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Bermuda-based Catlin Group Ltd is partnering with state-owned China Re to enable the first direct investment by a Chinese company into a Lloyd’s syndicate.
China Reinsurance (Group) Corporation will supply the capital for Syndicate 2088, which will h...
DATE: Nov 21, 2011
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Legislation to set up a $3.5 million Regulatory Authority over the telecoms sector will be tabled in Parliament this week.
The Regulatory Authority and Electronic Communications Bills were expected to be introduced in last week’s session, but a spoke...
DATE: Nov 21, 2011
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Katrina Ball emerged the winner after competing entrepreneurs pitched their business ideas to an expert panel with cash prizes at stake.
At the fourth annual Rocket Pitch competition, organised by the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation (formerl...
DATE: Nov 21, 2011
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Bermuda-based insurer Omega Insurance Holdings Ltd reported a $50 million decrease in gross written premium (GWP) in the first nine months of 2011, but says it is positioned for future growth and improving rates.
The company’s 2011 GWP totalled $258....
DATE: Nov 21, 2011
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Reinsurance
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In the first of a four-part series on understanding the global financial crisis of 2008 and its aftermath, Bermuda Commercial Bank treasurer Dane Commissiong looks at the roots of the crisis.
Part 1 The Illusion of Prosperity
To even the casual obse...
DATE: Nov 19, 2011
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Personal Finance
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Butterfield Bank shares slid nearly four percent yesterday in Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) trading.
The bank slipped five cents, or 3.93 percent, to $1.22, two cents above its 52-week low, as 10,000 shares changed hands.
The Royal Gazette / BSX Index...
DATE: Nov 19, 2011
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty has named Kendra Mello as general manager as part of an internal restructuring of the company.
President and CEO of the real estate company, Brian Madeiros, will be focusing on opening up new business.
Mrs Mello told Th...
DATE: Nov 19, 2011
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Most of the major US-listed international insurers in the Bermuda market have seen their book value fall through the first nine months of a year blighted by a hugely most expensive catastrophe activity on record.
Of the 16 companies surveyed by The R...
DATE: Nov 18, 2011
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Reinsurance
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Insurer BF&M Ltd yesterday announced earnings of $16.69 million for the first nine months of this year, down just over one percent compared to the same period last year.
Insurance sales increased, with gross premiums written climbing seven percent ov...
DATE: Nov 18, 2011
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Local Business
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Kidist (Pinky) Emery knew she wanted to be a hair stylist since the age of five.
Then, as a student at Warwick Secondary, she had the opportunity to visit Paris three times on school trips and became captivated by the chic city and the beauty industr...
DATE: Nov 18, 2011
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Local Business
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