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Bermuda is playing a role in one of the world’s largest natural peril reinsurance deals, helping to support an ambitious programme to address flood risk insurance and reinsurance protection in Britain.
The $3 billion Flood Re programme, launched yest...
DATE: Apr 05, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The Argus Group has been named as the official healthcare partner for America’s Cup competitor SoftBank Team Japan.
The group will support the team leading up and during next year’s 35th America’s Cup.
SoftBank Team Japan has its competition base in ...
DATE: Apr 05, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
With summer just around the corner all signs are pointing to more new boats being sold in Bermuda.
After some lean years following the economic downturn of the late 2000s, there was a noticeable uptick in sales last year, and that trend is continuing...
DATE: Apr 01, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The world’s first marine catastrophe model has been developed by Sompo Canopius in partnership with Risk Management Solutions.
It comes seven months after the deadly Tianjin explosion at a container storage station in China, which killed 173 people.
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DATE: Apr 01, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
When coffee shop culture started to seriously trend in North America in the mid-1990s, Bermuda was not far behind.
And today, 21 years after opening for business, Rock Island Coffee continues to exude the friendly, laid-back feel that set it apart fr...
DATE: Mar 30, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A more streamlined operation with simplified processes, increased investment in technology and automation, and the outsourcing of all but core functions, is helping Hamilton-headquartered Argo Group International Holdings to be “leaner, smarter and m...
DATE: Mar 30, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Nest Maternity and Baby store has gained higher visibility and attracted more customers since relocating to a popular spot on Reid Street.
It is just under a year since the store moved from the corner of Dundonald Street and Cedar Avenue, to the hear...
DATE: Mar 29, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The impact of low oil prices has caused some shipping companies to direct their vessels around the Cape of Good Hope, the southern most tip of Africa, rather than sail through the Suez Canal in Egypt.
It is the latest boon for fleet operators who hav...
DATE: Mar 24, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda is to explore the possibility of investment and business opportunities with Iran, following the lifting of UN sanctions against that country earlier this year.
The Middle East country is hosting the Iranian Aviation Symposium between April 25...
DATE: Mar 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A new chief executive officer has been appointed to head Bermuda’s telecoms watchdog organisation.
Matthew Copeland was appointed chief executive of the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda at the start of this month. He is the third permanent chief execu...
DATE: Mar 22, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil