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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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CATEGORY:
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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CATEGORY:
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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CATEGORY:
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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CATEGORY:
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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CATEGORY:
Other
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Chubb has named Bill Stewart as the man to lead its stand-alone global cyber-risk practice.
He will lead the development and implementation of Chubb’s strategy to deliver the next generation full suite of property and casualty cyber insurance offerin...
DATE: Jul 12, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Free drinking water hydration stations at the America’s Cup Event Village saved an estimated quarter-of-a-million throwaway plastic bottles ending up as trash.
And that is only part of the success story for the company that was responsible for the ei...
DATE: Jul 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A Bermudian businessman has opened a barbecue restaurant with a blue-collar flavour — but gourmet ingredients and preparation.
Dale Lee, who spent more than 25 years working at a four-star restaurant in the US state of Rhode Island, launched The Pit ...
DATE: Jul 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermudian-based reinsurance specialist has been chosen as this year’s global international ambassador of the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter Society.
It is the first time the island has been selected to perform the year-long role, and Racha...
DATE: Jul 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Employers often talk about the importance of team players and being able to identify the characteristics of such valuable people is key to hiring and developing them.
At the Society for Human Resource Management Annual Conference in New Orleans, key...
DATE: Jul 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Works
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