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The profitability and diversity of Bermuda’s captive insurance market and special purpose insurers has been highlighted in a new report.
It shows that in 2016, Bermuda captives assumed 62 per cent of their risk in North America, and 25 per cent in Eu...
DATE: Dec 04, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Electricity created by residential solar panels can now be more easily stored for later use, such as when the sun goes down or during a power outage.
A new generation of lithium-ion batteries that are totally sealed and wall mounted in a similar fash...
DATE: Nov 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
When a young student turned up to take part in an educational trip aboard the Spirit of Bermuda sloop, there was a problem.
Students had been advised to bring wet weather gear to protect them from waves and rain, and to keep them warm during night wa...
DATE: Nov 01, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
It was human brain power that was tested in a debate on the future of artificial intelligence in the investment world.
At the second World Alternative Investment Summit Bermuda, trading exports Michael Murphy and Jon Najarian took opposing sides on t...
DATE: Oct 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Insurance company BF&M Ltd has supported breast cancer awareness on the island for the past two decades, and it will continue to do so with the BF&M 21st Anniversary Breast Cancer Awareness Walk on October 18.
The walk attracts hundreds of participan...
DATE: Oct 12, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Retirees and those preparing for retirement are increasingly looking to the sky for a way to bring a degree of certainty about some of their future household expenses.
Many are installing solar panels at their properties to generate electricity that ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Don’t be surprised if you bump into boxing legend Riddick Bowe or former Major League Baseball star Darryl Strawberry next week, because they will be in Bermuda for a business conference.
The two men are among a group of sporting celebrities lined up...
DATE: Oct 05, 2017
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
In the wake of WannaCry and other ransomware attacks, risk professionals view cyber extortion as the leading first-party exposure for their organisation.
That is one of the findings of the 2017 Rims Cyber Survey, which also showed that there is conti...
DATE: Aug 31, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The role insurance-linked securities can play in the protection and redistribution of cybersecurity risk will be among topics discussed at the ILS Bermuda Convergence 2017 event in October.
One of the guest speakers is Rick Welsh, chief executive off...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A Bermudian travel app will be rolled out tomorrow, becoming the second travel-inspired app launched this summer at the Hub Culture Innovation Campus and Beach Club at Ariel Sands.
Tripp West is the man behind the new app. For the past two years has ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil