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XL Group boss Mike McGavick and the man leading the development of new European insurance regulations known as Solvency II produced a lively exchange of views during the inaugural Bermuda Monetary Authority International Regulatory Forum yesterday.
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DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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KeyTech Ltd. spent nearly $3 million on staff separation expenses in the six-month period through September as it trimmed its workforce, the company revealed yesterday.
The group, which owns the Bermuda Telephone Company, M3 Wireless and Logic Commun...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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The man nicknamed “Mr Solvency II” said in Hamilton yesterday that he hoped Bermuda’s efforts to gain equivalency with the new European insurance rules would be successful.
Karel Van Hulle, who has spearheaded the development of new European Union in...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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The man spearheading the development of the new Solvency II rules for insurers in Europe will take part in a panel discussion with top executives from the Bermuda market in Hamilton today.
Karel Van Hulle, head of Unit Insurance and Pensions, Financi...
DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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The Bermuda re/insurance market is coming under increasing pressure from low insurance rates and the market cycle has yet to reach its trough, according to a special report on the Island’s insurers by credit ratings agency AM Best Co.
The report, ent...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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Premier Paula Cox is hopeful that the Island can strengthen links with the world’s second biggest economy after she yesterday signed a tax information exchange agreement with China in a ceremony at Camden.
Wang Li, the deputy commissioner of China’s ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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Bermuda-based re/insurer Hiscox says $5 million-plus US hospital liability losses are trending significantly higher, posing a threat to excess insurers’ results.
Industry research by the company found that the frequency of large hospital liability lo...
DATE: Dec 01, 2010
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Business will go where the environment is the most predictable and friendly, says Ace Ltd. chairman and chief executive officer Evan Greenberg.
To continue the success of its international business sector, Bermuda needs an infrastructure that can com...
DATE: Dec 01, 2010
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Government plans to update e-commerce laws to ensure that they keep pace with technological advances.
Business Development and Tourism Minister Patrice Minors told MPs in the House of Assembly on Friday that the new laws will seek to provide a better...
DATE: Nov 29, 2010
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Former HWP employee Tom Nelmes has been named as the new chief operating officer of Bermuda Export Sea Transfer Ltd. (BEST Shipping).
Mr. Nelmes will start in the role on December 1.
BEST Shipping chief executive officer David Sousa said: “It is ind...
DATE: Nov 29, 2010
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