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The ALARYS meeting held in Bermuda later this year has been declared as the International Federation of Risk and Insurance Management Associations (IFRIMA) Designated Conference.
The event, which is being hosted in Bermuda for the second time, will t...
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Bermuda-based Torus has appointed David Whyman as senior vice-president, UK head of casualty, to develop its offerings in the London market.
Prior to joining Torus, Mr. Whyman was a director at global insurance broker Aon, focusing on excess liabilit...
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Lloyds H1 profit down 92 pct but bad loans drop
LONDON (AP) -- Part-nationalized Lloyds Banking Group PLC reported Wednesday that first-half net profit fell 92 percent from a year ago, ...
DATE: Aug 05, 2010
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Bermuda-based Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. suffered a net loss of $800,000, or one cent per share, on revenue of $173.4 million during the second quarter of 2010.
That compared to a net loss of $24.3 million, or 36 cents per share, on revenue of $129.4...
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Kidnap and ransom premiums paid to insure against Somali piracy have slumped since the BBC Trinidad was hijacked in the Gulf of Aden in August 2008 as escalating attacks spurred more companies to offer coverage.
Buying $5 million...
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Net income: $18.6 million compared to $16.3 million in 2009.
Gross premiums written: $334.8 million compared to $238.36 million in 2009.
Combined ratio: 96.3 percent compared to 96.4 percent in 2009.
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index rose yesterday, bolstered by a firmer bullion price and stronger than expected US economic data, which fueled cautious investor optimism about global economic recovery.
Gold miners on the upside included...
DATE: Aug 05, 2010
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Time Warner posts rise in 2Q earnings, boosts view
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NEW YORK (AP) -- A rebound in advertising markets and strong box office results helped lift Time Warner Inc.'s second-quarter profit 7...
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Bermuda-based reinsurer Maiden Holdings Ltd. saw profits rise 14.7 percent increase in the second quarter over the same period last year.
The three-year-old company beat Wall Street estimates, generating operating income of $21.2 million, or 30 cents...
DATE: Aug 05, 2010
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PartnerRe Ltd.'s profits more than halved during the second quarter of 2010 as the company incurred the cost of a voluntary severance plan for Paris Re employees and was hit by the combined impact of the Chilean earthquake and the Deepwater Horizon l...
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