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A select group of Bermuda students and IT professionals received some special hands-on experience in developing mobile apps thanks to a free workshop.
The Technology Leadership Forum (TLF) last week partnered with CellOne and BlackBerry maker, Resear...
DATE: Aug 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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West Hamilton Holdings Ltd yesterday announced that its operating profit rose 35.9 percent in the first six months of the year to more than $396,682.
Total revenue for the period was $1,049,431 — representing a slight decrease of 1.3 percent.
In a s...
DATE: Aug 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Bermuda-based reinsurer, Axis Capital Holdings, Ltd posted second-quarter earnings that fell below analysts’ estimates as its net investment income fell.
The company, which is a global provider of speciality lines of insurance and reinsurance report...
DATE: Aug 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) just hit the $5 billion mark in insurance-linked securities (ILS) with the new listing of a $300 million catastrophe bond.
The new listing comes from the California Earthquake Authority’s (CEA) Bermuda-listed catastro...
DATE: Aug 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda-based Endurance Specialty Holdings announced its earnings results late last night — beating Wall Street expectations.
The company reported $1.48 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the analysts’ consensus estimate of $1.13 by 35 cent...
DATE: Aug 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Allied World Assurance Company Holdings last night reported net income of $96.4 million for the second quarter and comfortably beat analysts’ expectations.
The Switzerland-based re/insurer with substantial operations in Bermuda posted operating earni...
DATE: Aug 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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For those of you who thought there’s nothing in the world that could make you envious of Kansas City (aside from good barbecue), I’ve got news for you.
Tech geeks everywhere are green with envy after Google announced that their Google Fiber internet...
DATE: Aug 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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It never ceases to amaze me how many of the emerging tech gadgets are designed specifically for Apple products. Their designs are contrived as a result of what some may perceive to be shortcomings of the Apple products and in some cases this may be t...
DATE: Aug 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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Whoever said there’s no such thing as a free lunch must not have worked in the Silicon Valley.
During her first couple of weeks as CEO of Yahoo, Marissa Mayer’s first big move came last Friday in the form of free food.
Ms Mayer announced that employ...
DATE: Aug 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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Canopius Bermuda’s planned merger with US insurer Tower Group will have no impact on the UK-based insurer’s Bermuda operations, Canopius said yesterday.
As reported in yesterday’s business section, Tower late on Monday announced it had decided to ta...
DATE: Aug 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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