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Apex Law Group attorney Bruce Swan discovered that an increasing number of people need pro bono legal advice — and he has decided to offer it, with the help of his colleagues.
Along with Apex corporate attorney Chelsea Lim-Stirling and law pupil Mand...
DATE: Jul 30, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange closed trading yesterday at 1,380.70, up 9.02.
A total of 30,645 shares traded at a value of $87,830.35.
KeyTech ended the day up 21 percent at 4.25, gaining 0.75 after announcing it was selling The Bermuda Te...
DATE: Jul 30, 2014
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd has announced that it has terminated its $3.2 billion offer to acquire fellow Bermuda re/insurer Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd.
Hence Endurance will not be pursuing its board size increase and scheme of arrangement pro...
DATE: Jul 30, 2014
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Reinsurance
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LOM (Holdings) Limited — Name Change
HAMILTON, Bermuda — 30 July, 2014 — LOM (Holdings) Limited (the “Company”; Ticker: LOM.BH), has announced that at a special general meeting of the Company held today, the shareholders of the Company approved that ...
DATE: Jul 30, 2014
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Press Release
PartnerRe Ltd last night reported a second-quarter profit of more than a quarter of a billion dollars — a dramatic improvement from the $190 million net loss it posted in the corresponding period last year.
The Bermuda-based global reinsurer said net...
DATE: Jul 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Today’s economy is causing people to step out of their comfort zone and try something completely different.
Kim Wilson, a popular bar tender, has traded polishing drinks glasses, for polishing cars. Her new business, Bermuda DryWash, came about in a ...
DATE: Jul 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Act. Have you ever noticed how many words contain this little word? As per my search it totals 1,165 words. You might say that this is a very powerful little word! Think about its implications — take one word and the following actions create so many ...
DATE: Jul 29, 2014
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Hiscox wrote less reinsurance business in the first half of this year as rates softened — and chairman Robert Childs said the company will walk away from more business if it considers pricing to be inadequate.
The global insurer and reinsurer, whose ...
DATE: Jul 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
XL Group plc yesterday announced a second-quarter net loss attributable to ordinary shareholders of $279.3 million compared to net income of $272.7 million in the prior year quarter, primarily due to a $621.3 million after-tax loss on the sale of the...
DATE: Jul 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Bermuda reinsurer Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd yesterday posted second-quarter earnings figures highlighted by strong underwriting profitability.
A leading provider of short-tail reinsurance and other speciality lines, Montpelier’s results included a 7...
DATE: Jul 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor