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Brit Group, a global specialty re/insurer, has announced that it is looking to expand its distribution network by opening a branch office in Bermuda.
The move is subject to final regulatory approval from the Bermuda Monetary Authority and Lloyd’s, s...
DATE: Sep 09, 2013
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Bermuda’s Montpelier Reinsurance has announced the launch of the Montpelier Risk Institute (MRI).
The partnership with research institutions will target new methods for quantifying risk.
The re/insurer said in a statement that the virtual risk instit...
DATE: Sep 09, 2013
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Bermuda-based Lancashire Holdings has announced that its shareholders have voted through its proposal to acquire Cathedral Capital, a privately owned Lloyd’s insurer.
Lancashire’s investors last Thursday voted more than 99 percent in favour of its 26...
DATE: Sep 09, 2013
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The growth spurt is being fuelled by a recovery in the TCI’s tourism and construction sectors with spillovers into the wholesale and retail sectors.
In contrast, the latest projections by the Bermuda Government are for flat to negative 0.75 percent ...
DATE: Sep 06, 2013
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The reinsurers, which has offices in Bermuda, said for the six months ended June 30, post-tax profit was £42 million compared to £33 million in 2012.
Gross written premiums were £527 million compared to £343 million in 2012.
The company’s combined ra...
DATE: Sep 06, 2013
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Tower Group underwrites re/insurance in Bermuda, the US and London markets, and holds an 11 percent stake in re/insurer Canopius.
“The Complaint alleges that during the Class Period defendants issued false and misleading statements or failed to discl...
DATE: Sep 06, 2013
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Bermuda experienced a 20 percent increase in the number of merger and acquisition deals in the second quarter of 2013 when compared to the same quarter one year ago, according to a new report released by Appleby.
In a healthy second quarter, Bermuda ...
DATE: Sep 05, 2013
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Appleby has announced the appointment of two new senior associates: Ashley Fife based in Bermuda and Robert Lindley based in the Cayman Islands, and associate Alexa Collis based in Guernsey.
Mr Fife joins the Private Client and Trusts practice in App...
DATE: Sep 05, 2013
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RenaissanceRe Holdings is selling its US-based weather and energy unit to the world’s biggest reinsurer, Munich Re.
The German reinsurer would pay a mid-two-digit million dollar amount for the business, a Munich Re spokesman said yesterday.
The busin...
DATE: Sep 04, 2013
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ACE Group has recruited eight people for its multinational insurance team in Europe as it continues to invest in enhancing its capabilities and service for multinational clients and brokers across the region.
Ana Thomas has been appointed to the rol...
DATE: Sep 04, 2013
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