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Bermuda’s regulators “get it” when it comes to understanding the future of digital technologies and specifically fintech opportunities.
This was the view of Appleby partner Jerome Wilson during the opening day of the virtual Bermuda Tech Summit, host...
DATE: Oct 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation’s annual Rocket Pitch competition has helped entrepreneurs to launch or expand more than 40 businesses over the past 13 years.
Now the corporation is looking for another group of entrepreneurs, with a call...
DATE: Oct 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Belco is to hold a virtual open house today to provide information about the organisation’s upcoming apprenticeship programme.
Hosted by Nadir Wade, managing director of bulk generation, the open house is an opportunity for anyone interested in apply...
DATE: Oct 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
A majority of companies do not have a handle on their third-party cyber risks, which are obscured by the complexity of their business relationships and vendor/supplier networks, a global survey by the professional services firm PwC has revealed.
The ...
DATE: Oct 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd has estimated that losses from certain catastrophe events earlier this year will have a net negative impact of approximately $725 million on the company’s third-quarter 2021 results of operations.
This estimate is primarily...
DATE: Oct 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Acumen Group, the professional-services company, has announced the appointment of Sophie Pearson as regional business development manager.
Ms Pearson will lead efforts to accelerate the growth of Acumen’s payroll outsourcing business and will divide ...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
The Bermuda Business Development Agency’s Bermuda Virtual Tech Summit 2021 from Wednesday to Friday is centred on the theme Transforming the Digital Landscape.
The BDA said that it offers an exciting schedule of thought-provoking panels featuring glo...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR) has signed on to the Insurers’ Principles for Climate Change Adaptation drawn up by the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS) with support from the property casualty insuranc...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
The Government expects that Bermuda will emerge as a capital for climate-risk finance and a hub for climate-tech innovation.
Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Finance, said: “Over time, we are confident that this new sector will emerge as a pillar of...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Bermudian-based Signet Jewelers Limited, the world’s largest retailer of diamond jewellery, has agreed to acquire Diamonds Direct USA Inc in a $490 million deal.
Signet said that Diamonds Direct is an off-mall, destination jeweller in the United Stat...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff