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Michael van der Straaten is the new chief executive officer of Qatar Re.
He succeeds Gunter Saacke, who announced in January that he intended to step down in March.
Mr Van der Straaten has been the acting CEO for the past few months. He joined the Be...
DATE: Apr 29, 2019
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Reinsurance
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Business Staff
Carey Olsen Bermuda partner Keith Robinson is set to speak at the International Academy of Estate and Trust Law annual meeting in Japan.
He will discuss tax information exchange agreements at the four day event in Tokyo, which starts on May 20.
Mr R...
DATE: Apr 29, 2019
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Bermuda Tourism Authority partnered with upscale retailer Saks Fifth Avenue to showcase the island in New York, Toronto and Boston.
For two weeks in March, the island had three window displays at Saks Fifth Avenue and hosted “Dark ‘n Stormy” bars in ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2019
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Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Finance, is leading a delegation of government, regulatory and industry leaders at the Risk and Insurance Management Society annual conference and exhibition in Boston, which got under way today.
David Burt, the Prem...
DATE: Apr 28, 2019
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Reinsurance
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Business Staff
Banking shares did well on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index. Butterfield Bank was up 75 cents, or 1.9 per cent, at $39.25 after 4,439 traded, while HSBC Holdings improved 30 cents, or 3.68 per cent, to $8.45 after 1,000 changed hands.
Shares of BF&M Ltd w...
DATE: Apr 26, 2019
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Horseshoe Group has announced that Fred LeMoine will succeed Nigel Godfrey as executive vice-president of insurance management services.
Mr Godfrey, who is also the group’s CFO, is to retire, effective April 30, 2019, but he will continue to be invo...
DATE: Apr 25, 2019
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Reinsurance
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Business Staff
Shares of Polaris Holding Co Ltd jumped $1.50, or 23.1 per cent, to $8 after 500 traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index.
Butterfield Bank reported first quarter profit of $51.7 million, and an agreement to buy a banking business in the channel Islands...
DATE: Apr 25, 2019
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Butterfield Bank made a profit of $52 million, or 96 cents per share, in the first three months of the year.
That was up from $44.2 million, or 79 cents per share, for the same period a year ago.
It has also announced an agreement to acquire Channel ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2019
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Business Staff
Tony Cicio has been appointed chief human resources officer by Bermudian-based Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd.
He will report to Mark Watson, chief executive officer of Argo Group, who said: “Our longstanding commitment to invest in our peop...
DATE: Apr 24, 2019
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
AirCare has carried out what it claims is the first controlled fire burn of its type in Bermuda.
The controlled burn, held to demonstrate the efficacy of having a properly installed and maintained sprinkler-based fire suppression system, was carried ...
DATE: Apr 24, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff