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Drive, ambition and good bosses — they’re just three of the things Kirsten Faria credits for having led her to a higher level of responsibility at Allied World Assurance Company Ltd. The re/insurer announced last Friday that Ms Faria had been promote...
DATE: Jan 21, 2013
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Reinsurance
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Brian Duperreault is learning how to say ‘no’.
After decades of saying ‘yes’ — to the boards of publicly traded companies looking to leverage his golden managerial touch, to non-profit organisations hoping to benefit from his wisdom and guidance — th...
DATE: Jan 16, 2013
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Reinsurance
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The Institute of Directors Bermuda Branch (IoD) has announced that the organisation has revitalised after a four-year hiatus.
The IoD is a non-partisan business organisation founded in London by Royal Charter in 1903, currently with around 37,000 mem...
DATE: Jan 16, 2013
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Reinsurance
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The “glass ceiling” still exists for women in the workplace — despite statistics that indicate females’ pay rose faster than males’ during the past decade.
That is the view of Elaine Williams, of the Women’s Resource Centre, who was responding to las...
DATE: Jan 03, 2013
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Bermuda-based Digicel and Marriott broke ground yesterday on their new resort in Haiti that they say will cost $45 million to build and will open in 2015.
The 175-room hotel in Port-au-Prince is a partnership between the hotel company and the telecom...
DATE: Dec 21, 2012
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International Business
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The Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies (BFIS) has awarded scholarships with a total value of $4.3 million to 119 students since its inception 16 years ago.
BFIS chairman Michael Fisher announced the numbers at the organisation’s annual general...
DATE: Dec 18, 2012
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Reinsurance
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More than two-thirds of voters believe the economy is the most important issue facing Bermuda — and more than half of them think it’s heading in the wrong direction.
Those were among the findings in a poll by quantitative research firm Mindmaps, whic...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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Whether you’re a marine enthusiast, an avid scuba diver or a land-loving landlubber, you can now dive in and explore the waters off Bermuda thanks to a new app for the iPhone or iPad.
The Bermuda Reef Life app is the product of a partnership between...
DATE: Dec 03, 2012
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Local Business
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Bermuda Insurance Institute (BII) has partnered with the Wharton School of Business to provide a world class Leadership Development programme in Bermuda.
This programme was launched at a ‘Connections and Cocktails’ event, held at RenaissanceRe yeste...
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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Heritage Agency (Bermuda) yesterday announced that Gerry Swan has purchased the business and is its new director.
Former agency director Charles Jeffers continues to work with the business in his new role as executive sales representative.
Mr Swan ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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Local Business
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