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The Bermuda Stock Exchange aims to attract more listings of catastrophe bonds and other insurance-linked securities, taking market share away from its biggest rival, the Cayman Islands bourse, its Chief Executive said on Monday.

The Bermuda Stock Exchange aims to attract more listings of catastrophe bonds and other insurance-linked securities, taking market share away from its biggest rival, the Cayman Islands bourse, its Chief Executive said on Monday.

When people think of the work done at insurance companies, they probably picture actuaries and underwriters sitting at desks and crunching numbers. But at some insurers, research labs, staffed by highly trained scientists and engineers, play a vital if rarely seen role in discovering ways to reduce losses caused by...

Setting fires in the workplace is frowned upon by most employers, but at Chubb Insurance its an activity thats not only actively encouragedits actually an essential part of the companys profit picture.

While it may lack the twists and turns of the test tracks used by Porsche and Ferrari, Liberty Mutuals skid pan at its Research Institute for Safety still sees a lot of stomach-churning drivingand the three-acre automotive test area employs a lot of serious science to help make roads safer...

I.I.I. President Robert Hartwig on industry surplus, Brown & Brown Chairman and acting President and CEO J. Hyatt Brown on the state of the market, and more.