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Lessons learnt from the experience of Hurricane Sandy barrelling into New York and New Jersey in 2012 will be the focus of a RenaissanceRe-hosted forum at the New York Stock Exchange next week.
Manhattan’s recovery from Sandy, the second-costliest US...
DATE: May 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Growth in Bermuda’s insurance and reinsurance sector masks underlying problems, a report by ratings agency Standard & Poor’s has warned.
The island’s flagship industry posted a 21 per cent increase in consolidated gross premiums written in the first ...
DATE: May 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A major conference on good leadership is to be held next month.
Aimed at business leaders, owners and human resources chiefs, the Authentic Leadership forum will feature top speakers, including Patrick Tannock, the president of XL Insurance Bermuda.
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DATE: May 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermuda gas station has secured exclusive rights to sell a mosquito repellent said to be effective against carriers of the Zika virus and other diseases.
Bermuda 2000 Ltd, operators of the Rubis Causeway service station at Blue Hole Hill, said it h...
DATE: May 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index today closed unchanged at 1,158.69.
A total of 3,005 shares in insurance firm BF&M Ltd traded, leaving its price static at $17.
Bank of Butterfield saw 1,000 shares change hands, leaving it also unchanged at $1.62.
And uti...
DATE: May 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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The Royal Gazette/BSX Index ended the week down 23.01 points, or 1.98 per cent, at 1,158.69.
There were four declines and one advance. The biggest loser was telecoms firm KeyTech, which dropped $1.25, or 38.5 per cent, with a total of 6,126 shares tr...
DATE: May 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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A new liquor store has opened on North Shore Road, in Hamilton Parish.
Howzat, which is just around the corner from Shelly Bay, started welcoming customers on Wednesday.
Jack Lee, general manager, said: “We’ve had great feedback. Everybody has commen...
DATE: May 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A professor of business from a top US university said Bermuda was a clean jurisdiction.
Professor Arthur Reed, from Bentley University in Massachusetts, said: “I’ve always been impressed by Bermuda’s role in the financial services area.
“The professi...
DATE: May 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Utilities firm Ascendant has announced three new appointments.
Leah Dean, senior vice-president of group human resources at Renaissance Re, will become a director, replacing Richard Spurling, who has retired from the board after 24 years.
Peter Durha...
DATE: May 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed unchanged at 1,158.69.
Telecoms firm KeyTech saw 11,200 shares move, leaving its price unchanged at $2.
The Bank of Butterfield was also unchanged at $1.62 after 2,500 shares were traded.
The BSX Insurance Index end...
DATE: May 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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