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Ignition Bermuda Ltd. has merged consultants from fellow Bermuda IT firm The Omni Group into its team.
In a statement released yesterday, the IT services provider said Omni customers would be switched over to Ignition with immediate effect.
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DATE: Nov 12, 2010
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As the world changes at an ever-increasing pace, one of the challenges for insurance companies is to identify emerging risks.
Not only so they can meet the ever-evolving needs of their clients, but also to help them recognise the "next asbestos" befo...
DATE: Nov 12, 2010
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XL Group boss Mike McGavick has criticised new solvency rules for insurers being introduced by the European Union.
Mr. McGavick, chief executive officer of the Ireland-domiciled business insurer, said the new Solvency II regulations, due to take effe...
DATE: Nov 12, 2010
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Life insurance policyholders of the wound-up Bermuda branch of British American Insurance Company are starting to get some money back.
The money relates to refunds of premiums paid in by policyholders since the provisional liquidation process started...
DATE: Nov 10, 2010
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Fifteen jobs will go as a result of the restructuring of the operations of commercial printing company Bermuda Press Ltd.
Jonathan Howes, chief executive officer of the firm's parent company, Bermuda Press Holdings Ltd. (BPH), said the redundancies w...
DATE: Nov 10, 2010
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Bermuda-based Equinoxe Alternative Investment Services Holdings Ltd. yesterday announced a strategic merger with MadisonGrey Holdings.
The transaction creates a global hedge fund administrator with combined assets under administration of more than $7...
DATE: Nov 10, 2010
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Florida has lowered its reinsurance market entry barriers for three more Bermuda reinsurers.
Ace Tempest Re, Hiscox Bermuda and Partner Re are the latest to have struck agreements with the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation for lower collateral r...
DATE: Nov 10, 2010
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Bermuda retailers will make a slew of special offers for online shoppers for one day only in next week's eMonday initiative.
More than 30 "e-tailers" have signed up for the first eMonday, Business Development and Tourism Minister Patrice Minors said ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2010
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Bermuda-based Lancashire Holdings Ltd. is to pay out a special dividend to shareholders that amounts to nearly 15 percent of yesterday's closing share price.
The company made the announcement as it reported net operating profit of $97.4 million for t...
DATE: Nov 09, 2010
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Shares of insurer Argus Group Holdings Ltd. will resume trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) today as the company lifted a voluntary suspension that has lasted three months.
The company simultaneously announced it would pay out a dividend of 1...
DATE: Nov 09, 2010
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