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Bermuda Electric Light Company has signed a contract with a customer information system provider that will transform how customers interact and communicate with Belco - starting sometime in the latter part of 2008.
Changes will be seen in the way bil...
DATE: Oct 25, 2007
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On a day when shares in XL Capital plummeted $5 before staging a recovery, Bermuda's second biggest insurer and reinsurer revealed how it has now taken the sting out of its exposure to the US subprime market by reducing its holdings in lower-rated se...
DATE: Oct 25, 2007
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Insured losses from the California wildfires are now more than $1 billion according to a leading industry analyst.
The extent of destruction to insured property caused by at least 16 significant wildland fires burning across the state from Santa Barb...
DATE: Oct 25, 2007
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Chubb Corporation has improved its third quarter profits by $134 million to $738 million and has revised its operating income per share expectation for the year between $6.05 - $6.15.
While the company is keeping its eye on the California wildfire ev...
DATE: Oct 24, 2007
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:Platinum Underwriter Holdings has achieved an eight percent increase in its third quarter profits by eight percent, year-on-year, to $91.3 million. ---- That amounts to an income per common share of $1.37 up nine cents. Net premiums earned fell 14.5...
DATE: Oct 24, 2007
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PartnerRe was first out of the starting blocks in Bermuda with its third quarter results, which last night showed a healthy $27.1 million jump in profit to $262.9 million for the past three months.
CEO and president Patrick Thiele noted there had bee...
DATE: Oct 23, 2007
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Only days after being being announced as Argo Group's interim group chief finance officer, Mark Haushill has been revealed as the next CEO of a unit with rival North American Insurance Leaders.
Mr. Haushill assumes his enlarged role within Bermuda-ba...
DATE: Oct 23, 2007
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Arch Insurance Bermuda has named Terry Pimentel president effective January 1 next year, he will replace current president James Ansaldi who is retiring after a 28-year career.
Arch Worldwide Insurance Group chairman and chief executive officer Ralph...
DATE: Oct 22, 2007
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The long-running, multi-billion dollar saga of Bermuda-registered Russian investment fund IPOC is set to rumble through the Island's courts for at least another year.
The latest attempt to shut down the seven-year old incorporation and a number of re...
DATE: Oct 22, 2007
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Three young Bermudians are pioneering a new kind of apprenticeship programme on the Island in the field of beauty and spa treatment.
The trio are training to become qualified at the highest level in the field and are creating a unique programme for B...
DATE: Oct 22, 2007
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