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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Bradford & Bingley Plc, the UK's biggest lender to landlords, sold £4.2 billion ($8.7 billion) of home and commercial property loans to improve cash flow as credit costs increase.
The company sold its Housing Association portfoli...
DATE: Nov 21, 2007
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BF&M has made a profit of $21.6 million for the first nine months of this year.
The holding company of BF&M Insurance Group has posted a near $7 million jump in net earnings compared with the same period in 2006. The result equates to a 21.9 percent ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2007
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Encouraging youngsters to save money for their future and tips and advice on savings - that was what was on offer courtesy of Butterfield Bank at Hamilton Rotary Club's latest meeting.
Donnamay Evans, assistant vice-president of the consumer credit d...
DATE: Nov 21, 2007
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Argo Group president and chief executive officer Mark Watson III will address the FBR Capital Markets 2007 Investor Conference being held on November 27 and 28 at The Grand Hyatt in New York.
DATE: Nov 21, 2007
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Butterfield Bank saw its share price tumble 10 cents (0.5 percent) to close down at $18.80 on the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index yesterday.
The bank also traded a total of 3,010 shares throughout the day.
Other active share traders includ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2007
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The Cure for Bermudian Business Challenges - that will be the focus for the latest Wired Wednesday event next week.
The event, which is being hosted by the Chamber of Commerce and MCS, will take place on November 28 from 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. in the...
DATE: Nov 21, 2007
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Q. Is the housing market the reason why my shares of Lowe's Companies Inc. are now poor performers? How long will this last? - VC, via the Internet
A. Declines in home sales and new construction are hurting the world's No. 2 home improvement retailer...
DATE: Nov 21, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street finished an extremely volatile session mostly higher yesterday after investors, still jittery about mortgage-related problems at the nation's major lenders, decided to interpret comments from the Federal Reserve as suggest...
DATE: Nov 21, 2007
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LONDON (AP) — The roller coaster ride continued for battered mortgage lender Northern Rock yesterday as its shares tumbled to an all-time low before some of those losses were pared when a potential buyer for the entire bank emerged.
Trading in the st...
DATE: Nov 21, 2007
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The US dollar is still at the centre of the world's financial system, and its importance isn't fading in the face of exaggerated claims to the contrary.
That reality has gotten lost as various commentators complain about the decline in the value of t...
DATE: Nov 21, 2007
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