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A group of the Island’s job experts are gathering next week to help young professionals achieve success in the Bermuda marketplace.
Representatives from Expertise, Butterfield Bank, and the National Training Board (NTB) are speaking at a lunch and le...
DATE: Jun 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Works
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Bermuda-based reinsurer Alterra has officially announced the formation of New Point V Ltd, a new sidecar backed by $210 million in capital.
And, there was also good news for Alterra as ratings agency A.M. Best raised the company’s outlook to stable f...
DATE: Jun 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Every summer students descend upon the local business community in hopes of landing a job for a few months.
While most businesses welcome the youthful and temporary labour, some say that inappropriately dressed, instant messaging teenagers manning th...
DATE: Jun 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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BF&M jumped 70 cents (4.66 percent) on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday, trading 2,800 shares to close at $15.70.
Overall, the BSX closed at 1072.54, up 4.83 points (.45 percent) trading 2,800 shares worth $43,700.
DATE: Jun 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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LOM (Holdings) Limited has bought 200 of its own shares for cancellation at a price of $2.50 a share, the company said yesterday.
Publicly held LOM purchased the shares on May 10, which was their most recent trade. Their 52-week high has been $3.60
T...
DATE: Jun 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Catastrophe risk modelling firm Eqecat is set to host a one-day event and luncheon next week to highlight the upcoming release of its new catastrophe risk modelling platform, RQE.
The new risk quantification and engineering platform will be officiall...
DATE: Jun 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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ZURICH (Bloomberg) — The European Union is considering phasing in new capital rules for the life insurance industry over seven years, easing the burden on insurers who had criticised the changes.
The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, is co...
DATE: Jun 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Government is gearing up for another huge bond issue to raise cash to fund current expenses and service existing debt.
Financial sources we spoke to said the meetings Government revealed this week it was having with potential local and international ...
DATE: Jun 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) — Microsoft Corp introduced its own line of tablet computers on Monday at a much-hyped press event in Los Angeles, marking a major strategic shift for the software giant as it struggles to compete with Apple Inc and reinvent its...
DATE: Jun 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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Bermuda-based re/insurer Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd yesterday announced that Michael Belfatti will join the company as chief actuary.
Mr Belfatti, who previously served as chief actuary for Bermuda reinsurer Validus Holdings Ltd, will be based...
DATE: Jun 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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