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The man who brought Arbitrade to Bermuda is fighting two new legal challenges, both filed against him and his company and associates last week in two separate jurisdictions.
The Securities and Exchange Commission filed charges in the United States Di...
DATE: Oct 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
A half-century-old Bermuda insurer, set up in the 1970s to finance the risks of the world’s oil companies, today faces criticism from climate activists for its backing of the most controversial new oilfields in the North Sea.
But the company has told...
DATE: Oct 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
There appears to be some relief in sight for importers and eventually consumers, as there are signs that the costs of containers across major shipping routes are plunging, The Economist is reporting.
Analysts believe it may mean some relief for globa...
DATE: Oct 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
AltFi Capital Management Ltd has launched AltFi Capital Opportunities Ltd, a Bermuda Professional Class B fund.
Founded and based in Bermuda, AltFi is an alternative investment manager with a specialisation in digital assets.
AltFi offers investors ...
DATE: Oct 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
A leading catastrophe modeller says Hurricane Ian’s total costs will exceed $100 billion and be the most expensive hurricane Florida has ever seen.
And the Karen Clark & Company flash estimate has now put the privately insured losses from the hurrica...
DATE: Oct 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
A KBRA rating agency report on credit risks suggests that the Federal Reserve’s “near singular focus over the near term on taming inflation runs the risk of overshooting its goal of curtailing demand, thereby increasing the risk of a hard landing.”
T...
DATE: Oct 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
The reality of the new Bermuda economy has forced a major pharmacy to permanently cut the number of hours it will remain open.
People’s Pharmacy said in a statement: “recognising that customer activity has changed, and there is reduced foot traffic i...
DATE: Oct 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Bermuda reinsurers are expected to take claims in stride from Hurricane Ian, which made landfalll in Florida yesterday
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
After languishing on a register of shame instituted by European governments, Bermuda appears set to be “white-listed” by the European Union.
It is the ultimate answer to any suggestion that Bermuda is a tax haven.
In effect, it declares that Bermuda ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
100 Women in Finance in Bermuda hosted its first hybrid event this month, sponsored by Bermuda Clarity Institute.
100 Women in Finance is a global network of professionals in the finance and alternative investment industries working together to empow...
DATE: Sep 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor