Johannes Vermeer was one of the masters of the Dutch Golden Age. He was born in Delft, Netherlands, in 1632 and died there at age 43, apparently quite broke. Only about 36 of his works survive.
RenaissanceRe, the Bermuda based reinsurance company and third-party capital manager, has reported raising almost $238 million in additional third-party capital from investors for some of its ILS ...