White Mountain Insurance | WTM | White Mountains Advisors

White Mountain Advisors like all insurance companies invest in fixed income securities to safeguard their investment assets which are the assets of their policyholders of White Mountain Insurance group’s subs.

The question is how much trouble is David Linker the Asset/mortgage back security expert at White mountains advisors in? I do not know. Until I get the facts I would say no. They are not in trouble. But I would say I want to see their investment returns.  What I do know is White Mountain Advisors invested a lot of money and trust and David Linker’s affection for Mortgage backed securities. White mountain advisors had in my opinion a heavy investment in these securities. For White mountain insurance, certainly they yield more than safer more traditional fixed income investments, I really am curious to peak at the loss or gains connected with WTM investment portfolio, which was over 11 billion in assets. If they did take a big hit this year, I am curious about what affect it would have on their parent company. White mountain Insurance.

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