impact that joe biden has handling on the situation in the middle east with israel and gaza, the impact that they may have on voters, is there a sense of thatis voters, is there a sense of that is an issue concerning voters in california?- voters in california? yes, interesting _ voters in california? yes, interesting that - voters in california? yes, in
i think it really shows us, if you look at some of the axa pulling down there that there is a broad dissatisfactionident, joe biden particularly on these two issues. we spoke to some young voters who felt disaffected, they felt that they didn't want to vote because the parties they believe are not listening to them and are not inspired by either candidate selection so, a lot of the topics and themes away hearing here reflect a lot of the results you are saying and those states that have already...
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and modeling that was required by the axa legislation actually but that's my understanding of how that was discovered. >> while i appreciate the faa's attention to this topic, boeing has demonstrated time and time again it will cut corners on safety in order to maximize profits. my second question, administrator, is this. in response to the recent alaska airlines accident, the faa has launched an investigation into boeing's compliance with manufacturing requirements. has the faa comprehensively engaged with employee groups those involved in the production and have they -- and those who have filed whistleblower reports regarding reduction of quality assurance procedures in the manufacturing system, and if so, how is the faa handling these reports? >> so -- on the engagement aspect, we now have 20 inspectors on the ground in boeing. engaging with the employees and every phase of the manufacturingprocess to allow us to have direct conversations with the employees about what pressures they might be feeling or what instructions they're getting and what incentives they're dealing with. on th
and modeling that was required by the axa legislation actually but that's my understanding of how that was discovered. >> while i appreciate the faa's attention to this topic, boeing has demonstrated time and time again it will cut corners on safety in order to maximize profits. my second question, administrator, is this. in response to the recent alaska airlines accident, the faa has launched an investigation into boeing's compliance with manufacturing requirements. has the faa...
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axa resistance taken place in occupied territories of ukraine, as russia tries to portray those areasis the view in county durham this morning. we have got fog and rain, we have gotjust about every type of weather probably even a smidgen of snow at the top of the cairngorms. it is a rather wet start to our sunday morning. vastly different to the sunshine of yesterday. just a word of warning. if you are heading out on the roads, if you are heading out on the roads, i know i found it tricky to travel this money because of the rain and hailfor combined. once this money because of the rain and hail for combined. once the this money because of the rain and hailfor combined. once the rain sets in if you haven't already got it, there will be lots of spray and standing water, and i think gray will be a particular problem this week because the ground is saturated. flood warnings are out because there is no way for the water to go. lots of paddled around, and concern on faster routes for some aquaplaning. the rain is slow to clearfrom some aquaplaning. the rain is slow to clear from eastern par
axa resistance taken place in occupied territories of ukraine, as russia tries to portray those areasis the view in county durham this morning. we have got fog and rain, we have gotjust about every type of weather probably even a smidgen of snow at the top of the cairngorms. it is a rather wet start to our sunday morning. vastly different to the sunshine of yesterday. just a word of warning. if you are heading out on the roads, if you are heading out on the roads, i know i found it tricky to...