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Capital G Bank is to update its computer system this summer to improve and expand its range of customer services.
Yesterday, Capital G Bank chief executive officer John Kephart assured customers that every effort was being made to minimise disruption...
DATE: Mar 13, 2008
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Former Hong Kong Governor Lord Patten will be among the guest speakers at the Bermuda-organised World Insurance Forum (WIF) in Dubai next week.
Organisers confirmed last night that the former British Cabinet Minister will speak to more than 350 deleg...
DATE: Mar 13, 2008
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Bermuda insurance leaders will be weighing up Dubai's potential as an alternative business location, as well as a source of business opportunities, when they converge on the Middle Eastern city for the World Insurance Forum (WIF) next week.
That is t...
DATE: Mar 12, 2008
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Shares in Bermuda-based Heritage Underwriting rose 13 percent on the London Stock Exchange yesterday after it confirmed a takeover approach from Bermuda insurer Ironshore Inc.
In announcing its 2007 results, Heritage said it was in a takeover period....
DATE: Mar 12, 2008
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More than 300 delegates will converge on Dubai next week to see what is effectively a Bermuda insurance market roadshow.
The World Insurance Forum (WIF) will open at the Dubai International Financial Centre next Monday.
This will be the first time in...
DATE: Mar 12, 2008
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Bermuda reinsurance industry stalwart Bob Cooney is back in the office he occupied a decade ago — but with a different company and in a very different role.
Mr. Cooney's appointment as managing director of Aon Capital Markets has brought him back to ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2008
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The cost of fuel and power rose almost 28 percent in a year, helping to propel the annual inflation rate to 3.9 percent, Government statistics show.
Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures for January show that year-on-year costs in the transport and vehi...
DATE: Mar 10, 2008
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Butterfield Bank moved to assure investors in its Carlyle Group private-equity partnership fund that their investments have no exposure to the buyout specialists' mortgage-linked fund that was suspended from trading last Friday.
Carlyle Capital Corp....
DATE: Mar 10, 2008
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Alea Group Holdings Ltd. announced a loss of $78.2 million for 2007 yesterday — but the boss of the Bermuda reinsurer believes that the results will mark a positive turn-around in the company's fortunes.
One-time charges on policy claims and redempti...
DATE: Mar 07, 2008
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) clarified yesterday that it does not classify Bermuda as a "tax haven" after a story published by the Reuters financial news agency yesterday suggested otherwise.
The Island appeared on a list of jurisdictions in...
DATE: Mar 05, 2008
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