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Bermuda's appeal as a jurisdiction continues to gather strength.
That was the message from recent business gatherings in Paris and Geneva, according to Bermuda International Business Association (BIBA) chief executive officer Cheryl Packwood.
BIBA ho...
DATE: Feb 13, 2007
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Bermuda newcomer Ironshore Insurance Ltd. has received its all-important financial strength rating from A.M. Best ? a little over a month after opening its doors for business.
The company was set up by Ace and XL co-founder Robert Clements with $1 bi...
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Independent investment advisor BIAS Asset Management Limited is now a two-island operation after opening an office in the Cayman Islands.
Its initial plan to set up a base further south was hampered by the devastation wreaked on the Cayman Islands by...
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Ratings agency Fitch has affirmed the financial strength ratings of Bermuda reinsurer Max Re Ltd. at A and has removed a rating watch negative. Fitch said Max Re?s franchise, reputation, competitive and financial position was not adversely impacted a...
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Record full-year operating income of $442.8 million has been reported by Allied World Assurance Company Holdings Ltd. (AWAC), which has also posted 2006 fourth quarter operating income of $133.6 million.
A relatively benign year for hurricanes and ot...
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It was a quiet start to the week for the Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange with less than 1,000 shares being traded, resulting in a 10.71 (0.21 percent) point drop in the Exchange.
KeyTech Limited lost 45 cents a share to finish at $15.55, a 0.2...
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Attracting hedge funds and further business in the captive and insurance sectors to Bermuda is one of the key objectives of the Bermuda International Business Association in the wake of a successful trip to Europe.
The Association attended the 12th a...
DATE: Feb 13, 2007
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Bermuda newcomer Ironshore Insurance Ltd. has received its all-important financial strength rating from A.M. Best — a little over a month after opening its doors for business.
The company was set up by Ace and XL co-founder Robert Clements with $1 bi...
DATE: Feb 13, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange’s main index ended lower Monday as energy issues slid along with oil prices and investors shrugged off a boost in merger activity, including a multibillion-dollar offer for Novelis by India’s top alumini...
DATE: Feb 13, 2007
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