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Only a massive event could harden the property insurance market — but for other lines of insurance business there appears no end in sight for the soft market.
That is the view of Brian Duperreault, chief executive officer of global insurance broker M...
DATE: Jun 29, 2010
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US lawmakers' understanding of the value to their country of the Bermuda re/insurance industry has improved significantly, Premier Ewart Brown told an insurance industry audience yesterday.
In his opening remarks at the Bermuda Captive Conference at ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2010
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Bermuda-based fund administrator Meridian Fund Services has launched a Corporate Governance Best Practices (CGBP) programme for hedge funds.
The company, which has offices in New York, the Cayman Islands and Nova Scotia, as well as Bermuda, indicated...
DATE: Jun 28, 2010
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The rising tax burden for the telecommunications industry could cost jobs and lead to lower capital investment, according to KeyTech Ltd., owner of the Bermuda Telephone Company and M3 Wireless.
KeyTech CEO Sheila Lines said that while she saw the ne...
DATE: Jun 28, 2010
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission's motion for a partial summary judgement against defendants including Bermuda-based broker-dealer Lines Overseas Management Ltd. has been denied by a US judge.
The SEC had applied for the judgement based thei...
DATE: Jun 25, 2010
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Bermuda's international business sector paid out record compensation of more than a quarter of a billion dollars to its Island workforce in the first three months of this year.
The figure was revealed in first-quarter economic data revealed this week...
DATE: Jun 24, 2010
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The state of the Bermuda insurance market and its future will be discussed by a string of industry heavyweights in the Insurance Day Summit Bermuda this week.
The event, at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess, will open tomorrow morning at 9 a.m. with com...
DATE: Jun 14, 2010
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The new regulatory authority planned under the Government's proposed reform of the telecommunications industry will cost up to $9 million a year, industry representatives have been told.
The new body will be created under two bills due to be tabled i...
DATE: Jun 14, 2010
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Finance Minister Paula Cox was in Brussels last week for talks with European Union officials as the Island strives to stay ahead of rival jurisdictions in the race to gain recognition for its regulatory framework as meeting international standards.
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DATE: Jun 10, 2010
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The Docksiders bar on Front Street will tomorrow stage a grand re-opening after refurbishments to coincide with the opening day of football's World Cup.
Co-owner Reed Young said the changes were aimed at adding a sense of brightness and space in the...
DATE: Jun 10, 2010
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