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Bermuda-based XL Capital Ltd. stands to increase its share of the growing Brazilian reinsurance market, after receiving regulatory approval to operate as a local reinsurer, incorporated in Brazil and regulated by Brazilian authorities.
In June, XL Re...
DATE: Dec 09, 2008
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Stocks tumbled on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday with the utilities and banking sectors hit hardest.
Belco Holdings Ltd. fell 25 cents (1.53 percent) to $16 with 400 shares traded, while Butterfield Bank was down 15 cents (1...
DATE: Dec 09, 2008
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CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich yesterday ordered all state agencies to stop doing business with Bank of America to try to pressure the bank into helping laid-off workers staging a sit-in at their shuttered factory.
The governor want...
DATE: Dec 09, 2008
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Age: 26
Role: Underwriting assistant, Allied World
What is your job? To assist the underwriting team for the general casualty and accident and health reinsurance departments. To keep it simple, I receive submissions from reinsurance brokers who wish ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2008
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LONDON (AP) — A British regulator yesterday considered a last-ditch legal challenge by investors to Lloyds Group TSB's takeover of rival HBOS, just days before a final shareholder vote on the deal.
The Merger Action Group, backed by a group of Scotti...
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From the latest news in the UK, the US and Canada to as far afield as India and the Philippines — you name it, Mike Robinson covers it.
For the Bermudian entrepreneur, who runs NewspaperDirect (Bermuda) Ltd., offers paper printed copies of 700 daily ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — MF Global Ltd., the derivatives broker whose stock has dropped 93 percent this year, had its counterparty credit rating outlook revised to negative from stable by Standard & Poor's on expectations that futures trading will slow...
DATE: Dec 08, 2008
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LONDON (AP) — British Airways plans to reduce the number of flights leaving London's Gatwick Airport, the company said, adding that it hopes to shed more than 100 jobs at check-in desks and ground operations there.
British Airways PLC said it plans t...
DATE: Dec 08, 2008
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Growing demand for Atelerie's distinctive lines of women's clothing and designer jewellery have led to the boutique expanding and relocating to Hamilton.
The store, launched six months ago by owner Heather Macdonald-Armour, quickly outgrew the small ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2008
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — Senate Banking Committee chairman Chris Dodd said General Motors Corp. chief executive Richard Wagoner should be replaced as a condition for federal aid and Chrysler LLC may have to merge to survive.
"You"ve got to consider n...
DATE: Dec 08, 2008
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