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There is a reason security guards in casinos carry guns. Cash! Lots of it! It has become a sought after vacation, almost home - to the dazed, the dazzled, the dubious and the disenchanted mingling with the opportunists, the exulted (I won, I won) and...
DATE: Mar 27, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index ended slightly lower yesterday as energy stocks declined late in the session on global debt concerns, offsetting a rise in financials.
Baytex Energy ended down 3.5 percent at C$35.12 and Canadian Natural...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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LONDON - Britain's top shares hit a 21-month closing high for the third day in a row, helped by a rally in banks as sovereign debt concerns faded, while retailers were boosted by upbeat results from Next and UK retail sales.
The FTSE 100 ended 49.77 ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Catlin Group Ltd., owner of the largest insurance unit at Lloyd's of London, said it expects claims of about $140 million from last month's Chilean earthquake.
About two-thirds of this loss will arise from internati...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) - Big shareholders should hold their own public inquiry into investment-banking fees, which show some features of a "semi-oligopolistic market", British Financial Services Minister Paul Myners said yesterday.
The new call by Myners, ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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The Foot Report, Solvency II and the Island's contributions to the US economy were just some of the hot topics of debate at the Annual Bermuda Financial Services Conference held in London yesterday.
That is according to Finance Minister Paula Cox, wh...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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The Bermuda Employers Council (BEC) has announced the addition of Patrice Hayward to its list of training presenters.
Martin Law, BEC executive director, said: "The BEC is constantly searching for course presenters for its training offerings who can ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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PARIS (Bloomberg) — Axa SA chief executive officer Henri de Castries said he doesn't expect Solvency II rules to force insurers to raise capital.
Solvency II rules are "favourable" for Axa and for the insurance industry, de Castries said in a present...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - Renewed concern about Greece's debt problems short circuited the big stock market rally.
The Dow Jones industrial average closed yesterday with a gain of just five points after earlier rising to a new high for 2010. Broader indexes sl...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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Irish-born Thomas McMahon was yesterday elected president of the Bermuda Insurance Management Association (BIMA), the umbrella organisation for captive insurance management companies in Bermuda.
The emplacement of a new BIMA Executive Committee came ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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