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An early analysis of Hurricane Katrina's impact on the insurance industry shows that catastrophe bonds may emerge unscathed from the storm, which is expected to leave the industry on a whole with a mult-billion dollar bill, according to ratings agenc...
DATE: Aug 31, 2005
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New Jersey-based Chubb Re is moving its local arm, Chubb Re Bermuda, to New Jersey.
A company spokesman said that the relocation would only affect the few employees working for the local reinsurer.
The larger Bermuda-based Chubb Atlantic Indemnity Lt...
DATE: Aug 31, 2005
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Here is the Gardner Group's advice to corporate users on the new instant messaging (IM) system launched by Google: Prohibit the use of Google Talk to avoid having to manage yet another public IM network.
Which would be a kiss of death for most compan...
DATE: Aug 31, 2005
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ATLANTA (AP) ? The one-two punch of Hurricane Katrina and oil prices briefly topping $70-a-barrel is giving the beleaguered major airlines just what they don?t need as they approach a traditionally slow travel season and a few of them flirt with bank...
DATE: Aug 30, 2005
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index fell 0.13 percent, or 4.67 points, after moderate trading that saw only the shares of two BSX listed move.
Butterfield Bank shareholders traded 14,182 shares. While the value of the bank?s shares was unc...
DATE: Aug 30, 2005
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Bermuda-based XL Capital is boosting its prospects for casualty insurance policy sales in the US after reaching an agreement to take over ?substantial? business from an insurer that sells the coverage across America, the company said yesterday.
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DATE: Aug 30, 2005
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) ? Hurricane Katrina?s estimated cost for insurers was cut to $9 billion to $16 billion by storm modeller Eqecat Inc. after the storm veered away from New Orleans.
Katrina is on track to be the second most-expensive hurricane to...
DATE: Aug 30, 2005
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DATE: Aug 30, 2005
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Bermuda?s reinsurance industry could face billion dollar claims from two-timing Hurricane Katrina, after the storm caused flood damage in Southern Florida on Friday only to strengthen for a more severe onslaught of the Gulf Coast region yesterday.
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DATE: Aug 30, 2005
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WASHINGTON (AP) ? Retail gasoline prices are poised to jump to new highs this week as Hurricane Katrina barrelled through the heart of US oil and natural gas operations in the Gulf of Mexico yesterday, sending crude-oil futures briefly above $70 a ba...
DATE: Aug 30, 2005
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