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Hannover Re, one of the largest reinsurers in the world, reported a 13 percent second-quarter decline in profit citing lower contribution from investments and a substantially higher tax rate that more than offset moderate disaster claims and higher p...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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Reinsurance
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Argus Group Holdings Ltd bounced back off its 52-week low to record the biggest gain on the Bermuda Stock Exchange domestic board last week.
The insurer rose 40 cents, or 11.1 percent, to close the week on $4, as 3,000 shares traded.
The only other s...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings announced that it will issue a quarterly dividend of four cents per common share.
The dividend is payable on September 15, 2012 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 3, 2012. As September 3 fa...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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Reinsurance
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Argus Group traded 3,000 shares on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday, closing at $4 with no change in share price.
Ascendant Group also traded 70 shares to close at $12.26 with no change in share price.
Overall, the BSX closed at 1,085.46, up 7.21...
DATE: Aug 11, 2012
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Like Hollywood’s ‘Terminator,’ financial markets have no fear or remorse. Error is punished mercilessly.
Unfortunately for Europe and other Western nations — we have a whole lot of error stored up.
A core player in the US market experienced a compu...
DATE: Aug 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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A group of 20 Bermuda students attended an entrepreneurial skills workshop entitled ‘Be Your Own Boss’.
The event spanned two half-days and was organised by student interns at the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation (BEDC).
At the event, studen...
DATE: Aug 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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BF&M fell 25 cents (1.56 percent) on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday, trading 1,000 shares to close at $15.75.
Butterfield Bank rose two cents (1.62 percent), trading 1,200 shares to close at $1.25.
Overall, the BSX closed at 1,078.24, down 7.77...
DATE: Aug 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Business in Dockyard is booming this summer due to a steady number of cruise ship arrivals, retailers say.
“We’ve been doing very well,” said Michelle Conklan of diving and water sports company Fantasea Bermuda. “This is peak season, it won’t start s...
DATE: Aug 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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A dozen of Bermuda’s best and brightest university students have just completed what has become known as one of the Island’s most prestigious internship programmes.
The Summer Internship Programme (SIP) developed by Ace, HSBC and Deloitte wrapped up...
DATE: Aug 10, 2012
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Other
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Montpelier Reinsurance has announced several new appointments to its Bermuda property treaty operation.
The Bermuda-based reinsurer has appointed Paul Hopwood, the former head of US property treaty as head of global property treaty, reporting to Chr...
DATE: Aug 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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