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Telecommunications Minister Michael Scott is hoping the Island's involvement with the space industry will take off, after he attended the World Satellite Business Week in Paris last week.
A Government press release, published yesterday, revealed that...
DATE: Sep 14, 2009
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Fifteen Bermuda-based companies appear in the world's top 35 reinsurers by gross premiums written last year, according to credit rating agency AM Best.
The Island's biggest writer of reinsurance in 2008 was PartnerRe, which amassed premiums of $4.03 ...
DATE: Sep 14, 2009
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PartnerRe chief executive officer Patrick Thiele will be the keynote speaker when the Society of Insurance Financial Management (SIFM) holds its 50th annual conference in Bermuda next week.
SIFM principally comprises chief financial officers, control...
DATE: Sep 11, 2009
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Four senior underwriters and the interim chief executive officer of IPC Re have been told they will lose their jobs at the end of this year following the company's takeover by Validus Holdings Ltd., The Royal Gazette has learned.
A decision is still ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2009
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Had bank bosses acted on what their computer models were telling them, the financial crash that caused markets to lurch into freefall a year ago could have been averted.
That is the view of James Martin, one of the most influential people in the worl...
DATE: Sep 09, 2009
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Differences in salary between blacks and whites in Bermuda highlighted by an employment survey published last week is not evidence of discrimination, the Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC) has said.
ABIC believes that the differenc...
DATE: Sep 09, 2009
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Executives from two leading Bermuda companies are among the founder members of a new body established by global reinsurers to put the industry's case to lawmakers and regulators.
PartnerRe and XL Capital will be among the 10 companies, plus the Lloyd...
DATE: Sep 08, 2009
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Insurer and investment company BF&M Ltd. reported profits of $7.93 million for the first six months of this year — a fall of almost 40 percent compared to last year.
The company said in its earnings statement yesterday that earnings had been hit by a...
DATE: Sep 04, 2009
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Three Bermuda residents have received the Associate in captive Insurance (ACI) designation.
Ronald Campbell, of Marsh Management Services (Bermuda) Ltd. and Kelley Dunne, of PricewaterhouseCoopers, were given their designation certificates yesterday ...
DATE: Sep 04, 2009
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Butterfield Bank chairman Robert Mulderig has been appointed to the board of Bermuda-based hedge-fund administrator Butterfield Fulcrum.
Mr. Mulderig, the former chief executive officer of Mutual Risk Management Ltd., is one of three appointments to ...
DATE: Sep 03, 2009
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