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Bermuda insurer Argo Group International Holdings Ltd saw second-quarter profits increase by more than 21 percent over last year.
Last night, the company announced net income of $38.6 million, or $1.45 per share, compared to $31.7 million, or $1.13 p...
DATE: Aug 05, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — American International Group’s second-quarter profit climbed 13 percent on a gain tied to the sale of an aircraft-leasing unit in the insurer’s final earnings report under chief executive officer Robert Benmosche.
Net income ro...
DATE: Aug 05, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange closed up 0.69 yesterday at 1,386.10.
The shares volume was 45,400 at a value $161,398.54.
The Bank of NT Butterfield Ltd closed at 2.00, unchanged on the previous day’s trading, and 17,500 shares changed hand...
DATE: Aug 05, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Think it. Ink it! How often do we all get great ideas and then fail to act on them?
One of the keys to moving forward and making continual progress is to clearly define what it is you are going to do.
One of the major tools that you can use to make...
DATE: Aug 05, 2014
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Other
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange rose 13.74 to 1,385.42, closing last week’s trading on Wednesday for the two-day Cup Match holiday.
A total of 309,242 shares traded at a value of $715,111.17.
Somers Limited was the only stock to close up, an...
DATE: Aug 04, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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HOUSTON, CHICAGO (Bloomberg) — A Norwegian drill rig owner is supplying Russian oil giant OAO Rosneft and Exxon Mobil Corp. with the kind of high technology that will be barred under US and European Union sanctions taking effect shortly.
Though the E...
DATE: Aug 04, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Consumers paid 1.8 percent more in June 2014 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). This level of inflation decreased 0.3 percentage points from the 2.1 percent measured in May 2014. ...
DATE: Aug 04, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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Dear Dave,
What’s the difference between a Chapter 7 bankruptcy and Chapter 13 bankruptcy?
Claudia
Dear Claudia,
Chapter 7 bankruptcy is what most people think about when they hear the word ‘bankruptcy.’ It’s total bankruptcy, almost like dropping a...
DATE: Aug 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange closed up 4.72 at 1,385.42 on Wednesday, before closing for the Cup Match holiday on Thursday and Friday, after the Bank of NT Butterfield rose 0.01 to close at 2.00.
Some 250,246 shares of the banking sector...
DATE: Aug 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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There was evidence of a Bermuda economy still in flux from the economic recession this week, as confirmation came that the Bermuda money supply this Cup Match holiday was at a seven-year low.
The news came during Bermuda tourism’s high season, and at...
DATE: Jul 31, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor