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An insurtech start-up that has attracted investment from island reinsurer Maiden Re has released a commercial drone package for property insurance inspections and claims.
It is the latest advancement for Betterview, a US company set up three years ag...
DATE: Dec 04, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
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
A forum to discuss strategies for improving natural catastrophe resiliency and closing the protection gap, which was sponsored by Bermudian-based RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd, has been held in London.
Titled “Improving Natural Catastrophe Resiliency: I...
DATE: Dec 01, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
With new regulations on the horizon that will impose large fines on companies which suffer certain types of data breaches, a snapshot study of the scale of cyber incidents has been released.
The 2017 Cyber Claims Study by NetDiligence, featuring inpu...
DATE: Nov 30, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda’s foreign portfolio holdings were $546.2 billion last year, an increase of 8 per cent on 2015.
The increase was attributed to a growth in the insurance sector’s total assets.
The insurance sub sector accounted for 84 per cent of the island’s ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Fearless front running was the order of the day as Chayce Smith and Kristen Palmer claimed the men’s and women’s titles, respectively, in Friends of Hospice/Hannover Re half-marathon.
Smith immediately went to the front of the field, with Tim Price k...
DATE: Nov 27, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda’s second oldest continuously held road race returns for its 46th year on Sunday.
First held in March 1972, the race that was originally known as the BTFA half-marathon will feature as part of the Friends of Hospice/Hannover Re Walk and Run ev...
DATE: Nov 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A quirky piece of experimental marketing involving the Bermuda Tourism Authority and JetBlue Airways drew hearty applause from a roomful of business executives.
They were reacting to an online video that showed pedestrians in New York City answering ...
DATE: Nov 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A campaign to raise awareness internationally of Bermuda’s efforts in anti-money laundering and antiterrorist financing will be rolled out in the new year.
The Association of Bermuda International Companies is one of the organisations involved in the...
DATE: Nov 21, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A man travelling the world to run a 10K race in every country stopped off in Bermuda at the weekend to chalk up his 131st destination.
Dan Thompson, 56, who is raising funds for the UK charity Cancer Research, began his odyssey in 2014 at the Olympic...
DATE: Nov 21, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil