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Atrium Underwriting Group Ltd has been acquired by Enstar Group Limited and Stone Point Capital, who announced they have completed the purchase from Arden Holdings Ltd.
Enstar recently announced its expansion into live underwriting with its acquisiti...
DATE: Nov 25, 2013
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International Business
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Malta could become the “Bermuda of the Mediterranean” for insurance companies, the head of the subsidiary of a Bermuda-based firm said yesterday.
Mark Peeters, CEO of ArgoGlobal SE, which opened an office in Malta two years ago, said: “We were the fi...
DATE: Nov 22, 2013
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International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda needs to face the facts about itself — even the ‘ugly’ ones — if it is to develop a culture of business development.
That was the message from Bermuda Business Development Agency’s (BDA) new chief executive officer Stephen Lund, who was the k...
DATE: Nov 22, 2013
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International Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Custodian Life Ltd, as a class C insurer — the tier of licence for long-term insurers and reinsurers with total assets of less than $250 million — was one of the new companies to register in Bermuda during October.
In total there were seven new insu...
DATE: Nov 22, 2013
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International Business
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Bermuda and the business world have to work together to survive in an increasingly complex world, Premier Craig Cannonier told a conference on international regulation yesterday.
Mr Cannonier said: “This is truly about a partnership working together....
DATE: Nov 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG announced they have appointed Denis Burniston senior vice president, general casualty for Allied World Europe.
His role will be to lead the company’s primary casualty operation in London.
Mr. Burniston wil...
DATE: Nov 21, 2013
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International Business
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Too tight regulation risks stifling economic recovery, a panel of international experts said yesterday.
But the Bermuda Monetary Authority won praise from panellists, which included keynote speaker Dame Amelia Fawcett, a hedge fund chief, a US Treasu...
DATE: Nov 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The head of a hedge funds watchdog yesterday said Bermuda had hit the right balance on business regulation.
Dame Amelia Fawcett, chairman of the London-based Hedge Fund Standards Board (HFSB), said a global move towards tough regulations might not al...
DATE: Nov 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A top industry expert is to announce the key findings of a major survey on hedge funds at a meeting in Bermuda on Thursday.
Michael Lee, who has just been appointed global asset management leader at EY, will reveal the results of the annual survey at...
DATE: Nov 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Investors should not regard the handsome total returns from the bond market seen over the past three decades as normal, according to the CEO of Schroders’ US operations.
Karl Dasher, who is in Bermuda this week for talks with clients of the London-ba...
DATE: Nov 18, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent