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Bermuda has advanced farther down the road towards meeting imminent new European Union insurance regulation standards than most EU member states themselves.
That is the view of Shelby Weldon, director of licensing and authorisation at the Island's in...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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Aon has launched a new entity in Bermuda to combine its global risk consulting service with its long-standing captive management operation on the Island.
Aon Global Risk Consulting Bermuda, which is part of Aon Insurance Managers (Bermuda) Ltd., will...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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Bermuda-based international re/insurance company Catlin Group Ltd. intends to establish a new reinsurance company in Switzerland — but the company has said it will maintain its headquarters in Bermuda.
The move is intended to strengthen the company's...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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Only a massive event could harden the property insurance market — but for other lines of insurance business there appears no end in sight for the soft market.
That is the view of Brian Duperreault, chief executive officer of global insurance broker M...
DATE: Jun 29, 2010
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US lawmakers' understanding of the value to their country of the Bermuda re/insurance industry has improved significantly, Premier Ewart Brown told an insurance industry audience yesterday.
In his opening remarks at the Bermuda Captive Conference at ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2010
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Bermuda-based fund administrator Meridian Fund Services has launched a Corporate Governance Best Practices (CGBP) programme for hedge funds.
The company, which has offices in New York, the Cayman Islands and Nova Scotia, as well as Bermuda, indicated...
DATE: Jun 28, 2010
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The rising tax burden for the telecommunications industry could cost jobs and lead to lower capital investment, according to KeyTech Ltd., owner of the Bermuda Telephone Company and M3 Wireless.
KeyTech CEO Sheila Lines said that while she saw the ne...
DATE: Jun 28, 2010
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Seniors will see no rise in their Government pension benefits this year, after eight successive years of increases.
Government will also freeze the level of contributions into the Contributory Pension Fund, Finance Minister Paula Cox said yesterday.
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DATE: Jun 26, 2010
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission's motion for a partial summary judgement against defendants including Bermuda-based broker-dealer Lines Overseas Management Ltd. has been denied by a US judge.
The SEC had applied for the judgement based thei...
DATE: Jun 25, 2010
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Bermuda's international business sector paid out record compensation of more than a quarter of a billion dollars to its Island workforce in the first three months of this year.
The figure was revealed in first-quarter economic data revealed this week...
DATE: Jun 24, 2010
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