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Argus Group Holdings Ltd.'s long-delayed annual general meeting will take place on November 8, when the company will urge shareholders to approve proposals that will extricate it from a legal morass caused by an administrative error.
The voluntary su...
DATE: Oct 12, 2010
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XL Group plc chief executive officer Mike McGavick has dismissed claims that he might be tempted to return to US politics.
A report last month from FBR Capital Markets speculated that XL was an attractive takeover target for larger insurers and sugge...
DATE: Oct 12, 2010
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The Latin American captive insurance industry has the potential to grow substantially — and Bermuda is well positioned to benefit.
That is the view of Jorge Luzzi, president of ALARYS (Asociacion Latinoamericana de Administradores de Riesgos y Seguro...
DATE: Oct 12, 2010
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Hamilton restaurant Greg's Steakhouse is to close on Friday.
Co-owner Greg Wilson said the slowdown in business during the economic downturn had made it unfeasible to continue.
The eatery at the corner of Church and Parliament Street opened at its pr...
DATE: Oct 12, 2010
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Bermuda plays host this week to the major annual Latin American risk management conference, the ALARYS Congress.
Premier Ewart Brown will open the event at the Fairmont Southampton hotel this morning, followed by opening remarks from Finance Minister...
DATE: Oct 11, 2010
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British insurance giant Amlin yesterday completed the change in domicile of its Bermuda-based reinsurance unit to Switzerland.
But on announcing the news yesterday, Amlin made a point of stressing its ongoing commitment to the Bermuda market.
The mov...
DATE: Oct 08, 2010
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Bermuda yesterday signed a tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) with India at a ceremony in New Delhi.
Premier Ewart Brown, who is in the Indian capital to attend the ongoing Commonwealth Games, signed the document, along with India's Minister o...
DATE: Oct 08, 2010
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XL Group plc chief executive officer Mike McGavick has dismissed claims that he might be tempted to return to US politics.
A report last month from FBR Capital Markets speculated that XL was an attractive takeover target for larger insurers and sugge...
DATE: Oct 08, 2010
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Capital G Bank Ltd. and First Bermuda Group (FBG) have agreed to merge in a deal that is expected to close within the next six weeks.
If the amalgamation is finalised, the new combined entity will have deposits in excess of $1.2 billion, a loan portf...
DATE: Oct 08, 2010
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Bermuda's life reinsurers face many challenges — but they're also optimistic about their growth prospects.
That is the conclusion of a report on the sector by international accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers.
"Life goes on... Exploring the diver...
DATE: Oct 07, 2010
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