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Utilities was the busiest sector on The Bermuda Stock EXchange (BSX) yesterday.
Watlington Waterworks Ltd. rose 3.33 percent (40 cents) to $12.40, with 1,100 shares traded, while The Ascendant Group Ltd. was up 2.94 percent (40 cents) at $14 as 400 s...
DATE: Jun 29, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) - US property and casualty (P&C) insurers have sufficient capitalisation to withstand a potentially strong hurricane season, despite a slight drop in pricing, according to US specialty property writer FM Global.
"The global property ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Magna International Inc.'s plan to pay Frank Stronach an enormous premium to give up control of the company he founded is a special case that's unlikely to set a trend among dual-class listed companies.
To be sure, a who's who of ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Joseph Cassano, who led the American International Group Inc. (AIG) unit that brought the insurer to the brink of collapse with bad bets on sub-prime mortgages, will appear before the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission (FCIC) ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2010
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MOSCOW (Bloomberg) - BP plc. CEO Tony Hayward will meet this week with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin to assure the government of the stability of the British oil producer, two people familiar with the plan said.
The BP CEO will also visit...
DATE: Jun 28, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The US dollar fell against the euro and commodity-linked currencies such as the Australian dollar on Friday as investors felt more comfortable buying riskier assets after stocks came off lows and commodities jumped sharply,
US st...
DATE: Jun 28, 2010
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Finance Minister Paula Cox will lead a delegation on a trade mission at the inaugural Bahrain/Bermuda Conference on Global Financial and Insurance Services held in Bahrain next month.
The event, which will take place at the Hotel Ritz-Carlton on Tues...
DATE: Jun 28, 2010
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Bermuda-based fund administrator Meridian Fund Services has launched a Corporate Governance Best Practices (CGBP) programme for hedge funds.
The company, which has offices in New York, the Cayman Islands and Nova Scotia, as well as Bermuda, indicated...
DATE: Jun 28, 2010
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Butterfield Bank was the biggest mover on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) last week.
The bank fell 14.3 percent (25 cents) to $1.50, with 31,933 shares traded.
KeyTech Ltd. also dropped 3.8 percent (30 cents) to $7.50, as 1,200 shares changed hands....
DATE: Jun 28, 2010
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HUNTSVILLE, Alabama (Reuters) - With US consumers increasingly dependent on income they are not earning, Act II of the housing crash could not come at a worse time.
Hopes that a recovery in US housing could somehow outlive government life support def...
DATE: Jun 28, 2010
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