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HONG KONG (Bloomberg) - Allied World Assurance Co., an insurer co-founded by American International Group Inc. (AIG), plans to double its Asia team in 12 months to help drive expansion in a region where economic growth is raising demand for insurance...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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XL Capital Ltd. has completed its tender offer for any and all of its 20 million outstanding series C preference ordinary shares, liquidation preference $25 per share.
The tender offer expired last Thursday night.
Based on the final count by Global B...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Accenture Ltd., the world's second-largest technology-consulting firm, fell the most in five months after cutting its 2009 profit and sales forecasts.
Revenue will rise four percent at most this year, down from a December forec...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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Bermuda-based VistaPrint Ltd. has been appointed as a marquee sponsor for a prestigious business plan competition.
The small business marketing company will act as a sponsor for Babson College's John H Muller Jr. Undergraduate Business Plan Competiti...
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Utilities proved to be the busiest sector on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
KeyTech Ltd. saw its share price drop 50 cents (five percent) to $10, with 2,009 shares traded, while Belco Holdings Ltd. also declined 20 ce...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rose on Friday, posting its largest one-day gain against the euro in more than two months, boosted by a growing view that the European Central Bank (ECB) may be the next to purchase its own bonds to stimulate growth.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The G20 group of major economic powers will issue a statement next week encouraging countries that serve as "tax havens" to increase transparency and adopt international standards, a US official said on Saturday.
Michael Froman...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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The Bank of Bermuda is among several offshore companies and individuals against whom a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors in four hedge funds who allegedly lost more than $3 billion in the Bernard Madoff fraud.
The bank's subs...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - US stocks are set to run into some turbulence this week as investors pause to gauge if profit expectations and economic prospects will justify the market's further advance from the 12-year lows touched earlier this month.
Since h...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) has stepped up its fight against fraudsters with the launch of its anti-money laundering guidance notes and statement of principles, as part of its upgraded anti-money laundering (AML) and anti-terrorism financing...
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