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Andrew Soares was elected the new chairman of the Bermuda Insurance Institute (BII) during the annual general meeting.
Also appointed to the new BII Council are vice-chairman Shannon Totten, honorary treasurer Philip Burrill, honorary secretary Carol...
DATE: Jun 27, 2014
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Reinsurance
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One of the biggest threats Bermuda faces in keeping its international business is US enlightenment to the realisation that it need only change its tax laws to lure many companies home or repatriate corporate profits. And more insurance start-ups coul...
DATE: Jun 26, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Florida politicians do not understand how much risk their state is taking on through its publicly run catastrophe fund.
And Bermuda’s reinsurance industry needs to work harder to get across the message that it can benefit Florida by shouldering more ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
The Bermuda corporate parent of a bond insurer at the centre of controversy over Detroit’s $18-billion bankruptcy hearings, has disclosed they could face difficulties if the judge rules against them.
Their New York-based bond insurer subsidiary — Syn...
DATE: Jun 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
A bankruptcy judge this week delves into key issues in the worst municipal bankruptcy in US history.
And in the middle is a Bermuda insurer whose holding company lists a Bermuda cabinet minister as a director.
The case is scheduled to go to trial in ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Marshall Diel & Myers Limited are offering an annual scholarship, the law firm has announced.
In a press release, they said: “We are committed to developing the future of the Bermuda Bar by offering an annual scholarship to encourage and support Berm...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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Other
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A UK magazine has given Bermuda the Best Digital Jurisdiction Award for the second year running.
The World Commerce Review, a business-to-business publication, gave Bermuda the award after looking at the Island’s regulatory and policy environment, in...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
This week, Moneywise continues a new monthly series on financial planning and investing advice. We want to make managing finances much more applicable to personal circumstances by using real stories from real people. The first financial planning stor...
DATE: Jun 21, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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The path to a cleaner energy supply at a lower cost to the consumer could begin soon with “smart meters” for every home in Bermuda, together with conservation education.
But it won’t come until Belco and government strike a deal determining how the b...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Bermuda has again been singled out and labelled “a tax haven” by US legislators as they last week attached an amendment to US federal funding measures, seeking to block federal contracts to former American companies involved in corporate inversions.
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DATE: Jun 17, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
