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While catastrophe models are a good tool, treating models as a panacea for all major catastrophic events is a failure to use common sense and good underwriting judgment, a group of international insurance experts said yesterday.
The panel, convened a...
DATE: Oct 13, 2006
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CHICAGO (Dow Jones/AP) ? For property/casualty insurers and reinsurers, 2006?s third quarter can be summed up in two words: no hurricanes.
After a record-breaking hurricane season last year drove down earnings for many insurers, widespread prediction...
DATE: Oct 13, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index jumped more than 77 points yesterday as Butterfield Bank and Argus reversed recent losses and posted strong gains.
The index rose 77.73 points or 1.62 percent to close at 4,875.14 on moderate volume of 8...
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Norris Edward Ebbin against Naomi Inez Fox.
In the matter of Global Metro Networks Ltd. and in the matter of the Companies Act 1981.
In the matter of Maydiang Holdings Ltd. and in the matter of Companies Act 1981.
In the matter of the Bermuda B...
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David Hunter, a ten-year telecommunications expert, has been appointed as country manager for Digicel Bermuda.
As country manager, Mr. Hunter will use his experience as a leader of successful companies to support Digicel?s role in leading the develop...
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Quickertix.com, the online travel tool offered by C Travel Ltd., has shown that local travel agencies can take on big travel websites like Expedia and Travelocity and thrive, says C Travel chief executive Carl Paiva.
Mr. Paiva said Quickertix has tak...
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Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ?A-? insurer financial strength ratings of Imagine Insurance Company Limited (Imagine) and Imagine International Reinsurance Limited. The rating outlook is stable.
?The affirmations reflect Imagine?s below-average under...
DATE: Oct 13, 2006
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PARIS (AP) ? Investment bank Lazard Ltd. said yesterday it appointed Gerd Hausler, a former International Monetary Fund executive, as a managing director.
Hausler, who will be based in Paris and Frankfurt, Germany, will also become a vice chairman of...
DATE: Oct 13, 2006
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RenaissanceRe, which has been battered by hurricanes and regulatory inquiries, yesterday had its all-important A ratings affirmed for its major operating subsidiaries.
Ratings agency AM Best affirmed the A financial strength ratings and ?a? issuer cr...
DATE: Oct 13, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index fell for a second day as bank stocks retreated.
The Index, which dropped 1.5 percent on Tuesday, fell a further 15.75 points or 0.33 percent in thin trading yesterday to close at 4,797.41.
Butterfield Ba...
DATE: Oct 12, 2006
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