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Nine new employees have been hired by Bermuda Skyport, adding to the 27 staff who transitioned from the former Department of Airport Operations.
The roles of the new staff include traffic enforcement, design and engineering, human resources, commerci...
DATE: Jul 13, 2017
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Fourteen students have received a total of $345,000 in scholarship funding from the Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies.
This year’s awards bring the total funding that BFIS has provided since the charity was founded in 1996 to more than $6.1 mi...
DATE: Jul 13, 2017
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Reinsurance
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Four Bermuda lawyers are among eight Appleby staff listed in a leaders list compiled by online magazine Citywealth.
Keith Robinson, partner, dispute resolution, Vanessa Schrum, partner, group head Bermuda, private client and trusts, Michael Mello QC,...
DATE: Jul 13, 2017
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A Google operations director has been appointed by PartnerRe Ltd to the new position of chief corporate and people operations officer.
Dorothée Burkel will be a member of PartnerRe’s executive management team, and have executive responsibility for hu...
DATE: Jul 13, 2017
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Reinsurance
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Inflation climbed back to 2.4 per cent in May, having briefly dipped to 1.7 per cent in April, according to the latest data released by the Bermuda Government.
Between April and May the average cost of goods and services in the Consumer Price Index i...
DATE: Jul 13, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Artificial intelligence, insurtech and crewless ships are technological advancements that pose opportunities and risks for businesses, including insurers and reinsurers.
Concepts that were once the realm of science fiction are now a reality, and they...
DATE: Jul 12, 2017
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Two young mothers have launched a baby equipment rental site for visitors.
Little Longtails hires out a huge range of items, from beds to beach toys, meaning parents do not have to carry extra baggage on vacation.
Linda Cook and Michelle Viera, found...
DATE: Jul 12, 2017
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Public and private insurers are expected to pay out more than $2 billion in policy claims in relation to flooding and storms in the US during June caused an estimated $3 billion of damage and losses.
Hail, tornadoes, storm winds and flash floods cont...
DATE: Jul 12, 2017
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bank of Butterfield shares went up 18 cents, or 0.52 per cent, to $35.06 on the New York Stock Exchange.
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed unchanged at 2,079.24 after a day of no trading.
The BSX Insurance Index ended the day up 2.99 points, or 0.1...
DATE: Jul 12, 2017
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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A new scholarship from the Bermuda International Shipping Association has been awarded to Bermuda Institute student Indio Francis.
The 14-year-old is taking part in a weeklong sail-training voyage around the island aboard Spirit of Bermuda.
She was a...
DATE: Jul 12, 2017
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