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Glencoe Insurance Ltd. has been given the green light to underwrite California earthquake insurance directly through that state's wholesale brokers.
Glencoe is a subsidiary of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd.
The company got the go-ahead this week from th...
DATE: Jul 12, 1996
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The local insurance industry is this week learning more about ways to put Bermuda at the centre of a new electronic insurance market, using the Internet to bridge the gap between local underwriters and overseas brokers.
Managing director of WIRE Berm...
DATE: Jul 12, 1996
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property they acquired from the Bermuda Financial Centre Ltd., after Argus called in its $7.5 million loan facility and assumed ownership of Bermudiana owner, Winson Holdings Ltd.
Despite losses as a result of Hurricane Felix last August, the group's...
DATE: Jul 11, 1996
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its new Europe office will be headed by Gerd Strecker.
He will join Mid Ocean as senior vice president responsible for developing reinsurance business in Europe.
Dr. Strecker, 55, will be based in Munich, Germany with the appointment effective August...
DATE: Jul 11, 1996
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increased profit.
The latest good news shows that the company has come of age as a well diversified insurer, shedding its past status of being predominantly a health insurer.
Just released figures show earnings at $9,720,000 ($1.77 per share) for the...
DATE: Jul 11, 1996
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of the most underrated cruise ships afloat'', is Cruise Travel magazine's Ship of the Month.
"With new megaships being launched that carry 2,000 to 3,500 passengers, the Meridian , with a capacity of 1,106 is a refreshing medium-size vessel,'' says t...
DATE: Jul 11, 1996
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Owner Ronald Hook blames a bad business environment for the closure of his computer store, The Micro Centre Ltd.
The business, which changed its name from Retail Solutions half a dozen years ago and more recently moved from Front Street to Reid Stree...
DATE: Jul 11, 1996
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helping to revive the tourism industry.
This was the news from Bermuda Maritime Museum director Edward Harris who has just completed a trip to the Far East where he attended a conference on fortifications in Mauritius.
He said: "This conference is in...
DATE: Jul 11, 1996
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Two financial institutions advanced and one declined.
The only other issue to trade, Kentucky Fried Chicken, closed down.
Bank of Butterfield advanced 25 cents to close at $9.75 on volume of 41,500 while Bank of Bermuda gained 25 cents to close at $1...
DATE: Jul 11, 1996
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Island yesterday she managed to wreak havoc at sea.
Celebrity Cruises' ship Zenith left the Island last night, some seven hours before its normal scheduled departure of 3 p.m. today.
A Meyer Agencies spokesman said the ship, which was carrying 1,644 ...
DATE: Jul 11, 1996
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