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The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation is gearing up for the 2021 Global Entrepreneurship Week next month.
Launched in 2008, GEW is celebrated worldwide from November 8-14 and has grown to include more than 170 host countries and 50,000 partner...
DATE: Oct 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Since early last summer, the US Federal Reserve has been talking about tapering.
In order to support the economy during the pandemic, America’s central bank has been keeping longer-term interest rates artificially low by purchasing US Treasury bonds...
DATE: Oct 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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AUTHOR:
Bryan Dooley
The RG/BSX Index slumped 26.82 points (1.05 per cent) to 2,529.58 as 1,198 ($43,128.00) Bank of Butterfield shares traded, with the stock closing down 50 cents to $36 on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
The Bank of Butterfield finished down 25 cents (0.69...
DATE: Oct 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Former Bermuda-based insurance executive Rob Bredahl has taken up the role of chief executive officer at TigerRisk Partners LLC, the risk, capital and strategic adviser to the global insurance and reinsurance industries with an office on the island.
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DATE: Oct 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Specialty underwriter Liam Jones has joined Bermuda-based Mosaic Insurance to focus on the start-up’s global product innovation and insurtech strategy.
Based in London, Mr Jones is SVP, head of business development, reporting to Mosaic co-founder and...
DATE: Oct 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Industry veteran Richard Paris-Smith is to become European client service leader at Strategic Risk Solutions, the independent insurance company managers with an operation in Bermuda.
Mr Paris-Smith, who has more than 30 years’ experience in the insur...
DATE: Oct 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Bermuda-based Argo Group International Holdings Ltd has agreed the sale of its Brazilian operations.
The underwriter of specialty insurance said that it has agreed to sell Argo Seguros Brasil SA to Spice Private Equity Ltd, an investment company focu...
DATE: Oct 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Bermuda’s international insurance and reinsurance industry this week hosts the leadership of American regulators, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, who will participate in a live webinar discussion of international reinsurance and ...
DATE: Oct 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Bermuda’s new internet is wireless-delivered, high speed and has a faster and easier deployment using equipment that may eventually allow for higher than 10 gigabytes per second, providing a wide range of options for business.
After three years, the ...
DATE: Oct 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
PwC, the network of professional services firms in 155 countries, has announced a new strategy and commitment to invest in digital, diversity and ESG with a $12-billion investment over the next five years.
It will create more than 100,000 new jobs g...
DATE: Oct 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor