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WASHINGTON (AP) — The global economy is beginning a sluggish recovery from its worst recession since World War II, the International Monetary Fund said yesterday.
The IMF increased its estimate for global economic growth in 2010 to 2.5 percent, from ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil slid more than four percent yesterday and the yen soared broadly in its biggest jump in months as new signs and related news of tepid economic activity spurred risk aversion and the appeal of government debt.
Strong demand fo...
DATE: Jul 09, 2009
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Bermuda's life insurers will see their registration and annual fees rise by $9,000 after the Bermuda Monetary Authority Amendment Act 2009 was passed by MPs yesterday.
The bill will see long-term insurance companies have their fees increased from $10...
DATE: Jul 09, 2009
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index fell yesterday for a third straight session as lower commodity prices shook the resource-heavy market, while financials again dropped on doubts about global economic recovery.
The S&P/TSX composite index...
DATE: Jul 09, 2009
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Butterfield Bank has been shortlisted for the Institutional Trust Company Team of the Year at the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Private Client Awards 2009.
The winner of the award award will be announced at a ceremony held at the L...
DATE: Jul 09, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — Britain's government yesterday proposed giving new powers to financial regulators, improving coordination among agencies and toughening penalties for misconduct — moves intended to avert a repeat of the crisis that threatened to bring d...
DATE: Jul 09, 2009
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Economic headwinds are expected to continue through to at least late 2009 — that is according to the LOM Investment Policy Committee.
The committee, which released its July report earlier this month, said that despite global economic conditions impro...
DATE: Jul 09, 2009
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Being socially mobile could take on a new meaning if the new wave of GPS-equipped smart phones is an indication of the allied location-based services (LBS) about to hit the Internet.
GPS-equipped phones have been slow coming to the market, despite th...
DATE: Jul 08, 2009
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Bermuda-based Catlin Group Ltd. said Catlin UK has acquired the renewal rights to the professional indemnity and directors' and officers' liability books of business underwritten by Bennett Underwriting Agencies Ltd. ( BUA ).
BUA, based in Hitchin, H...
DATE: Jul 08, 2009
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