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LONDON (AP) — Average asking prices for houses in the United Kingdom fell 0.4 percent during the five weeks to June 13, but were still up compared with January after a four-month run of increases, property Web site Rightmove said yesterday.
The avera...
DATE: Jun 23, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — Shareholders in Royal Bank of Scotland PLC reacted angrily yesterday to a prospective pay deal for the new chief executive, which would give Stephen Hester a total of £9.6 million ($15.7 million) if he succeeds in turning around the ail...
DATE: Jun 23, 2009
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The next six months could be crucial in deciding Bermuda's fate in the face of regulatory threats from the US, according to Bridget Gainer, director of government affairs at Aon Corporation.
Ms Gainer, who was speaking on a panel with Christopher Lov...
DATE: Jun 23, 2009
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Bermuda insurers are likely to be involved in increased merger and acquisition activity in the industry this year, according to Deloitte.
The global accountancy firm's report, "The 2009 Insurance M&A Outlook: Opportunity in an Uncertain Environment",...
DATE: Jun 23, 2009
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RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. is to rebrand its Glencoe Group US insurance operations, which will now be known as RenRe Insurance.
This rebranding initiative will enable the company's insurance operations to leverage the strength of the RenaissanceRe b...
DATE: Jun 22, 2009
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Visitor spending plunged more than 45 percent in the first three months of this year, according to figures released by the Department of Statistics.
The numbers in the Quarterly Bulletin of Statistics for the first quarter reveal the brutal economic ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Teekay Tankers Ltd., an operator of vessels that carry crude oil, will offer seven million shares, raising cash to buy a Suezmax-class ship for $57 million and pay down debt.
The shipowner will use the proceeds of the sale to b...
DATE: Jun 22, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - US states probing employee bonuses paid by American International Group Inc. (AIG) using taxpayer money plan to join federal investigators in the matter, while leaving open the possibility of pursuing the case themselves.
Since M...
DATE: Jun 22, 2009
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Kentucky Fried Chicken Bermuda was the biggest decliner on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday, falling 50 cents (8.33 percent) to $5.50.
The fast food franchise traded 5,564 shares during the day.
But Belco Holdings Ltd. r...
DATE: Jun 22, 2009
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Japanese officials were in Bermuda last week to negotiate a tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) with the Finance Ministry's Treaty Unit.
Finance Minister Paula Cox said in the House of Assembly on Friday that negotiations with Japan would be co...
DATE: Jun 22, 2009
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