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Reaction. Have you ever assessed how you make your decisions? We live in a world of reaction. It seems that what we do, when we do it, and even how we do it is measured by how we are reacting to some external event or circumstance in our lives. This ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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Other
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Argo Group International Holdings Ltd posted record underwriting income for 2014, but fell short of Wall Street expectations for the fourth quarter.
The Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer reported net income of $183.2 million, or $6.90 per share, fo...
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Reinsurance firm Montpelier Re posted operating income of $60.3 million for the last quarter of 2014, a company report has revealed.
That is equivalent to $1.34 of income per common share for the last quarter of last year.
The income per common share...
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Blue Capital Reinsurance Holdings Ltd yesterday declared its first special dividend after its first full year of operations.
The firm — part of Montpelier Re — will pay out a 66 cent dividend per common share for the last quarter of 2014 next month.
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DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
It is almost four decades since Pro Shop opened its doors, and the city centre sports outlet is still going strong, buoyed by customer loyalty and an ever-changing selection of sporting gear, which includes the latest replica football team shirts fro...
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda’s well-documented financial services regulation, international partnership treaties, and lack of bank secrecy legislation ought to be recognised by the UK Labour Party, the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) said today.
The BDA echoed ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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Bermuda consumers are seeing significant benefits from the collapse in world oil prices late in 2014, the latest Government statistics reveal.
In December, premium fuel cost almost nine per cent less at the pump than it did a month earlier, according...
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Retail sales in Bermuda have recorded their biggest monthly jump since before the start of the economic downturn of 2008, jumping to $107.7 million in December.
That represents a 6.3 per cent jump in the total retail sales index before inflation, com...
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The Royal Gazette/BSX closed unchanged after a day of no trades. The Index remained at 1,422.10 for a second day.
The BSX Insurance Index closed 1.22 points (0.08 per cent) up on 1,563.88.
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Catlin Group Ltd produced a 13 per cent increase in profit in what is likely to be its final year as a separate company.
The Bermuda-based insurer has agreed to be acquired by XL Group in a $4.2 billion deal expected to close this year.
Pre-tax profi...
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
