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Not since the long gone days of its halcyon imperialist era has the United Kingdom been the world’s economic growth leader. But still, the world’s sixth largest economy presently plays a key role in international trade and finance.
In fact, lately s...
DATE: Sep 03, 2013
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Figures reported in the Caribbean Journal this week state that Caribbean hotel occupancy fell by 0.2 percent in July, the region’s second straight month of annual decline, according to a report from STR, an organisation which tracks supply and demand...
DATE: Sep 03, 2013
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International Business
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Fitch Ratings have forecast that insurance pricing will decline, while their outlook for global reinsurance sector ratings is stable. The agency expect to affirm most of their current reinsurance ratings in 2014.
Capital strength and continued profit...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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International Business
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ILS Fund Services Ltd. (ILS) has exceeded $1bn in assets under administration just 18 months after the company commenced operations.,
The company is a Horseshoe Group and ISIS Fund Services Ltd. joint venture, which was founded to provide fund admini...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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International Business
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A newly developed service to improve the collection of defence fees for lawyers has just signed up its first broker.
Xchanging, the business process, procurement and technology services provider, announced Willis has given them the job of collecting ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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International Business
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NearShore Americas is reporting Bermuda, which it describes as a global leader in the insurance industry, is eying Latin America for expansion opportunities.
Writer Tim Wilson, focusing on the captive tranche of the industry, said Bermuda has always ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2013
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International Business
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Zurich Insurance Group, the biggest Swiss insurer, said Chief Financial Officer Pierre Wauthier was found dead at his home this morning.
The police are investigating the exact circumstances of his death, the Zurich-based company said in an e-mailed ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2013
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International Business
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The flow of third-party capital into the reinsurance market is intensifying competition while demand for cover is declining, AM Best says in a newly released special report on the industry.
“Until the staying power of recent third-party capital is te...
DATE: Aug 26, 2013
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International Business
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The impact of the Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) market and other convergence vehicles has had a significant influence on pricing now it may offer more cost effective coverage, according to reinsurance specialists.
Recent reports have seen such en...
DATE: Aug 26, 2013
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International Business
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American International Group has agreed to accept $905 million from Brookfield Asset Management to resolve a dispute tied to interest-rate swaps.
Brookfield, Canada’s largest alternative-asset manager, said the payment will terminate the swaps and br...
DATE: Aug 26, 2013
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International Business
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