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More Bermudians than ever have flown in to the world's largest reinsurance conference, Les Rendez-Vous de Monte Carlo.
The annual event is seen as key as it is where reinsurance executives and brokers hold dozens of meetings a day to thrash out what ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2007
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NEW YORK (BUSINESS WIRE) — Guy Carpenter & Company has published The World Catastrophe Reinsurance Market: New Capital Stabilizes Market, its annual, comprehensive study of the global property catastrophe reinsurance market.
The report, which covers ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2007
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Reinsurance - today, it is Bermuda's life-blood.
Since 2005, Roger Crombie has written a review of the industry's year published by The Bottom Line Magazine in its annual Insurance Journal, which readers will find in their Hamilton area Royal Gazette...
DATE: Sep 10, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian investors will likely continue to push the country's main equity index lower in the coming months as credit-crunch fears persist and talk of a US recession begins to gain momentum.
What began in August as a liquidity chok...
DATE: Sep 10, 2007
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The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange suffered a hefty fall last week, ending a fraction over 124 points lower at 5,144.01 after a week that saw $3.7 million-worth of shares traded.
The fall represents a 2.41 percent decline in the BSX.
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DATE: Sep 10, 2007
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MONTE CARLO (Bloomberg) — Reinsurance rates at companies such as Swiss Reinsurance and Munich Re are likely to drop unless a catastrophe causing more than $25 billion of losses occurs, said Aon Corporation, the world's second-largest insurance broker...
DATE: Sep 10, 2007
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One of the US-based holding companies Bermuda property and casualty insurer and reinsurer Endurance Specialty Holdings has has entered into an agreement to acquire the stock of ARMtech Insurance Services and its affiliates.
ARMtech is the fifth large...
DATE: Sep 10, 2007
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Scott Neil
All old people sing the same song, and have been singing it since old people were invented. The chorus runs: "The old-fashioned ways are best."
Nowhere is that more true than in finance. I say that not because I am an old person (although I am), but ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2007
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Belco shares dropped in value by $1 (4.7 percent) after 1,054 were exchanged, closing at $20.50 on a day when the Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange slipped back 26.38 points (0.51 percent) to close the week on 5,144.01.
The only other activity o...
DATE: Sep 08, 2007
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Investors have been told for years that they should put a portion of their money into foreign stocks as a way of balancing the US market. The theory behind that advice was: When US stocks zig, those foreign stocks zag.
But in recent weeks sell-offs h...
DATE: Sep 08, 2007
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