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Bermuda-based bond insurer Assured Guaranty added six staff to US public finance group in the first quarter to meet soaring demand.
Assured's share of new municipal-bond insurance jumped fourfold in the first quarter to more than 30 percent, the comp...
DATE: Apr 17, 2008
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For years I've been telling my kids they better take care of me in my old age. "Mommy, can we go to McDonald's?" one of them might ask.
"Do you promise to take care of me in my old age?" I respond.
Whenever I say this, my oldest gives me what I have ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2008
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Axis Capital president and CEO John Charman and Don Kramer, CEO and chairman of Ariel Reinsurance, head the list of winners at the Bermuda Insurance Institute's (BII) 10th Annual Insurance Industry Awards.
The recipients will be honoured at a gala ba...
DATE: Apr 07, 2008
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I've been in London for a couple of weeks, where I was set upon by a vicious door that conked me on the head and smashed up all the ribs and muscles and arms on my right-hand side. As a consequence, I haven't been able to think straight (yes, yes, ve...
DATE: Apr 05, 2008
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My, my welcome to Dubai! With the World Insurance Forum (WIF) convened there for the first time, interest and eyes are turned eastward to this up and coming component of the Middle East world.
Dubai is actually one of seven Middle Eastern federation ...
DATE: Apr 05, 2008
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A university education is becoming essential in order to succeed in Bermuda's economy, with a majority of the largest employers requiring it.
Richard Winchell, executive director of the Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC), said stat...
DATE: Apr 04, 2008
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Bermuda is in danger of falling behind in terms of computer technology, with a large majority of the community well below acceptably recognised international broadband levels.
That is according to the Computer Society of Bermuda (CSB), which has rais...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
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Spending on housing has increased, but residents have significantly cut back on life insurance and pension contributions.
That is according to the Department of Statistics, which yesterday released the 2006 Personal Consumption Patterns report which ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2008
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NASHIK, India (AP) - Bulls lumber down dusty roads, cow-dung patties bake in the sun, and women in bright saris pluck grapes from manicured fields, their bangles jangling with every toss.
Welcome to India's wine country.
This sleepy town in western I...
DATE: Mar 31, 2008
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One of the pleasant things about attending an event like the World Insurance Forum (WIF), from a reporter's viewpoint, is that you get a rare chance to chat with top-level figures in the industry off the record.
That can often lead to learning what p...
DATE: Mar 25, 2008
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