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Q: What is the difference between the internet and the World Wide Web (www)?
A: Many people use the terms internet and World Wide Web interchangeably when in fact they are two distinctly different things.
The internet (Net) is a global network of com...
DATE: Mar 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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Bermuda-based Omega Insurance Holdings took a huge hit to their bottom line in 2011, recording $85.6 million in catastrophe losses citing significant impact of natural disasters and “frustrating” corporate activity, having rejected several takeover b...
DATE: Mar 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda-based American Safety has set up a new company in the UK that will soon write casualty treaty reinsurance.
American Safety UK will begin operations in London in the second quarter of this year, subject to regulatory approval.
Chief underwri...
DATE: Mar 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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The rumours have been flying since Apple invited members of the media to a special event scheduled for today at 2pm Bermuda time.
“We have something you really have to see. And touch.” Reads the invitation which also shows a finger tapping on the ca...
DATE: Mar 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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Add Axis Re to the growing list of Bermuda-based reinsurance companies who have or are looking to set up shop in Brazil.
Located in São Paulo, the new representative office, Axis Re Brazil, will source property and casualty business from Brazil and ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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On Thursday, March 8, Bermuda will join other nations to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD). This day provides an opportunity for countries to reflect on the achievements and successes of women around the world.
As a graduate of feminist the...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Works
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Endurance Specialty Holdings’ financial strength rating of A has been affirmed by rating agency AM Best Co.
Best said the ratings reflected Endurance’s strong level of risk-adjusted capitalisation, solid historical operating performance over the last...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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There are now numerous ideas and theories about leadership. It is currently the most prominent area of management. Originally we just heard of one theory. A leader was either democratic (participative), autocratic (authoritarian: “my way or the highw...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Works
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Freesias. You know that Spring is not far away when our landscape becomes dotted with areas of freesia plants creating carpets of colour and their wonderful scent fills the warming air. These beautiful flowers do not just come out of nowhere but deve...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Works
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Bermuda-based CatCo Investment Management Ltd has appointed Ron Collins as to the newly created role of director of underwriting and more hiring by the young, expanding company is likely.
The recruitment of the reinsurance industry veteran and former...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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