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Insurance and reinsurance firms should deploy their capital not only to boost income but to add knowledge to their businesses.
And top lawyers from a specialist US law firm last night outlined to business executives the benefits of corporate venture ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Michael Kitces could drive a hot new car, work out in a high-end gym, and relax in a sprawling house. He can afford it. He just doesn’t want it.
What does the 37-year-old financial planner, a partner and director of research at Pinnacle Advisory Gro...
DATE: Jul 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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Bermuda-based Meritus Trust Company Ltd has been shortlisted for the “Independent Trust Company of the Year” category of the 2015/2016 Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Private Client Awards.
STEP is the leading worldwide professiona...
DATE: Jul 01, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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A Bermuda company has a $2 billion plan to lead the Island to energy independence within ten years.
The ambitious project, which aims to give the Island an electricity supply fuelled entirely by renewable sources, has been in the works for two years....
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
NEW YORK (BestWeek) — Three out of four insurers aren’t prepared for driverless vehicles, and one-third haven’t done anything about an industry change that could be near, according to a KPMG summary of a survey looking at automobile insurance in a ti...
DATE: Jun 23, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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News that the fifth-biggest bank in Canada is to end its ownership stake in Butterfield Bank has been characterised as “a real a show of independence and strength” for the Island institution by Butterfield CEO Brendan McDonagh.
“Butterfield Bank is r...
DATE: Apr 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The Bermuda Monetary Authority plans to get more involved with Government in ensuring the Island’s financial stability — but it will steer well clear of politics.
That was the firm message from chief executive officer Jeremy Cox, who was speaking aft...
DATE: Mar 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
The head of Bermuda-based Jardine Matheson yesterday wrote to the UK’s Financial Times to back a No vote in the referendum on Scottish independence.
Sir Henry Keswick, the chairman of Jardine Matheson Holdings, a huge conglomerate involved in a vari...
DATE: Sep 18, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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An independent Scotland could set itself up as an insurance and reinsurance centre, a top industry lawyer believes.
If Scotland’s residents vote to break away from the United Kingdom in a referendum on Thursday, contracts and wordings around many pol...
DATE: Sep 15, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Peter Everson said: “Bermuda always prospers when other countries face uncertainty,” pointing to the US War of Independence; US Civil War, First World War and Second World War, all of which provided economic benefits to the Island, primarily in its r...
DATE: Sep 11, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill