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Top Bermuda law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman has appointed two new lawyers to its ranks and welcomed another back into the fold.
Nicholas Johnson returns to the firm in the Bermuda office as a senior attorney in the trust and private client department...
DATE: Feb 08, 2008
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Central Bank (ECB) president Jean-Claude Trichet warned euro zone countries against following the US' example and using extra public spending to boost growth.
In a news conference following the ECB's decision to keep eu...
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TORONTO (Reuters) - After a see-saw session, the Toronto Stock Exchange's main index ended higher yesterday, with gains in resource and banking shares tempered by worries over the state of the US economy.
The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 58.17 p...
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street finished moderately higher in fitful trading yesterday as investors, still nervous about the economy, decided to buy back into a stock market pummeled by three straight days of losses.
With the market having largely priced...
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Ace Ltd., the Bermuda-based business insurer with operations in more than 50 countries, said fourth-quarter rates for US property coverage fell about 15 percent.
"Prices continue to decline around the world," chief executive officer Evan Greenberg to...
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Walking into The Bank of Bermuda's new state-of-the-art gym in the basement of its headquarters in Front Street, the first words that greet you are "commit to be fit".
And that gives you a pretty good impression of just how dedicated the bank is to g...
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Omega Insurance Holdings Ltd., a Lloyd's of London insurer, said it's in takeover talks with a "number" of bidders.
The unidentified parties "have expressed an interest in acquiring Omega," the company said in a sta...
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DIY enthusiasts and commercial painters alike will be able to satisfy their creative needs courtesy of a newly-rebranded paint shop in Pemroke.
Stafford Paint, formerly Home Paint, was officially launched yesterday by new owner and entrepreneur Randy...
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Ace employees are invited to join the Ace Health Club, which offers a state-of-the-art fitness facility, including cardio and weight equipment as well as free weights.. A full-time health club manager is also on hand to offer advice and assistance on...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Security Capital Assurance Ltd.'s bond insurance units, hobbled by a decline in sub-prime mortgage securities, lost its Aaa credit rating at Moody's Investors Service.
XL Capital Assurance Inc. and XL Financial As...
DATE: Feb 08, 2008
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