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XL Capital Ltd. yesterday announced the appointment of W. Myron Hendry to the newly created position of chief platform officer.
Mr. Hendry, who will be based in the company's Stamford, Connecticut offices, will join XL on December 1 and will be respo...
DATE: Nov 24, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — The international economy is still fragile and vulnerable to shocks despite recent improvements in financial markets, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund said yesterday.
Dominique Strauss-Kahn told business leaders ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2009
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Nearly half of Europe's unemployed stay out of work for at least a year, a European Union report said yesterday, far more than in the US.
Some four million people have lost their jobs since last year's financial crisis triggered an economic downturn ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2009
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Marshall Diel & Myers, Barristers and Attorneys has announced the appointment of Darren Donnithorne as a property associate in the property department.
Mr. Donnithorne has broad experience of property law, including all aspects of residential and com...
DATE: Nov 23, 2009
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Bermuda-based Bison Insurance Company Ltd. has been affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (excellent) and issuer credit rating of "a-" by AM Best Co. The outlook for both ratings is stable.
The ratings reflect Bison's historically adequate cap...
DATE: Nov 23, 2009
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The Cayman Islands Government has proposed the reintroduction of a 25-year Direct Investment Certificate for private individuals seeking to invest in the local economy, according to Cayman Net News.
The paper said that Premier McKeeva Bush, who was s...
DATE: Nov 23, 2009
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange was little changed last week, despite some large swings in the share values of several local issuers.
Bermuda Commercial Bank Ltd. was the biggest winner, gaining a whopping 47.1 percent, as it climbed $2.40 to $7.50 on low...
DATE: Nov 23, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The dollar rose against most of its major counterparts and posted its first weekly gain versus the euro in November as investors sold shares and bought short-term Treasuries to guard against losses before year-end.
The yen gain...
DATE: Nov 23, 2009
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The future of the Hamiltonian Hotel and Island Club Ltd. could be decided as soon as next month after a court hearing concerning the case was adjourned to December 18.
In a Supreme Court hearing in August, owners of the Pembroke resort were given thr...
DATE: Nov 23, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - US stocks could sputter next week as volumes dry up in holiday-shortened trading and with a slew of economic reports likely to illustrate the recovery is still fragile.
Investors will also get a glimpse of how holiday shopping co...
DATE: Nov 23, 2009
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