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Business people were yesterday grappling with the problem of planning for next Tuesday's public holiday to mark the funeral of Dame Lois Browne Evans.
The Cabinet decided at its meeting on Tuesday, following the death of former Progressive Labour Par...
DATE: May 31, 2007
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E-commerce payment solutions company First Atlantic Commerce has been chosen to process the online credit-card payments for car hire giant Avis.
The contract is the latest feather in the cap of a Bermuda company that has established a growing reputat...
DATE: May 30, 2007
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The total equity of Bermuda's insurers and reinsurers has rocketed to nearly $67 billion — up 24 percent since the 2005 Hurricane Katrina.
That was one of several notable points made in a report by rating agency A.M. Best, entitled "Bermuda — 12-mont...
DATE: May 28, 2007
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Next Saturday, 157 Bermuda-based candidates will take a gruelling examination that will help them on the long road to becoming a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).
They will be among nearly 100,000 candidates world-wide taking level one, two or three...
DATE: May 28, 2007
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Just five months after Bermuda-based Ironshore Insurance opened its doors as a primary insurer focused on property catastrophe lines, its parent company Ironshore Inc. is getting very busy.
In the first quarter, the company set up Ironshore Reinsuran...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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After Bermuda resident Pam Cruickshank sent her daughters away to boarding school, she didn't want to think of them constantly snacking on junk food.
So she sent them packages of goodies, including the likes of fruitcake, cookies and flapjacks.
Ms Cr...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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Global insurance broker Lockton Cos. Inc. is setting up shop in Bermuda.
The Kansas City-based company has hired three staff with great experience of the Bermuda insurance market — Ed Correia, William Lowe and Philip DiMeglio — to head its operation....
DATE: May 22, 2007
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When you invest some money, have a personal goal for that investment and don't worry yourself about how it compares to the investments of others.
That is the advice of Jack Brennan, chief executive officer of Vanguard, the biggest mutual fund provide...
DATE: May 15, 2007
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Having no university education need not stop young people from enjoying a successful career in Bermuda's booming insurance sector.
That was the clear message from Bermudian Theresa Dunlop who spoke after receiving her joint Young Reinsurance Person o...
DATE: May 14, 2007
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Bermuda reinsurer Validus Re will this week announce that it has bought Lloyd's of London's Talbot Underwriting in a $400 million deal, according to a UK newspaper.
The takeover, revealed by The Sunday Telegraph, will mark the first time that one of ...
DATE: May 14, 2007
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