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Insurance and reinsurance leaders have teamed up with the United Nations and the World Bank Group to find ways for governments to better use and apply knowledge on reducing disaster risk and building resilience frameworks.
They are also working to bu...
DATE: Apr 19, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Insurance captive manager Marsh IAS has appointed a new chairman and head of office.
Jill Husbands has taken over as chairman, while Lawrence Bird has become head of office.
Ms Husbands will focus on strategic growth client relations and will continu...
DATE: Apr 19, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed unchanged at 1,170.48.
A total of 5,300 shares of Bank of Butterfield traded, but the stock closed unchanged at $1.64.
And 15 of the bank’s preference shares sold, again with the stock’s price unchanged at $1,050.
T...
DATE: Apr 19, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Bermuda has signed up to a major international agreement on country-by-country financial reporting by multinational companies.
Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, said Bermuda had fallen in line with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and D...
DATE: Apr 19, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermuda law firm has launched a new trust company.
Benedek Lewin has set up Omnium Trust Company, which will cater to corporate, estate planning and other legal needs.
Simon Benedek, counsel for the firm, said that, according to Bermuda Monetary Au...
DATE: Apr 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
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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