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Pete Cangany started in his new role as Ernst & Young’s senior partner in Bermuda this week with a mission to grow the firm’s business and to make it a stronghold of personal development for its staff.
Mr Cangany is optimistic about the prospects for...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
‘Buzzing’ is the word retailers and restaurateurs all used to describe the atmosphere in the City of Hamilton last week while yachtsmen and their families were visiting in the aftermath of the Newport to Bermuda race that brought about 170 yachts and...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Eleven senior students from Impact Mentoring Academy have spent a day at XL — for a lesson on the world of work.
The “Impact Day” was designed to give the Smith’s Parish school students an opportunity to learn more about potential careers, and how t...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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A Bermuda bank has challenged the Standard & Poor’s Rating Services decision to lower Bermuda’s Banking Industry Country Risk Assessment (BICRA) score Butterfield Bank last night expressed optimism in the Bermuda economy and said S&P erred in its for...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
William (Butch) Agnew has joined Dyna Management Services Ltd as vice-president, Business Development and Client Services.
Mr Agnew began with Dyna on Monday and will oversee the delivery of management and consulting services to a number of the compa...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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The unveiling of the 150-year-old ‘Florida Water NY’ — and its recreation — was held yesterday by The Bermuda Perfumery at its new store in Butterfield Place on Front Street — and the general public are invited to smell it during Harbour Night this e...
DATE: Jul 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd yesterday took aim at the compensation package of Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd boss John Charman as the war of words intensified between the Bermuda insurance-sector rivals.
Endurance is pursuing efforts to take over ...
DATE: Jul 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Intensifying competition between global reinsurers in what is a benign period during which insurance linked securities have surged in popularity among investors, is forcing them to provide cover for terrorism on terms “they have sought to avoid” sinc...
DATE: Jul 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Shares of Tower Group International Ltd soared more than eight percent yesterday after investors appeared to regain confidence that its proposed merger deal with fellow Bermuda insurer ACP Re Ltd would go through after all.
In trading on the Nasdaq S...
DATE: Jul 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
The Bermuda branch of global multi-line reinsurer Qatar Re has taken up residence in new office space at “Overbay”, on Pitts Bay Road.
Founded in 2009, Doha-based Qatar Re, underwrites all major property, speciality and casualty lines, including avia...
DATE: Jul 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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