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Bermuda has advanced farther down the road towards meeting imminent new European Union insurance regulation standards than most EU member states themselves.
That is the view of Shelby Weldon, director of licensing and authorisation at the Island's in...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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Aon has launched a new entity in Bermuda to combine its global risk consulting service with its long-standing captive management operation on the Island.
Aon Global Risk Consulting Bermuda, which is part of Aon Insurance Managers (Bermuda) Ltd., will...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - No matter where they look, investors are seeing economic trouble.
Stocks and interest rates plunged yesterday after signs of slowing economies from China to the US spooked traders who were already uneasy about a global recovery. The D...
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Bermuda Press (Holdings) Ltd. rose 17.64 percent ($1.50) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The company closed at $10 with 5,500 shares traded.
The only other traders were Butterfield Bank (10,400 shares) and BF&M Ltd. (300), whose share ...
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Buying a property is still better than renting based on average prices with purchasing figures becoming more favourable about five to seven years into ownership in most scenarios.
That is according to Susan Thompson, Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty's ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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Bermuda-based international re/insurance company Catlin Group Ltd. intends to establish a new reinsurance company in Switzerland — but the company has said it will maintain its headquarters in Bermuda.
The move is intended to strengthen the company's...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain needs a green bank to meet its 2020 goals to slash carbon emissions and curb use of fossil fuels, a report commissioned by the Conservative Party said yesterday.
Britain is lagging European Union targets to cut carbon emiss...
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Bermuda-based Ram Holdings returned to profit with a net income of $1.8 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010 from a net loss of $1.9 million for the same period last year. Ram saw its total revenues drop by 44 percent to $13.9 million f...
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The Bermuda Insurance Institute (BII) has announced the appointment of BF&M's president and CEO John Wight as its new president.
The BII made the announcement at its annual general meeting held last week. Mr. Wight had previously been the vice-presid...
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LONDON - Britain's top share index hit a near 10-month closing low, led down by mining stocks and banks, as risk appetite was hurt by renewed concerns over the strength of global recovery and Europe's debt problems. The FTSE 100 closed at 4,914.22 po...
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