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Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke has added his name to the long list of people who believe we should measure prosperity in terms of happiness and life satisfaction, instead of just dollars and data.
In a recent speech before a group of internati...
DATE: Aug 18, 2012
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Personal Finance
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Hiscox’s insurer financial strength rating has been raised to A+ by Fitch Ratings.
The ratings agency said the upgrade reflected Hiscox’s strong capital position and continued track record of profitability.
As well as upgrading the group’s core entit...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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Reinsurance
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A new golf association is forming that looks to cater to female professionals looking to up their game both on and off the golf course.
The Bermuda Chapter of Executive Women’s Golf Association (EWGA) will be holding two informational sessions over t...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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Other
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The Montpelier Re Foundation is set to provide $60,000 in student scholarships this year after the Foundation’s Scholarship Selection Committee agreed to boost 2012 funding to assist three new recipients.
Erin Jackson is the winner of the Foundation’...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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BTC has announced that Charlene Place as the recipient of the 2012 Sir John W Cox Award.
Ms Place, who recently graduated from the Berkeley Institute, was selected from a pool of over 60 applicants. She will be attending the University of South Flor...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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Other
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BF&M traded 1,800 shares on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday, to close at $14 with no change in share price.
Ascendant Group also traded 231 shares, to close at $12.25, also with no change in share price.
Overall, the BSX closed at 1,077.62, with...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Bermuda-based Montpelier Re has announced the appointment of Nicholas Lucking as head of Individual Risk Property.
Effective immediately, Mr Lucking is responsible for overseeing the individual risk property business written through Montpelier Re an...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda-based Catco Investment Management Ltd said yesterday that its net asset value climbed 5.3 percent during the first half of the year.
The firm, which deploys investors’ capital in collateralised reinsurance contracts written through its Class ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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Reinsurance
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New York-based Marsh & McLennan paid its Bermudian CEO Brian Duperreault more than it paid to the US Treasury in taxes, according to report by a US think tank.
The global insurance broker, which has a strong presence in Bermuda, was one of 26 America...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda’s struggling economy has claimed another victim, with cycle livery Wheels closing its doors citing an “extremely challenging trade” for both rental and retail bike sales.
Signs on the windows of the Dundonald Street store told the public of i...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
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Local Business
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