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LONDON (Reuters) - The average pay of junior executives working in the City of London financial sector rose sharply over the summer, a survey by financial services recruitment firm Astbury Marsden said yesterday.
The survey said average base salaries...
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LONDON (Reuters) - British businesses believe the country could be headed for a double-dip recession, according to a survey from accountants and business advisors BDO LLP published yesterday.
BDO's optimism index — which reflects how businesses expec...
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index finished higher yesterday, as the financial sector was boosted by an agreement on new global rules for bank capital reserves and resources got a lift from robust Chinese economic data.
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ZURICH (Bloomberg) — Total global marine insurance premiums dropped two percent in 2009 as insurers were hurt by a drop in trade volumes.
Global premiums for hull, cargo, marine liability and offshore energy insurance reached about $22.9 billion last...
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Almost every company — and every leader — claims to want employees to honestly express their opinions. Almost everyone claims to hate "suck-ups" who just provide hollow praise to their bosses.
It's a puzzling situation. If everyone hates suck-ups so ...
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Butterfield Bank traded 15,000 shares on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
But the bank's share price remained unchanged at $1.50.
The Index opened and closed at 1,267.26 with 15,000 shares worth BD$22,500 and 100 shares worth US$1,055.
The...
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US Torus National Insurance Co. has had its financial strength rating revised to A- (excellent) from B+ (good) and its issuer credit rating (ICR) "a-" from "bbb-" by AM Best Co.
At the same time, the agency removed the ratings from "positive" review ...
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OSLO, Norway (AP) — The global economic slump isn't over until job growth returns, the head of the International Monetary Fund warned yesterday.
The IMF says the number of unemployed worldwide has increased by more than 30 million during the crisis t...
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OneBeacon Insurance Group's US operating companies have been affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A (excellent) and the issuer credit ratings (ICR) of "a" and Esurance Insurance Group's US operating companies have been affirmed the FSR of ...
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MIAMI (Bloomberg) — Two Miami area hotel developers accused of hiding more than $150 million in assets from the Internal Revenue Service went on trial yesterday in a case that will display their mansions, yachts and luxury cars.
Mauricio Cohen Assor,...
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