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Airline JetBlue has launched an expanded charter service between the US and Cuba.
A second weekly round trip charter will join the existing service from New York to the Cuban capital Havana.
The new flights, which will operate on Tuesdays, will be Je...
DATE: Dec 08, 2015
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Parliaments make laws and courts interpret them. Recently, the Supreme Court has been very active in interpreting laws, spurred by a number of different cases, and may be pushing ahead of the legislators in some controversial areas.
These rulings, f...
DATE: Dec 08, 2015
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Bermuda Works
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Commit to change. Last week, together with several colleagues, we attended the World Congress of the International Diabetes Federation in Vancouver, Canada.
It truly was the “United Nations of Diabetes” as over 170 countries with 400 delegates, toge...
DATE: Dec 08, 2015
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A new advisory body set up to help Bermuda safeguard its economy from systemic risks met for the first time yesterday.
The Financial Policy Council (FPC) will aim to monitor areas of potential financial systemic risk, recommend moves to strengthen re...
DATE: Dec 08, 2015
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Jonathan Kent
Bermuda-based insurer Ironshore is to open a string of offices in Europe.
The firm is opening a European hub office in Cologne, Germany, which will be followed by agency branch offices in the Netherlands and Switzerland by the end of this year.
Mark ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2015
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Two new top members of international business association Abir have been appointed.
RenaissanceRe Holdings president and CEO Kevin O’Donnell was today voted in as first deputy chairman of Abir, which represents 20 Bermuda-based insurers and reinsurer...
DATE: Dec 08, 2015
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The Bank of Butterfield was today up on Bermuda Stock Exchange after 50,064 shares traded.
The bank ended the day ten cents (5.3 per cent) up at $2.
In addition, Bank of Butterfield preference shares were unchanged after 30 sold, leaving the price at...
DATE: Dec 08, 2015
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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An influential UK newspaper has called for Britain to force its Overseas Territories to create a public register of owners of companies.
Chris Blackhurst, the group content director of a four-newspaper stable, writing in the London Evening Standard, ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda has been linked to a tax row in Botswana involving Ian Khama, the country’s president.
It is claimed that the multi-national Wilderness Safaris Group, which operates across southern Africa and includes Mr Khama as an investor, has used a subs...
DATE: Dec 07, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
LONDON (Bloomberg) — Aspen Insurance UK Ltd, Amlin Plc, Prudential Plc, Aviva Plc, Legal & General Group Plc and Markel International Insurance Company Ltd are among large UK insurers to win Bank of England approval of the models they use to calculat...
DATE: Dec 07, 2015
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Reinsurance
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