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Bermuda-registered commercial satellite service company Intelsat has, in the last few days, boosted its capability to beam TV and video programming across Europe and Latin America.
The successful launch of a new Intelsat-owned satellite last Friday a...
DATE: Oct 09, 2007
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When it comes to tapping into the insurance sector of the rocketing Chinese economy, Bermuda's two biggest players ACE and XL Capital have shown a pioneering spirit that is winning them goodwill and promoting their corporate identity in a country whe...
DATE: Oct 09, 2007
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Bermuda-registered Seadrill has sold its entire holdings of 835,000,000 shares, representing an ownership share of approximately 32 percent, in the Indonesian drilling company PT Apexindo Pratma Duta Tbk for 2400 Indonesian rupiah per share, equal to...
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LONDON (Reuters) - The trend of falling home insurance premiums in the UK has ended, due to heavy claims from the summer floods, according to the AA's latest premium index, released yesterday.
The average quoted premium for home buildings insurance r...
DATE: Oct 09, 2007
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Internet users could soon be enjoying a more affordable service after plans to install a new telecom cable linking Bermuda to North America set to move a step closer to fruition today.
A hearing has been called into an application for a Class A telec...
DATE: Oct 08, 2007
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AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — A consortium led by Royal Bank of Scotland PLC is all but certain to acquire ABN Amro Holding NV in the largest takeover in the history of the financial industry, signalling the likely end for one of Europe's largest ban...
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SEATTLE (AP) — Microsoft Corp. has spun off Bungie Studios, creator of the blockbuster "Halo" video game trilogy, but said on Friday it will maintain close ties with the company and own a minority stake in it.
Privately held Bungie LLC will develop g...
DATE: Oct 08, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Now that Wall Street is more upbeat about the economy after this summer's upheaval in the financial markets, it's looking for evidence that corporate America is thriving, too.
This week brings the first wave of third-quarter corporate...
DATE: Oct 08, 2007
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An International Monetary Fund (IMF) report on the state of Bermuda's compliance with anti-money laundering and combatting the financing of terrorism regulations is likely to be made public in mid-November at a Caribbean finance gathering in Costa Ri...
DATE: Oct 08, 2007
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Bermudian Ryan Sommerville, 30, has already been exposed to a number of facets of the Island's financial, insurance and reinsurance world.
After studying for a degree in Canada he returned to the Island and took a job on a trading desk, where he was ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2007
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