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ABIR president Bradley Kading believes that the biggest US threat to Bermuda's insurance industry is likely to come from sweeping efforts to raise more tax revenue from all international business, rather than legislation that targets "tax havens".
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DATE: Jun 26, 2008
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Assured Guaranty Corp. has appointed Michael DiRende as managing director of risk management.
"We are extremely pleased that Mike has joined Assured to assist us in further expanding our strong risk management capabilities," said Andrew Pickering, m...
DATE: Jun 26, 2008
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Butterfield Bank dropped 10 cents (0.66 percent) to close at $15 on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The bank traded 36,366 shares during the day.
The only other trader was BF&M Ltd., which saw 36 shares change hands, b...
DATE: Jun 26, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - One in five US workers regularly attends after-work drinks with co-workers, where the most common mishaps range from bad-mouthing another worker to kissing a colleague and drinking too much, according to a study released on Tuesd...
DATE: Jun 26, 2008
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LONDON (AP) - Shares in Bradford & Bingley plc. (B&B) rose sharply yesterday with two camps wrestling for control over a significant stake in Britain's biggest buy-to-let mortgage lender.
B&B shares rose 13.6 percent to 75 pence ($1.48), a day after ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2008
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Philanthropist Paul O'Connor died shortly before the 50th anniversary of one of his favourite charities, the Adult Education School.
Mr. O'Connor, formerly of Warwick, died of a heart attack on June 18 at his home in Connecticut. He was 73-years-old....
DATE: Jun 25, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) - Bermuda-based property and casualty insurer OneBeacon Insurance Group Ltd. said on Monday it will buy Entertainment Brokers International Insurance Services (EBI), an insurance agency specialising in the entertainment, sports and leis...
DATE: Jun 25, 2008
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While I have always known that other web browsers such as Firefox 3 and Opera are far superior to Internet Explorer, I have never made the switch from the Microsoft programme.
First Cogitum Co-Citer, free text acquisition software, does not work with...
DATE: Jun 25, 2008
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index shed nearly two percent yesterday, dragged down by skidding resource issues amid investor concerns over the long-term prospects for oil demand.
A see-saw session for crude prices provided sc...
DATE: Jun 25, 2008
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Bermuda-based Accenture teamed up with global IT consultancy firm Avanade to win the 2008 Microsoft Enterprise Alliance Partner of the Year Award.
The two companies were chosen from an international field of Microsoft partners who deliver customer so...
DATE: Jun 25, 2008
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