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Bermudian-based White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd will receive an $85 million cash payment as the result of a deal involving a company in which it owned a majority stake.
MediaAlpha has signed a definitive agreement to sell a significant minority s...
DATE: Feb 04, 2019
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Reinsurance
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Business Staff
Canadian tax authorities have launched about 100 audits into taxpayers named in the Paradise Papers, a huge batch of documents stolen from the database of law firm Appleby.
The audits were revealed in the Canadian Parliament, the Toronto Star reporte...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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Other
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Business Staff
Kathleen Faries is the new chairwoman of ILS Bermuda, having filled the deputy role since 2015.
She succeeds Greg Wojciechowski, who served as chairman during the past four years. The new deputy chairman is Tim Tetlow.
Ms Faries and Mr Tetlow will wo...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Shares of Argus Group Holdings Ltd improved by 54 cents, or 16.6 per cent, to $3.79 after 26,812 were traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index.
There was trading in 6,520 shares of Ascendant Group, and 3,500 shares of One Communications, but with no cha...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Axa XL has entered into an agreement with Silicon Valley-based company Guidewire Software Inc to have global access to Guidewire Cyence Risk Analytics, a risk-modelling solution designed to help quantify the financial impact of cyber-risk exposures.
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DATE: Jan 31, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
IBC Bermuda Ltd has promoted Kevin Smith to managing director.
Mr Smith joined IBC 20 years ago, as manager of IBC/ZipX UPS at LF Wade International Airport. He went on to become vice-president of airport operations in 2005 working with operating st...
DATE: Jan 31, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Shares of Butterfield Bank were down 89 cents, or 2.48 per cent, at $35.05 on the New York Stock Exchange.
Meanwhile, there were no trades on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index, which was unchanged at 2,166.08. The BSX Insurance Index was up 3.09 points, o...
DATE: Jan 31, 2019
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Blue Capital Reinsurance Holdings Ltd made a net loss of $24.9 million, or $2.84 per share, for the fourth quarter. The net loss for the year was $28.6 million, or $3.27 per share.
The combined ratios for the quarter and year were 308.8 per cent and ...
DATE: Jan 31, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
The insurance-linked securities market is seeing “convergence of convergence”, according to Willis Towers Watson.
The reinsurance broker and risk adviser said in its ILS Market Update that the market had reached $93 billion of outstanding non-life ca...
DATE: Jan 30, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
KPMG in Bermuda has announced that three of its young Bermudian accountants have earned CPA designations.
Danielle Richards and Chelsy Furtado earned designations as Chartered Professional Accountants, and Brianna Buchanan has earned a Certified Prof...
DATE: Jan 30, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff