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Global warming is a reality, a Bermuda scientist warned insurers yesterday.
Dr. Tony Knap, the director of the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS), which was until recently called the Bermuda Biological Station, said: ?The evidence is there to...
DATE: Sep 22, 2006
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Max Re Capital Limited subsidiary Max Re Limited yesterday increased its product offerings by the formation of a dedicated aviation insurance unit that will operate from the company?s Dublin offices.
The unit will be led by Olivier Marre, senior vice...
DATE: Sep 21, 2006
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Alea PLC yesterday reported a first half pretax loss of $10.7 million compared to a profit of $10.9 million in the first half of 2005 as it has stopped writing new and renewal reinsurance business since it was placed into run-off at the end of 2005 f...
DATE: Sep 21, 2006
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The insurance industry has the expertise and resources to work with governments and aid agencies to help countries prepare effectively for disasters, says Sir Nicholas Young, chief executive of the Red Cross.
Sir Nicolas was the keynote speaker on Tu...
DATE: Sep 21, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index gained 22.80 points yesterday to close yesterday at 4,826.46.
On a quiet of trading on the Exchange, Argus rose 30 cents to close at $14.50 as investors traded in 836 shares.
The only other activity on t...
DATE: Sep 21, 2006
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NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (AP) ? Four former senior executives of Berkshire Hathaway?s General Re Corp. and a former senior executive of American International Group Inc. were indicted yesterday on charges they participated in a scheme to manipulate AIG...
DATE: Sep 21, 2006
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Devonshire Industries yesterday reported that net income jumped 18.07 percent over the previous year.
Results for the period ending March 31, 2006 show revenue for the year was $340,134 as compared with $288,657 for the same period last year.
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DATE: Sep 21, 2006
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I guess those with an Apple "lifestyle" have much to cheer after last week's power announcements about all the new products it is launching or are in the pipeline. The most significant was the 75 movies from Walt Disney Pictures, Pixar, Touchstone Pi...
DATE: Sep 20, 2006
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LONDON (Reuters) ? More London-based insurers are likely to follow Hiscox and Omega Underwriting to Bermuda, in a bid to compete with rivals already based in the tax haven.
The firms? announcements they are moving their headquarters has re-ignited th...
DATE: Sep 20, 2006
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Bermuda?s dockworkers could become the Island?s most important citizens in the wake of a pandemic such as the avian flu. That was the opinion yesterday of Dr. Graham Sher, the chief executive officer of Canadian Blood Services, the company that manag...
DATE: Sep 20, 2006
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