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CNA Financial: A Beneficiary Of 'Higher For Longer' Interest Rates
CNACNA(CNA) Seeking Alpha·2024-02-23 16:35

DNY59 The Fed's pivot to cutting rates has been put on pause, with some warning of renewed rate increases: e.g., Larry Summers recently cited a 15% probability rates would be bumped up due to entrenched inflation. If rates stay elevated for longer, what companies might benefit or be minimally damaged? P&C insurer CNA Financial (NYSE:CNA) is a company that qualifies and offers a 3.8% dividend yield. As last year showed, CNA's net interest income (NII) was able to benefit from higher interest rates. And if ra ...