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Despite uncertainty created for Bermuda’s insurance and reinsurance market by Brexit and the election of Donald Trump as US president, there are still opportunities on the island for the life insurance market.
That view will be expressed by Chantal C...
DATE: Oct 19, 2017
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Reinsurance
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Powerful winds and rain from Storm Ophelia have caused damage in Ireland that has been estimated at up to $1.8 billion.
However, another estimate suggests the range of losses is likely to be lower at between $580 million and $940 million.
The Enki Re...
DATE: Oct 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Implementing wi-fi in local schools was a topic discussed at the Bermuda Human Resource Association conference, which took place last week at Fairmont Southampton Hotel.
Vanessa Hardy Pickering, chief financial officer at Hamilton Re, said: “We have...
DATE: Oct 18, 2017
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Other
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Bitcoin has become an investable asset class rather than a digital currency — and it’s a bubble all set to burst.
And while the initial coin offerings (ICOs) that launch new cryptocurrencies can potentially be vehicles for fraud, the blockchain techn...
DATE: Oct 18, 2017
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Yulanda Francis has been promoted to the position of president of Horseshoe Re.
She will retain her current responsibilities for client serving within Horseshoe Re, with the treasury and underwriting teams reporting to her.
Ms Francis will report dir...
DATE: Oct 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Shares of Ascendant Group were 24 cents lower, or 2.5 per cent, at $9.25 after 300 traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index.
There was also trading of 200 shares of Devonshire Industries, but with no change to the closing price of $5.50.
The Royal Gaze...
DATE: Oct 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Conyers Dill & Pearman has maintained its Tier 1 position in corporate and finance, in the updated IFLR1000 guide to the world’s leading financial and corporate law firms.
The firm has also experienced a 60 per cent increase in the number of ranked l...
DATE: Oct 18, 2017
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Other
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Employees of administration services company Estera have raised more than $10,000 to donate to colleagues in its British Virgin Islands (BVI) office following the devastation of hurricanes Maria and Irma.
Staff from Estera’s in offices in different ...
DATE: Oct 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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Bermudian-based Axis Capital Holdings Ltd has completed its acquisition of Lloyd’s insurer Novae Group after the takeover received clearance from regulators including the European Commission.
The acquisition creates a $2 billion insurer in London and...
DATE: Oct 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Butterfield Bank has named Daniel Frumkin to the new role of chief operating officer as part of a management shake-up.
In his new role Mr Frumkin, who was previously the group’s chief risk officer, will be responsible for the Butterfield’s “client-fa...
DATE: Oct 18, 2017
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