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The selection criteria for jurisdictions, their specialities and pros and cons was the focus for the opening session of the 10th Insurance Linked Securities Summit held at the Fairmont Southampton yesterday.
The first panel discussion of the day with...
DATE: Jul 20, 2011
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International Business
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Bermuda-based insurer Ironshore announced that the company is broadening its relationship with Equinox Global Ltd to extend additional underwriting capacity to its trade credit insurance market programme.
Ironshore will provide increased capacity on ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2011
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Reinsurance
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The Ascendant Group Ltd rose 1.44 percent (20 cents) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The energy provider traded 1,700 shares to close at $14.
Butterfield Bank also climbed 1.4 percent (two cents) to $1.44 with 15,411 shares changing ha...
DATE: Jul 20, 2011
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Bermuda-based reinsurer Platinum Underwriters Holdings Ltd reported a net loss of $20.4 million in the second quarter as catastrophes totalling $74.8 million took their toll on earnings.
The net loss compared to a profit of $124.1 million for the sam...
DATE: Jul 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Rents for apartments and houses on the Island have come down by as much as 25 percent in the last five years.
The demand for larger rental homes has also fallen and inventory is building in the East and West Ends of the Island as more tenants look to...
DATE: Jul 20, 2011
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Economy
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The commercial real estate market in Bermuda continues to soften, but interest is picking up, at least in two areas.
This according to Rego Sotheby’s International Realty, which says it’s seen a flurry of interest in tourism properties and renewed de...
DATE: Jul 20, 2011
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Economy
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Eight more students became Bermuda Foundation For Insurance Studies (BFIS) scholars as the organisation marked its 15th anniversary.
The eight joined the 101 students and alumni, who have previously received educational funding from the Foundation. ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2011
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Other
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The value of goods imported into Bermuda fell almost 10 percent in the first quarter, according to statistics released by Government yesterday.
The $219 million of goods that came in during the first three months of the year was $24 million less than...
DATE: Jul 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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The competition among Bermuda’s gold dealers has heated up with one trader expanding his services into selling bullion and jewellery.
Entrepreneur James Gilbert, the sole proprietor of Bermuda Gold Exchange, recently moved his drop box from Gorham’s ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2011
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Economy
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Bermudian Simon Boden has been named to the post of director of revenue management of The Fairmont Southampton.
In this role, Mr Boden will be responsible for overseeing the processes associated with demand, revenue, forecasting, inventory and opport...
DATE: Jul 19, 2011
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