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Major building projects in the US would boost the economy and demand for insurance and reinsurance.
Kevin Kelley, the chief executive officer of Bermuda-based Ironshore, said poorer-than-expected economic performance in key regions had led to a weake...
DATE: Apr 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Shares of KeyTech Ltd and BF&M Ltd fell during Bermuda Stock Exchange trading last week, while Argus Group Holdings Ltd was the only stock to rise.
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index fell 8.5 points, or 0.7 per cent, to close the week on 1,165.6.
The most ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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The European Commission and the World Bank have signed a $15.8 million agreement to fund a Caribbean catastrophe insurance fund.
The two organisations said the agreement will help Central American countries and the Dominican Republic gain access to c...
DATE: Apr 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermudian-based insurer and reinsurer Endurance has announced investment losses of $28 million.
The company — due to announce its first-quarter results next month — said it expected its net investment income for the period to be $11 million.
An Endur...
DATE: Apr 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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A regulatory expert from professional services firm PwC is to speak at a Bermuda-based international conference today.
Anthony Conte, asset and wealth management regulatory leader at PwC US, will discuss cybersecurity for investment advisers at the R...
DATE: Apr 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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White Mountains Insurance Group has completed the sale of Sirius International Insurance Group to a subsidiary of CM International Holding.
The estimated gross sale price is $2.59 billion. As a result of the sale it is estimated White Mountains’ adju...
DATE: Apr 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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The Royal Gazette/BSX closed up 4.88 points, or 0.42 per cent, at 1,170.48.
The sole trading was in insurance company BF&M, which was up 65 cents, or 4 per cent, at $17 after 1,200 shares traded.
The BSX Insurance Index ended the day up 2.74 points, ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Clarien Bank is to receive a cash injection of $12.6 million from its sole shareholder Edmund Gibbons Ltd and a Canadian private-equity firm.
The investment will enable Clarien to exceed the tougher capital regulatory requirements of the Basel III st...
DATE: Apr 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Dear Dave,
My husband and I are just starting to get control of our finances, but we have a problem. My dad has a habit of expecting us to buy things for him. I know he has money, but anytime he knows we’re going to the store, he gives us a list of t...
DATE: Apr 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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A deal that will see Atlantic Tele-Networks, the American telecommunications company, take a controlling interest in KeyTech has passed one of its last hurdles, with the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda granting approval.
That decision now goes to Gra...
DATE: Apr 15, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil