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The lawyer for Conyers Dill & Pearman, legal advisor for Bermuda Fire & Marine Insurance Co. Ltd. at the time of the 1991 reorganisation, yesterday in Supreme Court questioned the company's former chief accountant and secretary on the details of meet...
DATE: Aug 17, 1999
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The United Nation's plans to use a carrot rather than the stick in getting offshore havens to toe the line in the war against what the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), calls "harmful tax competiton''.
The UN is proposing ...
DATE: Aug 16, 1999
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The dangers of attempting to catch the rollercoaster ride of buying Internet companies can be seen in the rise and fall of 2TheMart.com.
A local investment analyst tells me the company's fundamentals are typical of the startups on which people are ma...
DATE: Aug 16, 1999
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Lawyers involved in the Bermuda Fire & Marine Insurance Co. Ltd. yesterday got bogged down in Supreme Court with arguments after defendant BF&M Ltd. decided not to call to the stand someone who the company's liquidator claims is a key witness in the ...
DATE: Aug 11, 1999
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Bermuda-based PartnerRe Ltd. yesterday reported operating earnings excluding net realised investment gains and losses of $17.6 million or 33 cents a share for the second quarter ended June 30 compared with $64.8 million or $1.12 a share in the same p...
DATE: Aug 11, 1999
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The lawyer for Bermuda Fire & Marine Insurance Co. Ltd. yesterday concluded questioning of the former head of the company's international operations.
Irmgard Viera, who is now head of BF&M Management Ltd., was being questioned on her management of Be...
DATE: Aug 10, 1999
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With the approach of the Year 2000 and the possibility of computer failures worldwide, it pays to play it safe, Bank of Bermuda investment analysts state in the latest World Watch newsletter.
They recommend investors put a larger chunk of their portf...
DATE: Aug 09, 1999
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It's Webb versus Web. Or actually Telecommunications Minister Renee Webb taking on Internet provider Logic Communications.
The battle by Logic Communications, and in the background, sister company Bermuda Telephone Co. Ltd., is to make a profit out o...
DATE: Aug 09, 1999
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Despite two catastrophes hitting its bottom line Bermuda-based LaSalle Re Holdings managed to make an underwriting profit in the third quarter ended June 30.
The company yesterday reported third quarter income to June 30 of $5.5 million including net...
DATE: Aug 06, 1999
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overseas a criminal act take to the floor of the House of Assembly today, with support from Bermuda's business community.
Proponents of the amendment say the inclusion of tax evasion under money laundering crimes will help protect Bermuda from a crac...
DATE: Aug 06, 1999
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