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Ratings agencies A.M. Best Co. and Standard & Poors said they were pouring over both public and private information from the insurance and reinsurance companies they follow, in early attempts to assess the financial impact of Hurricane Katrina, a sto...
DATE: Sep 02, 2005
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Paul Bremer, former presidential envoy to Iraq will be on the Island next month to give the keynote address at a reinsurance congress held annually to look at issues facing the industry.
Ambassador Bremer, as a former leader of administration in Iraq...
DATE: Sep 02, 2005
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The Bermuda office of global accounting giant has announced , and are the winners of its 2005 J. Russell Steinhoff Scholarship.
The scholarship, which is named for a founding partner of the firm, has been issued in the past to one student a year, in...
DATE: Sep 02, 2005
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A pyramid fraudster who wired $5.8 million to a Bank of Bermuda account was sentenced to more than 17 years in federal prison this week.
A federal jury in the court of the Southern District of California convicted William McCray of mail and wire frau...
DATE: Sep 02, 2005
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Former Bermuda resident Marie Porter has launched a UK company specialising in orientation workshops for expatriates heading out to new careers in Bermuda.
Ms Porter, who lived in Bermuda from 1994 to 1997 and returns for visits, said when she was hi...
DATE: Sep 02, 2005
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Oil Insurance Ltd., a Bermuda mutual insurer, could face a downgrade warned ratings agency Standard & Poor?s on Wednesday, acting on concerns that exposure to Hurricane Katrina-related losses could undermine the company?s financial state, which is al...
DATE: Sep 02, 2005
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The Igility Group said this week that it had inked its third strategic partnership of the year, as it unveiled a new partnership with Fibre Net Communications, a Bermuda provider of technology cabling services.
Since January, Igility, which provides ...
DATE: Sep 01, 2005
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Last week?s gabfest for central bankers and academics in Jackson Hole, Wyoming was an appropriate occasion for Greenspan to broach the topics of economic imbalances, asset inflation and risk. The Federal Reserve chairman is due to retire in January a...
DATE: Sep 01, 2005
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Most cosmetics lines formerly sold exclusively at Trimingham Brothers have now signed deals to supply the Island again via its two remaining department stores.
A.S. Cooper and Sons announced yesterday that it has also secured agreements to sell Clini...
DATE: Sep 01, 2005
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A growing trend by cash-rich hedge funds to invest in property-catastrophe reinsurance could be tested by Hurricane Katrina?s multi-billion dollar pricetag, those in the industry say.
While the total bill for insurers and reinsurers from Hurricane Ka...
DATE: Sep 01, 2005
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