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Bermuda-based law firm Appleby has announced the promotion of one lawyer to the partnership and the appointment of three lawyers to the position of counsel.
Among those promoted to counsel with effect from today will be Erica Robinson-McLeod, a memb...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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XL Group could be a potential takeover target for Berkshire Hathaway or another stronger peer company, according to an analyst’s report released yesterday.
Egan-Jones Ratings Company, which has an above 94 percent accuracy record for its reports over...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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Reinsurance
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KPMG Bermuda yesterday stood by audit work it carried out for Island re/insurer Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd in 2008 after Bloomberg News revealed regulatory inspectors reported that the accountancy firm had failed to do enough to check the accuracy ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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International Business
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Bermuda-based Ariel Reinsurance Company, the reinsurance subsidiary of Ariel Holdings Ltd, has announced initial loss estimates of $35 million to $50 million for catastrophes in the first half of 2011, including the Tohoku Earthquake in Japan.
The ot...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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Reinsurance
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Butterfield Bank’s share price rose 3.17 percent (four cents) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank traded 319 shares to close at $1.30.
BF&M Ltd also climbed 1.35 percent (20 cents) to $15 with 35,270 shares changing hands.
But the...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - The world’s five biggest oil-tanker companies will still travel to the ports of Tokyo Bay, joining other shipping lines in judging them safe for crew and vessels.
Bermuda-based giants Frontline Ltd and Teekay Corp, as well as Mi...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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International Business
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) Willis Group Holdings plc, the world’s third-biggest insurance broker, said piracy coverage is among its “fastest-growing” businesses amid increasing demand for protection against kidnappings and ransom.
“It’s crazy, but we do a ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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International Business
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Bermuda-based insurer Hiscox Ltd has estimated a mean loss of between $60 million and $150 million from the earthquake and tsunami that devastated Japan on March 11.
Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings S.A. also announced a loss estimate of $80 million to...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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Reinsurance
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The Argus Group has announced the relocation of the company’s Malta-based business Fogg Insurance Agencies Ltd (Fogg) which it acquired in June 2010.
Fogg has moved to new offices at La Concorde in Ta’Xbiex, demonstrating the Argus’ commitment to inv...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bermuda-based Signet Jewelers Ltd reported a higher-than-expected holiday quarter profit and said its Kay Jewelers and more upscale Jared chain have continued their streak of sales gains this quarter.
But business at its British ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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International Business
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