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Captive insurers are outperforming their commercial counterparts on every key financial measure, according to rating agency AM Best.
Captives provide self-insurance for their corporation owners and some write third-party business as well.
Best said t...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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High-end tourism is driving economic growth in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI), which received a BBB+/Stable/A-2 Sovereign credit rating from Standard & Poor’s (S&P), whose analysis highlighted the Caribbean nation’s hospitality industry.
The nort...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Standard and Poor’s (S&P) said yesterday that the hedge fund reinsurers philosophy of running a higher risk portfolio in order to underwrite at lower rates could be flawed.
The idea that hedge-fund reinsurers will earn higher investment returns than ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
SHRM held its 66th Annual Conference & Exposition at the Orange County Convention Centre in Orlando from June 22 to 25. The convention centre, which is one of the largest in the United States, is located on International Drive. The impressive array o...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Works
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Deadlines. These targets can often be a challenge. They can be imposed, either by yourself or someone else, and this often creates a sense of urgency that increases stress and forces you to sometime compromise what might be your best effort.
It is i...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Bermuda-based insurance company Enstar Group Ltd last night announced earnings that trounced analysts’ estimates and reported that its shareholders’ equity passed the $2 billion mark.
The company, which specialises in run-off acquisitions, said net e...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Butterfield Bank and BF&M Ltd both gained in Bermuda Stock Exchange trading today, while the utilities fell.
Butterfield climbed one cent, or 0.5 percent, to close on $2, as 133,254 shares changed hands.
Insurer BF&M was the biggest climber, gaining ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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PRESS RELEASE
Watlington Waterworks Limited — Directorate Changes
HAMILTON, Bermuda — 12 August, 2014 — In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange (“BSX”), Watlington Waterworks Ltd. (the “Company”; Ticker: WWW.BH) announced that at the Annual Gener...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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Other
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KeyTech Ltd and Argus Group Holdings Ltd both logged gains of more than five percent in Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) trading last week.
KeyTech, in the news recently for its plans to sell off the Bermuda Telephone Company and take a controlling inter...
DATE: Aug 11, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Shares of Bermuda-based reinsurer Third Point Reinsurance Ltd gained nearly four percent in New York trading after posting earnings that beat analysts’ expectations.
The company, whose investments are managed by billionaire hedge fund manager Dan Loe...
DATE: Aug 11, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
