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The deepening soft market with the insurance and reinsurance sector, highlighted by an on-average nine percent drop in January 1 renewal rates, does not necessarily mean profits will vanish during the coming year.
That is the view of Professor Robert...
DATE: Jan 03, 2008
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The switch away from smaller schools to large-scale campuses at CedarBridge and Berkeley is one of the root causes of violence that spreads through the younger community of Bermuda, and which ends up at its most brutal with a murder shooting.
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DATE: Jan 03, 2008
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The Horizons-2 satellite joint venture between Bermuda-registered Intelsat and Japan's JSAT Corporation, will fulfill a security role for the East Coast of the US as well as providing commercial use for the Caribbean, the US and Canada.
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DATE: Jan 03, 2008
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Downplaying the significance of lowering Bermuda's economic outlook from 'positive' to 'stable' by one of the world's leading debt rating agencies is a mistake, Shadow Finance Minister Pat Gordon-Pamplin has warned.
And the Acting Opposition Leader s...
DATE: Jan 02, 2008
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Belco has been given clearance to raise it electricity rates to customers by 2.5 percent every year for the next four years. In the fifth year the rates will rise three percent.
By putting up the amount it charges, the electricity company expects to ...
DATE: Jan 02, 2008
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A long-serving key figure within the Island Heritage Group has been appointed as the new chief executive officer, less than a year after Bermuda's Flagstone Re took a controlling stake in the Cayman Islands-based Caribbean insurer.
Gareth Macdonald h...
DATE: Jan 02, 2008
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Post-election Bermuda has lost its "positive" outlook in the eyes of one of the world's top debt rating agencies.
A perceived lack of transparency in various branches of Government, underlined by overdue audit accounts in almost 20 Government organis...
DATE: Dec 31, 2007
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Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings has appointed Miguel Barrales as chief executive officer of Flagstone Underwriters Latin America Limited.
Mr. Barrales joins Flagstone from Swiss Re where he was vice president, client management for P & C and L & H Rei...
DATE: Dec 31, 2007
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A further de-coupling of directors between XL Capital and its troubled spin-off Security Capital Assurance has taken place with Michael Esposito removing himself as chairman of the XL board and Alan Senter resigning from SCA's board.
The news came la...
DATE: Dec 31, 2007
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The switch away from smaller schools to large-scale campuses at CedarBridge and Berkeley is one of the root causes of violence that spreads through the younger community of Bermuda, and which ends up at its most brutal with a murder shooting.
As the ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2007
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