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Bermuda has some unique challenges in regulating its insurance market, Lloyd?s of London chairman Lord Levene said.
Bermuda?s insurance market, 50 years in the making, contributed roughly 20 percent of the Island?s GDP of more than $4 billion in 2004...
DATE: Feb 21, 2006
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The formula with most business conferences is to start big and keep growing bigger. In the insurance area, RIMS is the biggest annual meeting there could be.
More than 10,000 people attend, although this year?s siting of the conference in Hawaii look...
DATE: Feb 20, 2006
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Bermuda property-catastrophe reinsurer PXRe saw its market value plunge 66 percent on Friday as the company faced the threat of a customer exodus.
PXRe, which sells reinsurance to insurers as well as high-priced policies to absorb risks from other re...
DATE: Feb 20, 2006
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The Bermuda International Business Association, an organisation that works with companies that provide services to the Island's international companies, won't be getting any more money from Government this year.
Finance Minister Paula Cox said not in...
DATE: Feb 20, 2006
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BERMUDA INSURANCE DIPLOMA ("BID") COURSES
PROPERTY AND LIABILITY INSURANCE PRINCIPLES - INS 21 This course covers the basic principles of insurance and gives an overview of the nature and operation of the insurance business and an introduction to i...
DATE: Feb 20, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index reached another all time high last week gaining 80.009 points to close at 4,400.36.
Butterfield Bank was the lead performer last week gaining $1.50 to close at $56.50 as investors traded in 40,729 shares...
DATE: Feb 20, 2006
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Setting up a new reinsurer brings with it plenty of headaches for company founders ? there are the rounds to make with investors to raise initial capital ($1 billion is now the generally accepted minimum amount if you want to be a serious player), an...
DATE: Feb 20, 2006
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NEW YORK, Feb 17 (Reuters) - PXRE Group Ltd. (PXT) shares lost 65.9 percent of their value on Friday after surging hurricane losses led to several credit agency downgrades that raised questions about the reinsurer's ability to manage risk.
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DATE: Feb 18, 2006
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Your six-year-old child asks a friend over to play. "Can I interest you boys in 60 teaspoons of sugar?", you pleasantly ask. What an odd thing to state (instead of would you like some soda)? Would many parents actually say that? But the thing is, eac...
DATE: Feb 18, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index remained unchanged yesterday to close at 4,400.36.
Bermuda Aviation Services was the only issue to change price gaining 25 cents to close at 25 cents as investors traded in 5,800 shares.
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DATE: Feb 18, 2006
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