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Here are the remaining answers to the Bermuda Financial Literacy quiz that was featured in The Royal Gazette Moneywise article on April 11. Answers to first five questions were published on May 2 (see links at end of this article). Right, I promised...

A funeral home has launched another bid to build a crematorium in Bermuda. Amis Memorial Chapel has submitted a planning application to construction the building on Waller’s Point Road in St David’s close to the TCD centre. It’s the fourth time that...

Dear Dave, I have a question about budgeting. I give myself and my husband $150 a month each for blow money to be used on whatever we want. I’m upset because he spends all his eating out, then he buys other things he wants that he has no money for. A...

PartnerRe is to ask its shareholders to back the merger deal with Axis Capital over a $6.8 million rival bid from Italian investment firm Exor. The move came after PartnerRe and Exor were unable to thrash out terms to allow a meeting between the two ...

About 15 female high school students from Saltus, BHS, Cedarbridge, Berkeley and Mount St Agnes, as well as some undergraduates, took part in a “speed networking” event to learn more about the reinsurance business. The event was staged by Women in R...

For those willing to brave the often treacherous world of technology investing, knowledge of rapidly changing trends is essential. Clearly, winners can quickly become losers in this fast-paced sector of the market where innovation is the key to gaini...

NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The IRS’s scrutiny of tax avoidance in offshore locations has discouraged bidders from taking over reinsurers, potentially reducing the companies’ value. Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd and Platinum Underwriters Holdings Ltd, both b...

A new report finds that President Barack Obama’s proposal to increase taxes on non-US reinsurance companies would backfire on the US economy. The report, entitled, “Do We Want Special Interest Trade Protectionism in the Tax Code?” was published by Ar...