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Troncossi Public Relations is celebrating its 10th birthday.
Managing director Elizabeth Tee, who founded the company, said there had been a growing appreciation of the benefits of public relations in the decade since.
The company, which now has a st...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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A new player has joined the Bermuda international insurance market with the launch yesterday of Paraline Group Ltd.
The new company has been established by the executive team of US insurer ICAT Holdings, led by chairman and chief executive officer Ja...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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Bermuda-based Platinum Underwriters Holdings Ltd.'s third-quarter earnings fell 14 percent on an estimated loss of $28.5 million from last month's earthquake in New Zealand.
Last night the reinsurer announced net earnings of $93.7 million for July th...
DATE: Oct 21, 2010
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Bermuda’s balance of payments surplus grew by 50 percent year on year to $269 million in the second quarter.
The surplus, which represents transactions between Island entities and the rest of the world, grew by $90 million compared to the same period...
DATE: Oct 21, 2010
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Hardy Underwriting Bermuda Ltd. yesterday rejected a $250 million takeover bid from Beazley plc.
Hardy, which moved its domicile from London to Bermuda in 2008, said its board voted unanimously to reject the approach.
Beazley said yesterday it had of...
DATE: Oct 19, 2010
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Butterfield Bank is using some advice from major shareholder the Carlyle Group to help ensure that the investment problems that plagued it over the past three years cannot happen again.
The bank's new chief financial officer Brad Rowse told The Royal...
DATE: Oct 19, 2010
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Bermuda-based telecommunications group KeyTech Ltd. is investing around $2 million to extend its fibre optic network in the Cayman Islands as it seeks to boost its corporate data services business.
KeyTech is aiming to capitalise on its acquisition l...
DATE: Oct 18, 2010
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Ace Ltd. is to cut 17 jobs from its Bermuda workforce next year.
All those whose positions will be eliminated have been notified, the company said in a statement yesterday.
"These employees will be given priority consideration for appropriate open po...
DATE: Oct 15, 2010
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LOM (Holdings) Ltd. announced today that the US District Court in New York has approved a settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) resolving allegations that involved trading of Sedona Software Solutions Inc. and SHEP Technolog...
DATE: Oct 15, 2010
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Bermuda-based reinsurer Platinum Underwriters Holdings Ltd. said yesterday that it spent $91.8 million buying back more than 2.2 million its own shares in the third quarter.
The company added that it also agreed to pay $98.5 million in cash for optio...
DATE: Oct 15, 2010
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