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Rents being asked for high-end properties have fallen by between 10 and 30 percent, as the number of people seeking such accommodation falls.
Buddy Rego, of Rego Sotheby's International Ltd., said properties in the $5,000-plus per month range had see...
DATE: Jan 30, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - High-end property and casualty insurer Chubb Corp. said yesterday its net income fell 37 percent in the fourth quarter, hurt by investment losses.
The company forecast operating income in 2009 of $4.80 to $5.20 a share, below ana...
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Students will be able to learn the latest IT and software programmes skills in state-of-the-art surroundings after Media Tek Ltd. set up a new training centre in Hamilton.
The new facility, which is based in the Brown-Brangman Building at 66 King Str...
DATE: Jan 30, 2009
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Argus Group Holdings Ltd. dropped 20 cents (2.1 percent) on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The insurance company closed the day at $9.30, with 200 shares changing hands.
Insurance, in general, was a busy sector, with ...
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From popcorn to the latest clothes fashions — you name it, the chances are Demeka Tacklyn does it.
For the budding young entrepreneur, who has been running her own popcorn business called Demeka's Popcorn for several years, has just opened her latest...
DATE: Jan 29, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve, acknowledging the economy has continued to deteriorate, signalled yesterday that it will keep using unconventional tools to cushion the fallout, including keeping a key interest rate at a record low for quite "s...
DATE: Jan 29, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Intelsat Ltd., a commercial satellite operator, plans to sell $200 million of senior notes due in 2015 through one of its units, according to a person familiar with the offering.
The notes will "mirror" the compan...
DATE: Jan 29, 2009
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The Ministry of Finance has appointed Marston Webb International as its public relations and media relations consultants to sell Bermuda as a top international financial centre to investors abroad.
Finance Secretary Donald Scott said the agency will ...
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Former CEO of Swiss Reinsurance Co.'s UK operations Tim Carroll has joined Lloyd's of London insurer Canopius Managing Agents Ltd. as underwriting director.
Mr. Carroll, a former chairman of the International Underwriting Association, joins Canopius ...
DATE: Jan 29, 2009
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Bermuda-based hedge fund manager Osmium Capital Management Ltd. has come up with an innovative way of allowing its investors to steer clear of the vagaries of major currency values — by denominating a class of shares in its fund in gold instead of mo...
DATE: Jan 29, 2009
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