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Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. has announced that Albert Benchimol will join the company as chief financial officer next year.
Mr. Benchimol, who will take up his new post on January 17, 2011, will also join the company's executive committee and report d...
DATE: Nov 02, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — More chief financial officers in the US turned pessimistic last quarter on concerns an unemployment rate near a 26-year high is slowing the economic recovery, a survey by New York-based Deloitte LLP found.
Thirty-six percent of...
DATE: Nov 02, 2010
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DUBAI (Bloomberg) - Emirates, the world's biggest airline by international traffic, said first-half profit more than quadrupled as passenger numbers and cargo handling rose.
Net income in the six months to September 30 increased to 3.4 billion dirham...
DATE: Nov 02, 2010
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Argus Group Holdings Ltd. today announced earnings of $6.6 million for the six months ended September 30.
This compared to net earnings of $12.2 million in the same period last year, a profit driven by the $10.2 million change in the fair value of in...
DATE: Nov 02, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The Federal Reserve will probably begin a new round of unconventional monetary easing this week by announcing a plan to buy at least $500 billion of long-term securities, according to economists surveyed by Bloomberg News.
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index ended slightly lower yesterday with investors cautious ahead of today's US midterm elections and the start of the US Federal Reserve's policy meeting the same day.
Gold miners helped pull down TSX index,...
DATE: Nov 02, 2010
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Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. swung to a third-quarter profit of $239 million despite suffering an estimated loss of $85 million related to September's New Zealand earthquake.
The net income broke down to $1.78 per share, compared with a net loss of $96...
DATE: Nov 02, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors were reluctant to make big bets ahead of two events that could dictate the stock market's direction for the rest of the year and beyond, leaving shares little changed yesterday.
The benchmark S&P 500 index rose 12.9 per...
DATE: Nov 02, 2010
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More transparency in the tendering process for public projects is one thing the Construction Association of Bermuda (CAOB) would like to see from the new government of freshly elected Premier Paula Cox.
Attracting commercial tenants to fill up the gl...
DATE: Nov 02, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bailed-out insurer AIG raised $27.71 billion in cash in 10 days with the initial public offering of its Asian life business AIA Group Ltd. and the sale of its global life unit Alico, enough to repay a credit facility from the Fed...
DATE: Nov 02, 2010
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