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Fewer than a quarter of insurance industry professionals polled by BestWeek US/Canada believe US insurers and reinsurers can compete with firms based in low-tax domiciles and more than half endorsed tax law changes to address the situation.
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DATE: Oct 27, 2008
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Bermuda will today host one major hedge fund conference and plug itself as a leading fund domicile at another, as the industry goes through a period of dramatic transformation.
Top hedge fund managers and some of their biggest investors will converge...
DATE: Oct 27, 2008
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The locally-based CEO of an influential financial newsletter has launched a scathing attack on billionaire trader Warren Buffett for what she believes is his 'unethical behaviour' during the current economic meltdown.
Jill De Quincey, who resides in ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2008
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Business leaders need to get back to basics and focus on doing the fundamentals right if they are going to get through and succeed during the current financial crisis.
That is according to Marylee O'Neill, a senior partner in delta organisation and l...
DATE: Oct 27, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Whichever way this week plays out on Wall Street, the market is likely to close out an October that stock investors would rather forget.
So far this month, the Dow is off 22.8 percent, the S&P 500 is off 24.7 percent and the Nasd...
DATE: Oct 27, 2008
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The Treasury Department is studying how it could give relief to insurance companies under a $700 billion financial services rescue package, two sources familiar with the deliberations said.
A Bloomberg report suggested that the...
DATE: Oct 27, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar should extend its relentless advance against virtually every currency except the yen next week as global recession fears keep investors fleeing risky assets for the relative safety of the greenback.
A global market rou...
DATE: Oct 27, 2008
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Bermuda-based Assured Guaranty Ltd. has struck a deal with fellow financial guarantor CIFG to reinsure $13 billion worth of its municipal bond business.
CIFG, also based in Bermuda, has been looking for some months to reinsure its public finance port...
DATE: Oct 25, 2008
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KeyTech shares were boosted 18.5 percent yesterday, closing at $11.85, up $1.85, after 7,900 shares were traded.
Also rising on the day was Argus, which improved $0.25 (2.27 percent) to close at $11.25, after 10,714 changed hands.
Butterfield Bank wa...
DATE: Oct 25, 2008
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Fear is not a fun feeling to experience, but rational thinking can control those feelings. It is also a given that what we do not understand, we fear. Lately, the person on the street here in our tiny Island has been feeling uncertain and somewhat fe...
DATE: Oct 25, 2008
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