Bermuda Business Calendar
July 20
The Bermuda Insurance Institute will introduce a new topical seminar ?Finite Insurance & Reinsurance - What?s Behind the Investigation? on July 20. The seminar is being presented by David K. Bradford, Executive Vice President, Editor-in-Chief and co-founder of Advisen Ltd. This topical seminar is designed for anybody with an interest in learning more about this topic including (re)insurers, brokers, underwriters, captive managers, lawyers, accountants, bankers and investment advisors. The cost is $40 for BII patron members, $50 for BII member companies and $75 for non-members. For more information call: 295-1596.
July 21
The Insight Partners Negotiation Skills Workshop will run between 8:30-5:00pm and is designed to offer a systematic framework designed for preparing, conducting and reviewing negotiations in the real world. It is designed for anyone interested in improving their ability to persuade others more effectively. Register at www.insightpartnersonline.com. Cost before July 8 is $795 and after July 8, $895.
July 22
The Insight Partners Effective Communication Skills Workshop will take place between 8:30am - 5:00pm. It is grounded in theory developed at the Harvard Negotiation Project and focuses on dealing with difficult conversations. The goal is to arm participants with increased confidence in their ability to improve their communications skills in both routine and challenging situations. Register at www.insightpartnersonline.com. Cost before July 8 is $795 and after July 8 is $895.
July 25
Second quarter 2005 financial results to be released after market close: PartnerRe Ltd., Everest Re Group Ltd. and ACE Limited
July 26
Second quarter 2005 financial results to be released after market close: Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. and RenaissanceRe
PartnerRe Ltd. senior management will conduct a conference call at 12:00 p.m. To access the call, dial 719-955-1564 at least 15 minutes in advance or visit www.partnerre.com five minutes prior to the start. To hear the replay, dial 719-457-0820; access code: 5859744.
Everest Re Group Ltd. will hold its earnings conference call at 9:30 a.m. at www.everestre.com or at www.streetevents.com.
ACE Limited will hold its earnings conference call at 9:30 a.m. via www.acelimited.com or by dialing 973-582-2734. To listen to the replay dial 973-341-3080 passcode 6211276.
July 27
Second quarter 2005 financial results to be released after market close: Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited, Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd., XL Capital Ltd
Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.?s Kenneth LeStrange, Chairman, President and CEO, Michael Angelina, Chief Actuary and Chief Risk Officer, Steven Carlsen, Chairman of the Underwriting Committee, and James Kroner, Chief Financial Officer will host a conference call at 9:30 am. To access the call, dial (913) 981-4900 ten minutes in advance or visit www.endurance.bm. To listen to a replay, dial 719-457-0820 pass code: 1797141.
IPC Holdings, Ltd. will hold its second quarter 2005 earnings conference call at 9:30 am at http://phx.corporate-ir.net/playerlink.zhtml?c=64704&s=wm&e+1087843
RenaissanceRe Holdings will conduct an investment community conference at 9:00 a.m. to discuss its financial results for the second quarter of 2005, as well as the company?s outlook. A live webcast and later archive of this call will be available at www.renre.com.
July 28
Second quarter 2005 financial results to be released after market close: Arch Capital Group Ltd. and PXRE Group Ltd.
Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited Chris O?Kane, Chief Executive Officer, and Julian Cusack, Chief Financial Officer will hold a conference call to discuss financial results at 9:30 a.m. Access the call by visiting www.aspen.bm or by dialing 973-582-2706 at least 10 minutes in advance. To hear a replay, dial 973-341-3080; passcode: 6200959.
Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd. will report financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2005 after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
Montpelier Re executives will conduct a conference call, including a question and answer period, at 10:00 a.m. via www.montpelierre.bm . To replay, dial 617-801-6888 pass code: 56182101.
XL Capital Ltd will hold an earnings conference call to discuss results will be held at 11:00 a.m. To listen to the call, dial 201-689-8320, password XL728 or visit www.xlcapital.com. To replay, dial 201-612-7415 account number: 290 and conference I.D. number: 156740.
July 29
Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd. will host a teleconference to discuss the financial results for the second quarter of 2005 at 9:00 a.m. Access the call by dialing 913-981-5591 ten minutes in advance or visit platinum re.com. To replay, dial 719-457-0820 passcode 4202335.
Arch Capital Group Ltd. will hold a conference call for investors and analysts at 11:00 a.m. via www.archcapital group.bm. To replay, dial 617-801-6888 passcode 46331971.
PXRE Group Ltd. will hold a conference call to discuss its 2005 second quarter financial results 11:00 a.m. It is available online at www.pxre.com or by dialing 913-981-5510. To replay dial, 719-457-0820, conference id 2271544
August 1
Second quarter 2005 financial results to be released after market close: Quanta Capital Holdings Ltd.
Max Re Capital Ltd. will hold a conference call on second quarter results with Robert J. Cooney, Chief Executive Officer, and Keith S. Hynes, Chief Financial Officer at 11:00 am. Dial 617-213-8853, access code: 68175460 ten minutes prior to the start of the call. To replay, dial 617-801-6888 Access Code: 59267659
August 2
Second quarter 2005 financial results to be released after market close: AXIS Capital Holdings Limited
Quanta Capital Holdings Ltd. management will host a conference call to discuss earnings results 10 a.m. The call can be accessed at www.quantaholdings.com. To replay, dial 617-801-6888 passcode 29063539.
August 3
Axis Capital Holdings Limited?s John Charman, CEO and President, and Andrew Cook, CFO, will host an eanrings teleconference at 8:30 AM. Dial 617-614-2705, pass code 93748053 ten minutes in advance or visit www.axiscapital.com. To replay, dial 617-801-6888, pass code 38859882.
August 4
Second quarter 2005 financial results to be released after market close: Assured Guaranty Ltd.
Scottish Re Group Limited will release earnings for the second quarter ended June 30, 2005. The company?s earnings conference call will take place at 12:00pm the same day at www.scottishre.com/conferencecall or by dialing 706-679-5950 Conference ID: 7550420. To replay, dial 706-645-9291 conference ID 7550420
August 5
Assured Guaranty Ltd. will host a conference call for investors at 9:30 a.m., which will be available via live and archived webcast at www.assuredguaranty.com or by dialing 1-800-901-5247 1-617-786-4501, passcode 59514532. To hear a replay, dial 1-617-801-6888 (International), passcode 20152572.
September
The Bermuda College will be hosting a series of Labour Studies Seminars through its Professional and Career Education (PACE) initiative. The three seminars are offered over a four-week period in September. For more information contact Eugenie Simmons, director at Bermuda College Centre for PACE at 236 9000 or on e-mail at esimmonscollege.bm.
November
The 4th Offshore Alert Due Diligence Conference takes place November 14-15 at the Fontainebleau Hilton in Miami Beach. Organised by investigative newsletter writer David Marchant, the conference show attendees how to establish and implement procedures that will reduce their risk of becoming involved in financial crime. It will also include discussions on technology and techniques that will facilitate the overall due diligence process. For more information visit kycnews.com/conferences.