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Bermuda now has around 20 percent of the global catastrophe bond market and is well placed to claim a larger share amid rising demand.
That was the message from panellists at the Bermuda Captive Conference yesterday, who told a packed room at the Fai...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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Reinsurance
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Digicel Bermuda is suing Government for substantial damages “for misfeasance in public office” as part of the protracted legal battle over its launch last year of international long distance.
The Royal Gazette understands from a legal source that Dig...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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Local Business
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Four-thousand Ascendant Group shares traded on the Bermuda Stock Echange yesterday.
The shares closed unchanged at $13.
There were no other trades on the BSX, leaving the index to close unchanged at 1,069.18.
The BSX Insurance Index closed up 24.00, ...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Montpelier Re has had its financial strength rating upgraded to A (excellent) from A- by AM Best, the ratings agency announced yesterday.
Best also raised the company’s issuer credit rating to “a” from “a-”, as well as upgrading the ICR of its parent...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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Reinsurance
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John Johnson was yesterday named as president and CEO of Capital G Investments Ltd and head of Wealth Management of Capital G Bank Ltd.
Mr Johnson assumed the interim president and CEO role in November 2011 from Joel Schaefer, who now serves on the b...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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Investors should be cautious about venturing into the stock markets right now, but in the long term equities should make up the majority of an investment portfolio because they deliver the best returns over time.
That is the view of Henk Potts, direc...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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Reinsurance
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When you hear the term ‘Cyber Monday’ or ‘eMonday’, you probably think Christmas. Call it Christmas in July then, because there will be a summer eMonday next month with Bermuda e-tailers will be offering special savings for online shoppers.
The Berm...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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Local Business
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Reputation is the key factor in differentiating captive insurance domiciles.
That is the view of Tommaso Mascarucci, president of Black Gold Re Ltd, the Bermuda-based captive of Colombian oil giant Ecopetrol set up six years ago.
Speaking in a sessio...
DATE: Jun 06, 2012
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Reinsurance
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Industry talent is what enables Bermuda to have an international insurance market of global renown — and without that intellectual capital the market would not exist.
That is the view of industry veteran Don Kramer, expressed during a question-and-an...
DATE: Jun 06, 2012
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Reinsurance
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Anytime Facebook makes changes or alterations, you hear users gripe about it. One of the main things people seem to dislike about Facebook changes is that they seem to just happen without any explanation. Maybe that’s why the world’s largest social n...
DATE: Jun 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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