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NEW YORK (Dow Jones) - The slow economy and falling insurance rates have produced a rare one-two punch for property-casualty companies, said Mark Watson, chief executive officer of Bermuda-based Argo Group International Holdings Ltd.
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DATE: Jul 09, 2010
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Ascendant Group Ltd. yesterday announced several executive appointments, effective immediately, within its subsidiaries.
Andrew Parsons has been named president of Belco. Mr. Parsons joined the utility as senior accountant in 1990 and was made execut...
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's financial regulator dismissed a newspaper report that it was considering sidestepping new EU rules on banker pay under which only up to 30 percent of a bonus can be paid up front.
The Financial Services Authority (FSA), w...
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BEIJING (AP) — China will impose nationwide a tax on oil and gas drilling and other resource industries to raise money for development in poor western regions, an official said yesterday.
Beijing is carrying out a test of such a tax in its oil-rich w...
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Bermuda-incorporated RPost's Registered Email® and secure encrypted email services have been integrated into the web-based business e-mail platforms of business e-mail host provider BlueTie.
Through the move, BlueTie, which is a provider of email hos...
DATE: Jul 09, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) — An Abercrombie & Fitch store in New York that was closed on Friday because of bedbugs reopened yesterday. The store, in the South Street Seaport in Manhattan, was the second of two stores in the city that closed because of the critter...
DATE: Jul 09, 2010
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Banking proved to be the busiest sector on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday, with Butterfield Bank and Bermuda Commercial Bank Ltd. both trading big volumes of shares.
Butterfield Bank saw 5,000 shares change hands, but its share price rema...
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SHANGHAI, July 8 (Reuters) - Apple Inc will open its second flagship store in China, in the heart of Shanghai's financial district on Saturday, the company said yesterday.
The retail outlet, featuring a 40-foot glass cylindrical wall, is located near...
DATE: Jul 09, 2010
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The total number of jobs lost in Bermuda due the recession are expected to be more than 2,000, according to a top recuitment expert.
Doug Soares, partner at Expertise, believes that such a figure will be borne out in the employment data for 2010.
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DATE: Jul 09, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) - The Carlyle Group has agreed to buy six London offices linked to the failed White Tower commercial mortgage-backed securitisation 2006-3 (CMBS) for £671 million ($1 billion), in its first major British property buy since 2008.
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DATE: Jul 09, 2010
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