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Safeguarding money when world markets stumble or fall is one of the driving principals behind the new look Argus pension funds that have grown from $132 million to $228 million since launch in the latter half of 2005.
That growth has been achieved th...
DATE: Mar 22, 2007
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Bermuda cannot compete with London in terms of talent, according to Catlin Ltd. chairman Stephen Catlin.
Mr. Catlin, speaking at the Financial Services Authority annual insurance sector conference this week, was quoted by Business Insurance as saying...
DATE: Mar 22, 2007
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The rapid evolution of telecommunications has left Bermuda's unusual four-way split marketplace creaking at the joints in the space of just ten years.
And as one of the businessmen closest to the action, CellularOne boss Michael Leverock can only see...
DATE: Mar 21, 2007
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Fiona Muldoon has been appointed corporate strategy, development and planning officer of XL Capital.
She has also been made a senior vice president of the multi-billion dollar insurance and reinsurance company, which has offices in Bermudiana Road.
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DATE: Mar 21, 2007
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A new financial intelligence agency to assist in rooting out money laundering or terrorism financing in Bermuda will soon be up and running.
As the Island works to strengthen its reputation as a responsible offshore financial jurisdiction it will cre...
DATE: Mar 19, 2007
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A new type of cell phone that can double up as a walkie-talkie goes on sale in Bermuda next week.
The push-to-talk service is being introduced to the Island for the first time by CellularOne and allows customers to combine a normal cell phone with th...
DATE: Mar 16, 2007
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Budding entrepreneurs wondering where to go to get advice on how to start up in business or how to expand their existing business should take note of two free evening information sessions at either end of the Island being held this month.
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DATE: Mar 16, 2007
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When Argonaut Group president Mark Watson III arrives in Bermuda to head the merged Argonaut/ PXRE entity Argo Group later this year he will be among the youngest international CEOs on the Island.
He celebrates his 43rd birthday next month but his co...
DATE: Mar 16, 2007
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A $6.3 billion merger between Bermuda-based PXRE Group and Texas-based Argonaut Group will result in a new holding company called Argo Group domiciled in Bermuda.
The new company will control all PXRE’s insurance subsidiaries including the newly form...
DATE: Mar 15, 2007
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Hiscox's reinsurance staff don't like cricket ... they love it.
The 2005 Bermuda start-up has its name proudly emblazoned across the national cricket team's World Cup strip after stepping in to a gap left by a sponsorship rule that forbade Bank of Be...
DATE: Mar 15, 2007
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