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Only one insurance company set up in Bermuda last month, according to the latest statistics released by the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA).
Best Doctors Insurance Ltd. was formed on the Island on August 25, following a month of inactivity during Ju...
DATE: Sep 16, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Even if the fate of Lehman Brothers is resolved, Wall Street is likely to remain on edge next week because of fears over the health of other big financial companies.
As with the collapse of investment bank Bear Stearns back in Ma...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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TORONTO (Reuters) — Canadian consumers will probably feel the pinch of the global credit crisis for some time as loans become more expensive, but for Canadian bank shareholders, the worst may already be over.
Shares of Royal Bank of Canada, Canadian ...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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A legal challenge launched by Government in protest of a satellite network notice on behalf of the Isle of Man — which ultimately failed — cost taxpayers $635,121, Telecommunications Minister Terry Lister told the House of Assembly on Friday.
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DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - The sight of the Haitian port city of Gonaives sitting in a slick of polluted water is only the most visible symbol of the damage done to the Caribbean nation of 9 million by four consecutive storms this summer.
The severe ...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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PartnerRe Ltd. yesterday announced that it expects to receive claims for between $25 million and $45 million for losses caused by Hurricane Gustav, according to the company's prelimary estimates.
The Bermuda reinsurer said its loss loss estimate was ...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hurricane Ike, which blasted the densely populated Texas coast and swept through Houston on Saturday, could trigger insurance claims between $8 billion and $18 billion, according to early estimates of the damage.
Tom Larsen, a se...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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Some familiar faces will be on hand to give Bermuda's business women advice on how to succeed in their careers at a top conference this week.
The 2008 Bermuda Business Women's Conference and the Inaugural Athena International Award, which will be hel...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said the financial crisis that began with the collapse of the subprime-mortgage market last year "is probably a once in a century event" that will lead to the failure of more firms...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The dollar fell the most against the euro since January 2006, pushing it down from a one-year high, on reduced demand for the greenback as a haven.
The euro, the Brazilian real and the pound advanced versus the yen as Lehman Br...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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