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Apex Fund Services, one of the world’s largest independent fund administration companies with a large office here in Bermuda, has launched Apex Trade Manager, its order management system (OMS) and Apex Vision, its portfolio management system (PMS).
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DATE: Feb 18, 2013
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International Business
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A massive asteroid passing dangerously close to Earth and a meteor falling over Russia are just a couple of reminders that space risk is on insurers’ radars.
The meteor that exploded in the sky above Russia on Friday is estimated to have shattered m...
DATE: Feb 18, 2013
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International Business
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The UK’s High Court of Justice has ruled that the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, can be considered two events.
The Commercial Court upheld an arbitration tribunal’s decision that the losses from the 9/11 attacks on ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2013
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International Business
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Ironshore has announced the acquisition of Excess Risk Reinsurance (ERR), a leading managing general underwriter that specialises in the employer stop loss insurance sector.
ERR will operate as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ironshore Insurance Servic...
DATE: Feb 15, 2013
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International Business
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Allied World Assurance Company Holdings last night reported strong full-year 2012 results despite taking a hard hit from Hurricane Sandy in the fourth quarter.
Net income for the year was $493 million, compared to a net income of $274.5 million for ...
DATE: Feb 14, 2013
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International Business
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Maurice “Hank” Greenberg’s Starr Cos. is expanding in US crop insurance, joining Bermuda’s Validus Holdings in bets on agriculture after last year’s drought fuelled higher costs for the coverage.
The Starr Indemnity & Liability Co. unit won approval ...
DATE: Feb 14, 2013
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International Business
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Willis Group Holdings PLC posted a 6.3 percent increase in revenues for the fourth quarter of 2012 to $871 million, the company reported Tuesday night.
However, the London-based broker also reported a net loss of $804 million for the quarter compared...
DATE: Feb 14, 2013
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International Business
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Bermuda-based fund administrator, Opus Fund Services, has announced the expansion of its US platform with the opening of its New York office. The Park Avenue location will initially focus on business development and will be headed by the new director...
DATE: Feb 13, 2013
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International Business
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Bermuda-based re/insurer, Arch Capital Group yesterday reported a fourth quarter profit of nearly $14 million despite heavy losses from Hurricane Sandy.
The net income of $13.7 million compared to a net income of $138.9 million for the fourth quarte...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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International Business
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Severe flooding in Australia and Indonesia and the worst tornado outbreak in the US since 2008 drove global insurance costs in January, causing economic losses of more than $6 billion and insured losses of about $800 million.
That’s according to a ne...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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International Business
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