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NEW YORK (AP) Apple is selling “unlocked” iPhones in the US for the first time, allowing owners to switch carriers to a limited extent.
The unlocked iPhone 4s were listed yesterday on Apple Inc.’s website for $649 and $749. They’re identical to the v...
DATE: Jun 15, 2011
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Technology
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The Neal bill is a threat to Bermuda’s insurance market but the market has the strength and adaptability to flourish even if US lawmakers ever pass it.
That was the consensus among panellists at the Insurance Day Summit yesterday, who were discussing...
DATE: Jun 15, 2011
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Reinsurance
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Politics is about the only hurdle standing in the way of Bermuda achieving Solvency II equivalence, believes Charles Dupplin, CEO of Hiscox Bermuda.
Speaking at the Insurance Day Summit held at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess yesterday, Mr Dupplin sai...
DATE: Jun 15, 2011
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Reinsurance
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The golden age of the insurance industry is yet to happen, according to Willis Group Holdings chairman and CEO Joe Plumeri.
Mr Plumeri, who was the keynote speaker on the first day of the Insurance Day Summit held at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess ye...
DATE: Jun 15, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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NEW YORK (Reuters) Facebook is preparing to file for an initial public offering as early as October or November that could value the popular social networking site at more than $100 billion, financial news channel CNBC reported on Monday.
Goldman Sac...
DATE: Jun 15, 2011
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Technology
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Monday’s earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand, likely caused an additional $3 billion to $5 billion in insured losses on top of the damage from two previous quakes, catastrophe modeling company Eqecat said yesterday.
The quake...
DATE: Jun 15, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Allied World Assurance Company will conduct a review of its operations in Bermuda as it goes through the process of merging with Transatlantic Holdings, one of its top executives told The Royal Gazette yesterday.
The “merger of equals” agreement be...
DATE: Jun 15, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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The number of house sales has dropped by approximately one-half in the space of two years with properties staying on the market longer than previously and deals taking more time to close.
That is according to Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty's agency m...
DATE: Jun 15, 2011
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Other
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Bermuda-based Enstar Group Ltd has announced that it has entered into a new three-year $250 million revolving credit facility with National Australia Bank Ltd and Barclays Corporate, the corporate banking division of Barclays Bank plc.
Enstar, which ...
DATE: Jun 15, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Butterfield Bank traded 3,600 shares on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank’s share price remained unchanged at $1.38.
Also in the banking sector, Bermuda Commercial Bank Ltd saw 2,900 shares change hands, but its share value held fi...
DATE: Jun 14, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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