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Bermuda-based re/insurer Argo Group International Holdings Ltd beat analysts’ estimates, as profits for the third quarter were up over last year to $13.4 million.
The profit broke down to 52 cents a share, compared to net loss of $10.8 million, or 39...
DATE: Nov 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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All over the world on November 12 — 18 people will be celebrating entrepreneurship. In Bermuda, we will join in to encourage and celebrate our own entrepreneurs.
Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) was originally conceived by the US-based Marion Kauff...
DATE: Nov 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Works
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The Swiss Re Global Cat Bond Price Index dropped by 2.5 percent to 93.27 over the course of last week, reflecting uncertainty in the secondary bond market over the impact of Hurricane Sandy.
This, after a 0.4 percent slide the week before the storm h...
DATE: Nov 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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With just one day left before Election Day in the US, a new poll shows members of Bermuda’s largest business sector favour Mitt Romney over President Barack Obama.
According to a BestWeek poll released early to The Royal Gazette, more than 60 percen...
DATE: Nov 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange fell 0.30 percent or 3.21 to close the week at 1,063.65.
Butterfield Bank shares traded most, with some 804,011 changing hands, closing unchanged at $1.23.
Five-hundred BF&M shares traded last week, closing Friday at $16, w...
DATE: Nov 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Government last night announced the removal of the requirement to file prospectuses for listed companies.
A spokesman said Minister of Business Development and Tourism Wayne Furbert “has approved an amendment to the Companies Act 1981 to remove the c...
DATE: Nov 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Home improvement store Baptiste Ltd is celebrating the first anniversary of its major makeover with a series of special events, a store-wide sale and giveaways.
The events kick off next Thursday, November 8 with a special “Ladies Night” which will fe...
DATE: Nov 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Shares of Argus Group Holdings fell 10.29 percent (35 cents) on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday, trading 200 shares to close at $3.05.
Bermuda Aviation Services shares were uo 4.47 percent (15 cents), trading 1,000 shares to close at $3.50.
An...
DATE: Nov 02, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Bermuda reinsurer RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd last night reported net income of $180.7 million for the third quarter, driven by low catastrophe activity.
CEO Neill Currie said the results were driven by strong underwriting profits and investment retu...
DATE: Nov 02, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda-based reinsurer SAC Re has announced it has filled four key management posts in its property reinsurance, finance and risk management teams.
The company, which launched operations this year and which is backed by SAC Capital Advisers, a hedge...
DATE: Nov 02, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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