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Talbot Underwriting Ltd, a subsidiary of Bermuda-based Validus, has announced the appointment of Thomas Schild as vice-president, political risk underwriter of Talbot Underwriting Services (US) Ltd.
Mr Schild has more than 18 years of international e...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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Reinsurance
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Bermudian insurance and reinsurance underwriter Catlin Group Ltd said yesterday it estimates its losses related to Superstorm Sandy at approximately $200 million.
Catlin said the loss estimate is net of reinsurance programme and reinstatements.
The...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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Reinsurance
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The Department of E-Commerce will be hosting the Christmas IT Networking Event on Thursday, December 20 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on the fifth floor of Craig Appin House.
Anyone interested in studying IT or who is currently studying IT at univers...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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The retail sector yesterday called on the new OBA Government to suspend work permit term limits as one of a number of “fast-moving measures” to create business confidence in Bermuda.
The struggling retail sector said it also hoped that tax breaks giv...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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The outcome of Monday night’s historic election has reverberated throughout the Island’s international business community.
While offering thanks to the outgoing Progressive Labour Party, re/insurance leaders, including ABIR and ABIC, seem optimistic ...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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Instagram, the popular photo-sharing service that Facebook bought this year, is the target of a storm of outrage on Twitter and other sites after a change in its user agreement hinted that it might use shared photos in ads.
It's not clear that anythi...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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After three years of recession, the new OBA Government faces a major challenge in paving the way for a resumption of growth, according to Fitch Ratings.
“The new government faces a pressing need to address high unemployment, a continuing recession, ...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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Other
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange rose 2.1 percent yesterday to close up 22.53, at 1,089.48.
Butterfield Bank rose 1.6 percent, or two cents, to close at $1.27 as 189,085 shares traded.
Argus Group rose nearly eight percent, or 25 cents, to end the day at $...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Alterra’s sidecar New Point V has increased in size nearly 18 percent from $210 million to $247 million, in the first six months since its formation, the company said.
New Point V, which is backed by Stone Point Capital, Alterra and a number of other...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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PartnerRe has announced it is acquiring Presidio Reinsurance Group, a US specialty accident and health reinsurance and insurance writer.
The Bermudian reinsurer will purchase the San Francisco-based firm, comprised principally of a Managing General A...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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