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Argus Group Holdings Ltd. slipped 9.22 percent (58 cents) to $5.71 on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) on Wednesday.
The insurer traded 1,240 shares during the day.
But in contrast BF&M Ltd. rose 1.84 percent (24 cents) to $13.25, with 3,000 shares c...
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Ariel Holdings Ltd. chairman Don Kramer described US insurance rival William Berkley as "extraordinarily self-centred" at a conference in Hamilton on Wednesday.
Mr. Kramer suggested that while Mr. Berkley was an outspoken supporter of the Neal bill, ...
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Ignition Bermuda Ltd. has merged consultants from fellow Bermuda IT firm The Omni Group into its team.
In a statement released yesterday, the IT services provider said Omni customers would be switched over to Ignition with immediate effect.
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DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland warned yesterday that a surge in its borrowing costs to record highs had become "very serious" and the EU said it was ready to act should the humbled former "Celtic Tiger" require a rescue from its euro partners.
European o...
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SEOUL (Reuters) - The Group of 20 laboured yesterday to agree how to put the world economy on a sounder footing as renewed fears over Ireland's ability to pay its debts underscored the lingering fallout of the global financial crisis.
The G20 had hop...
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BOSTON (Reuters) - General Electric Co plans to buy 25,000 electric vehicles from makers including General Motors Co over the next five years, in a move it said could spark demand for the charging equipment it sells.
The largest US conglomerate aims ...
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As the world changes at an ever-increasing pace, one of the challenges for insurance companies is to identify emerging risks.
Not only so they can meet the ever-evolving needs of their clients, but also to help them recognise the "next asbestos" befo...
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LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - In oil-rich Nigeria, where tycoons race Italian sports cars down potholed roads and rents get paid years in advance, the minimum wage sits at only $50 a month.
Labour groups say such wages cripple those working in Africa's most ...
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XL Group boss Mike McGavick has criticised new solvency rules for insurers being introduced by the European Union.
Mr. McGavick, chief executive officer of the Ireland-domiciled business insurer, said the new Solvency II regulations, due to take effe...
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index slipped lower yesterday as investor jitters about European debt woes and a glum outlook from tech heavyweight Cisco Systems sparked fresh worries about sluggish economic growth.
The concerns about Europe...
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