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Bermuda has signed a bilateral agreement with France to bring its total number of signed tax information exchange agreements (TIEAs) to 16.
Finance Minister Paula Cox yesterday announced the agreement that provides for a full exchange of information ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2009
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ZURICH (Bloomberg) - Swiss Reinsurance Co., the world's second-largest reinsurer, is starting a Sharia-compliant family and general insurance business in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The Zurich-based company has received a composite license from the Malay...
DATE: Oct 09, 2009
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - The Alternative Investment Management Association, the largest trade group for hedge funds, recommended changes to proposed European Union (EU) regulations that it described as "unworkable" earlier this year.
The association publ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2009
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Butterfield Bank saw its common share price drop by 10 cents (2.02 percent) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The shares closed at $4.85, with 2,000 shares traded.
Overall the Index fell 17.47 points (0.75 percent) to 2,306.51, as 2,000 ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2009
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of US workers filing new claims for jobless insurance hit a nine-month low last week and retailers reported their first monthly sales gain in over a year Thursday, easing fears that recovery from recession would be u...
DATE: Oct 09, 2009
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Three members of Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty have successfully completed the requirements for a US-based accreditation for property managers of commercial and condominium complexes.
Mike Chlebek, Sharika Tucci and Suzanne Stones have each been nam...
DATE: Oct 09, 2009
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The re/insurance industry faces a whole new set of changes and challenges amid the current economic crisis and emerging risks.
That is the view of Dan Grady, insurance and reinsurance partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Bermuda, who will be speaking...
DATE: Oct 08, 2009
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - Canadian stocks rose for a third day as Research In Motion Ltd. gained after analysts recommended buying the BlackBerry phone maker and gold producers rallied as the precious metal surged to a record.
RIM added 2.4 percent after...
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Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. announced today that former Bowring Marsh CEO Mark Gregory will join Axis Insurance in London as chief executive officer of International Specialty Lines and branch manager of Axis Specialty London
He will take over the job...
DATE: Oct 08, 2009
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New construction work has "slowed to a trickle" and some architects offices are operating on a four-day week as the construction industry starts to feel the pain of economic slowdown.
That is the view of Alex DeCouto, president of the Construction As...
DATE: Oct 08, 2009
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