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Platinum Underwriters Holdings Ltd said yesterday that it expects losses from severe weather in the US to have a negative impact of almost $25 million on its first-quarter financial results.
The losses relate mainly to tornadoes and hailstorms in Ken...
DATE: Apr 12, 2012
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Reinsurance
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Makin’ Waves has sold out of stand-up paddle boards at its new Church Street location, as the hot new trend in watersports grows in popularity in Bermuda.
Co-owner owner Stuart Joblin said all four of the epoxy paddle boards he had in stock have sold...
DATE: Apr 12, 2012
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Local Business
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Hundreds of insurance execs will soon be making their way from Bermuda to Philadelphia for the 50th annual RIMS (Risk Insurance Management Society) Conference, which starts this Sunday. And this year many of them will be downloading a certain app to ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2012
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Reinsurance
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange announced yesterday that property developer West Hamilton Holdings has advised that it has published notice of its intent to apply for an exemption from the 60/40 rule under Section 114 of the Companies Act.
The announcemen...
DATE: Apr 12, 2012
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Local Business
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Changes are coming for the thousands of BlackBerry users in Bermuda who are addicted to their BBM.
Research in Motion (RIM), the maker of BlackBerry, has just announced the Facebook and Twitter apps for their phones will soon be updated to include B...
DATE: Apr 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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Butterfield Bank rose 3 cents (2.72 percent) on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday, to close at $1.13 with 8,000 shares trading.
Butterfield Preferred traded 60 shares to close at $1,225 and KeyTech traded 2,500 shares to close at $6, both with no...
DATE: Apr 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Bermuda College graduate turned top reinsurance executive, Gino Smith, has been named as XL Group’s Latin America regional chief underwriter.
Called a role model for Bermuda’s youth by industry veterans, Mr Smith will be based in São Paulo, Brazil wh...
DATE: Apr 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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The inflation rate fell to 2.4 percent in February, with the main drivers of price rises being healthcare, food and fuel costs.
The Consumer Price Index measured inflation at 2.4 percent, a decrease of 0.6 percent from January’s three percent.
Accord...
DATE: Apr 12, 2012
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Other
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Q: Do SD cards come in different capacity sizes?
A: Yes, like other storage devices SD cards come in varying capacity sizes.
SD Cards hold up to 2GB
SDHC Cards 4GB to 32GB
SDXC Cards 32GB to 2TB
SD cards also come in different physical sizes:
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DATE: Apr 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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They’re both household names, but for years, tech giants Microsoft and Nokia have struggled to gain a foothold in the smartphone market. But that might soon change with an award-winning new phone that’s half the price of an iPhone and is launching on...
DATE: Apr 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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