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How to make a decent return on fixed-income investments is likely to be a challenge for Bermuda's re/insurers in 2010.
That is the view of Christopher Wyke, of asset management firm Schroders, who believes that emerging markets debt (EMD) could be pa...
DATE: Feb 10, 2010
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Only five students have applied for the 12 places on offer in an internship programme that offers an insight into the international insurance industry in Bermuda, London or Chicago.
For the second successive year the Bermuda Foundation for Insurance ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2010
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Fairmont Bermuda is "cautiously optimistic" for 2010 as corporate group bookings are showing signs of improvement.
Shelley Meszoly, regional director of sales and marketing for Fairmont Bermuda, said groups and individuals were leaving it much later ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2010
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Bermuda-based Orbis Investment Management Ltd. is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the launch of its first mutual funds.
The company began operations in Bermuda and London in late 1989 with assets under management of $67 million. That figure has b...
DATE: Feb 04, 2010
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Bermuda will host a meeting of up to 200 people from global insurance broker and risk adviser Aon Corp. later this month.
The Aon Risk Services US Executive Leadership meeting will be held at the Fairmont Southampton hotel from February 22 to 24.
Joe...
DATE: Feb 02, 2010
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Bermuda has concluded negotiations on a tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) with Korea, also known as South Korea, Finance Minister Paula Cox announced yesterday.
The TIEA will be signed upon completion of Korea's internal processes.
When the T...
DATE: Feb 01, 2010
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Torus has built on it efforts to expand in Europe, with the appointment of Thomas Guesde as senior vice-president of its new European Casualty platform.
The Bermuda-based global specialty insurer said yesterday that Mr. Guesde would be based in the c...
DATE: Jan 28, 2010
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An agreement to settle the tax debts of the Hamiltonian Hotel and Island Club Ltd. is expected to be finalised this week.
The Ministry of Finance has applied to appoint the Official Receiver as provisional liquidator of the Pembroke resort, arguing t...
DATE: Jan 25, 2010
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Shares of Bermuda-based oil tanker operator Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd. (NAT) plunged more than seven percent on Friday after the company priced an offering of four million shares at $30.50.
The business model of the company, which is run ou...
DATE: Jan 25, 2010
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Chief Justice Richard Ground ended a case which has dragged through the courts for more than three years on Friday, when he ordered the winding up of Bermuda-based ferry and railway company operator Sea Containers Ltd.
The company, which at one time ...
DATE: Jan 25, 2010
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