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Bermuda holding company Northern Offshore Ltd. has named Gary Casswell as its president and CEO.
Mr. Casswell was formery vice-president of the eastern hemisphere operations for Houston-based Pride International Inc.
He replaces Jim LaChance, who res...
DATE: Aug 02, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan said the slowing economic recovery in the US feels like a "quasi-recession" and the economy might contract again if home prices decline.
"We're in a pause in a recovery, a modest r...
DATE: Aug 02, 2010
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Continuing the rollout of its continental European operation, Torus, the global specialty insurer, has appointed Esther Fittinghoff as professional lines manager and Kurt Fleischmann as senior casualty underwriter.
Based in Cologne and Zurich, offic...
DATE: Aug 02, 2010
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Ace Ltd. has played a key role in helping those impacted by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill to receive compensation.
But now the Switzerland-based company, which has substantial operations in Bermuda, is phasing out of the business of handling claims ti...
DATE: Aug 02, 2010
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Everest Re Group Ltd.'s Joseph Taranto has announced his retirement as CEO of the company at the end of this year as the company released its results for the second quarter of 2010.
The re/insurer's profits dropped by more than $100,000 during the se...
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PRAGUE (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Central European Media Enterprises Ltd., the east European broadcaster that sold a stake to Time Warner Inc., said second-quarter profit rose almost sevenfold as revenue advanced following an asset sale.
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DATE: Aug 02, 2010
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spen Insurance Holdings Ltd. reported a slight fall in net income against last year as the company attributed reserves of $18.6 million to claims arising from the loss of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in April.
Net income for the second quarter was $...
DATE: Aug 02, 2010
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Here in the middle of the desert at a conference, along with the thousands of other people who have all decided at the same time to trek into this mecca of irresistible imagination. It is horrendously crowded as the crowds ebb and flow through the bu...
DATE: Jul 31, 2010
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Q. What are the prospects for my stock in ConAgra Foods Inc.? - PV, via the Internet
A. This diversified packaged food giant, known for famous brands such as Healthy Choice, Parkay, Banquet, Peter Pan, Chef Boyardee and Orville Redenbacher's, is faci...
DATE: Jul 31, 2010
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - The Standard & Poor's/TSX Composite Index fell 15.21 points, or 0.1 percent, to 11,713.43. The S&P/TSX gained 3.7 percent this month as commodities rallied in response to stronger-than-forecast corporate earnings worldwide. The ...
DATE: Jul 31, 2010
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