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The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) has responded to Ace Ltd. CEO Evan Greenberg’s call for improved regulation of the insurance industry, by saying significant progress has already been made.
In a speech on Monday, Mr. Greenberg said Bermuda had ma...
DATE: Mar 08, 2007
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The new chief executive officer of Capital G Bank said yesterday he wanted to keep the company's relationship with customers "uncomplicated and fair" and lead the Bank to further growth.
Stephen Freeman, who has 25 years of banking experience, spoke ...
DATE: Mar 08, 2007
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CellularOne lost some subscribers in 2006 but maintained strong profitability in an increasingly competitive wireless telecommunications market, chief operating officer Michael Leverock said yesterday.
The company maintained its position as market le...
DATE: Mar 07, 2007
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Finance Minister Paula Cox said last night that Ace Ltd. chief executive officer Evan Greenberg’s call for beefed-up regulation of the insurance industry suggested he was “not current” with improvements that had taken place at the Bermuda Monetary Au...
DATE: Mar 07, 2007
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Fears for the future of Bermuda-based life reinsurer Scottish Re abated yesterday, after shareholders approved a $600-million take-over of the company by two investment institutions.
At an extraordinary general meeting at the Fairmont Hamilton Prince...
DATE: Mar 03, 2007
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US lawmakers were yesterday warned that failure to extend the federal terrorism insurance backstop could be “economically devastating”.
Two leading insurance brokers and agents told the US Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs that a...
DATE: Mar 01, 2007
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The Bermuda-based IPOC International Growth Fund ? which is facing a winding up order from Finance Minister Paula Cox ? has been dealt another legal blow in a case in Switzerland.
The Swiss Supreme Court has ruled that IPOC does not have ownership ri...
DATE: Mar 01, 2007
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A US Senator who is suing an insurance company over a claim made after he lost his home during Hurricane Katrina is behind proposed legislation that would eradicate the insurance industry?s limited antitrust exemption.
State Farm refused to pay Senat...
DATE: Mar 01, 2007
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The Bermuda-based IPOC International Growth Fund — which is facing a winding up order from Finance Minister Paula Cox — has been dealt another legal blow in a case in Switzerland.
The Swiss Federal Tribunal has ruled that IPOC does not have ownership...
DATE: Mar 01, 2007
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Bermuda insurer BF&M Ltd. is branching out farther into the Caribbean.
Yesterday, the company’s chief executive officer John Wight said BF&M Life Insurance Company had struck a deal with LIV Insurance Brokers and Agents of the Bahamas.
The agreement ...
DATE: Feb 28, 2007
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