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CALGARY (Reuters) - Canadian oil and gas company C&C Energia said its unit plans to buy Bermuda-based explorer Ramshorn International’s Colombian oil and gas properties for $89 million.
C&C, which owns a 30 percent interest in the Cachicamo block in ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2011
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International Business
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Local stocks gained last week in light trading.
The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Index gained 15.5 points, or 1.37 percent, to close the week on 1,130.99.
The main driver of the rise was the 1.6 percent increase in the share price of ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2011
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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The death has occurred in Plymouth, Vermont of retired insurance executive Basil Mathew (Bill) Pimm at the age of 89.
Mr Pimm came to Bermuda in 1975 to join global insurance broker Marsh & McLennan (Bermuda) Ltd. as assistant to the managing directo...
DATE: Mar 28, 2011
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Businesses are being encouraged to do their bit for the environment by taking part in Bermuda’s first ever ‘Green Workplace Awards’ launched at the weekend.
Sustainable development charity Greenrock unveiled the first annual event at its Earth Hour h...
DATE: Mar 28, 2011
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Investment bank Shore Capital Group Ltd’s profit held up well during 2010 driven by a diverse range of operations and strong balance.
The company, which is focused on equity capital markets, alternative asset class fund management and principal finan...
DATE: Mar 28, 2011
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International Business
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Redundancies and lay-offs have become an all too familiar part of the current economic climate, but one local insurance company is bucking that trend.
The Freisenbruch-Meyer Group has announced six new appointments this month and has plans to expand ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2011
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KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) The population of the Cayman Islands is falling, preliminary census statistics show, sparking worries about how a diminishing work force will affect the wealthy British Overseas Territory’s economy.
Cayman Islands Premier McKee...
DATE: Mar 28, 2011
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International Business
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TOKYO (Bloomberg) Japan’s biggest non-life insurers may have to pay higher reinsurance rates when they are reviewed next month after the nation’s strongest earthquake.
Revisions will be affected in the aftermath of the March 11 temblor and subsequent...
DATE: Mar 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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The Florida State Senate has signalled its opposition to US plans to levy more tax from Bermuda reinsurers.
The memorial passed by the legislature in the Sunshine State puts on record its opposition to plans in US President Barack Obama’s budget to a...
DATE: Mar 25, 2011
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Reinsurance
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Capital G Ltd has announced the appointment of experienced financial services consultant Clarendon Hugh (Hal) Masters as a director of Capital G Bank Ltd and Capital G Ltd, effective immediately.
Mr Masters is president and a director of Midsea Consu...
DATE: Mar 25, 2011
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