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Bermuda market re/insurers’ profits climbed by nearly 50 percent year over year in the second quarter as fewer catastrophes allowed them to keep more premium dollars.
A group of 17 US-listed companies with operations on the Island made combined net i...
DATE: Aug 14, 2012
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Reinsurance
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Visitors to Hamilton will no longer have to incur costly roaming charges to send an e-mail or post a picture of Bermuda on their Facebook.
TeleBermuda International (TBi) has helped the City of Hamilton turn the whole city into a Wi-Fi hot spot. The...
DATE: Aug 14, 2012
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Local Business
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Despite the auto industry’s dismal number of car sales in recent months, one dealership is trying out different initiatives to highlight two new car models on the market.
HWP held a lunchtime event at City Hall in Hamilton last week introducing the n...
DATE: Aug 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange held steady yesterday with no shares trading to close at 1,085.46.
DATE: Aug 14, 2012
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (FOIR) has signed a consent order that allows underwriters at the Bermuda-based Validus Reinsurance to operate in Florida as a reinsurer.
The official stamp of approval makes Validus the 20th non-US company ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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The annual rate of inflation in Bermuda abated slightly during the month of June.
According to the latest figures in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), released by Government on Friday, consumers paid 2.7 percent more in June 2012 than they did a year ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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Other
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Bermuda-based Endurance Specialty Holdings has declared a dividend of 31 cents per ordinary share, 48 cents per non-cumulative preferred shares series A and 46 cents per non-cumulative preferred shares series B.
The dividend on ordinary shares will ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Registration is underway for anyone interested in the Fall 2012 semester classes offered at the Bermuda Insurance Institute (BII).
Classes are preparing students for the Bermuda exam window scheduled for January 15 through February 8, 2013. Exam fee...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda’s hotels were virtually packed out over the Cup Match holiday weekend.
Island residents enjoying a short break for the midsummer holiday boosted business for hoteliers in what is also peak season for foreign visitors.
The trend was particular...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Hannover Re, one of the largest reinsurers in the world, reported a 13 percent second-quarter decline in profit citing lower contribution from investments and a substantially higher tax rate that more than offset moderate disaster claims and higher p...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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