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One stock rose and two fell on the final trading day of the year for the Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange on Monday. The Index lost 4.63 points (0.09 percent) to close out 2007 at 4,909.92.
Butterfield Bank shares gained 10 cents (0.6 percent) ...
DATE: Jan 02, 2008
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From new businesses arriving to fears about exit strategies being dusted off 2007 was a hive of activity in Bermuda's business sector
The year 2007 proved to be a big one for business in Bermuda for a number of different reasons.
Among some of the m...
DATE: Jan 02, 2008
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Griffin Mining, a Bermuda-based producer of zinc in China, sold its first consignment of precious metals concentrate, a raw material used by refiners, from its Caijiaying mine.
The 60 tons of concentrate containing gold, silver a...
DATE: Jan 02, 2008
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A long-serving key figure within the Island Heritage Group has been appointed as the new chief executive officer, less than a year after Bermuda's Flagstone Re took a controlling stake in the Cayman Islands-based Caribbean insurer.
Gareth Macdonald h...
DATE: Jan 02, 2008
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The new video game "WolfQuest" allows players to follow the call of the wild in the role of a wolf in Yellowstone National Park.
Players learn quickly, with help from realistic graphics, that wolves do a lot of running — across plains, through forest...
DATE: Jan 02, 2008
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MUMBAI (Bloomberg) — Standard Life Plc, a UK life insurer, increased its stake in an Indian venture to 26 percent, the maximum allowed under local rules.
Standard Life bought an additional 7.15 percent stake from Housing Development Finance Corporati...
DATE: Jan 02, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — MBIA Incorporated, MGIC Investment Corporation, and American International Group led insurers to their worst year in New York trading since 2002 on losses related to the US housing market.
The KBW Insurance Index declined about...
DATE: Jan 02, 2008
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Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings has appointed Miguel Barrales as chief executive officer of Flagstone Underwriters Latin America Limited.
Mr. Barrales joins Flagstone from Swiss Re where he was vice president, client management for P & C and L & H Rei...
DATE: Dec 31, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — MF Global Inc., the world's largest broker of exchange-traded futures and options, will pay $77 million to settle a US regulator's claims stemming from the collapse of a Philadelphia hedge fund.
MF Global will pay $69 million i...
DATE: Dec 31, 2007
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328) Noa Ltd vs Corporation of Hamilton. November 16, Wakefield Quin.
330) In the matter of Order 113 of the Rules of the Supreme Court Acrt 1905. In the matter of an Application for Summary Possession of 10 Roberts Ave Devonshire Parish HM 16. Betwe...
DATE: Dec 31, 2007
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