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Three top executives of CastlePoint Holdings will participate in the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 2007 Insurance Conference in New York City next Wednesday.
Representing the Class of 2005 reinsurance start-up will be chief executive officer Michael Lee, p...
DATE: Aug 30, 2007
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Validus Reinsurance Ltd. has received a financial strength rating (FSR) of A- (excellent) and an issuer credit rating (ICR) of a- from AM Best Co.
Concurrently, the ratings agency has also affirmed the ICR of bbb- on Validus Holdings Ltd.
These ratin...
DATE: Aug 30, 2007
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Diversified industrial firm Ingersoll-Rand's senior vice president and chief financial officer Timothy R. McLevish will leave the company on September 30 to become chief financial officer for Kraft Foods.
Mr. McLevish has been Ingersoll Rand's CFO s...
DATE: Aug 30, 2007
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British Airways (BA) is celebrating the 70th anniversary of the first flight to Bermuda in 1937 with a limited-time special club class airfare of $1,937.
Following hot on the heels of the '70 percent off' World Traveller and World Traveller Plus airf...
DATE: Aug 30, 2007
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Global risk and reinsurance specialist Guy Carpenter and Company, which has offices in Bermuda and is part of the Marsh & McLennan Companies has been named "Best Global Reinsurance Broker" at Reactions magazine's Global Awards 2007, held in New York....
DATE: Aug 30, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks rebounded sharply yesterday as investors, growing more optimistic about chances for an interest rate cut, sought bargains after the previous session's huge tumble. The Dow Jones industrials gained almost 250 points.
Many invest...
DATE: Aug 30, 2007
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Budding young insurance high flyer Adam Farrell has been awarded the designation Registered Professional Liability Underwriter (RPLU) by the Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS).
Mr. Farrell, who returned to Bermuda two-and-a-half years...
DATE: Aug 30, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - US property and casualty insurers such as Chubb Corp. and Travelers Cos. face "minimal" risk of investment losses and no prospect of ratings downgrades this year from the subprime mortgage crisis, Fitch Ratings said.
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DATE: Aug 30, 2007
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) slid back 7.99 points (0.15 percent) to close on 5,267.67 yesterday.
A total of 30,535 shares were traded, with a turnover of $587,310.25.
Butterfield Bank was the only company to see an change in ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2007
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Dell has been having a tough time lately. Once the widely admired leader among PC makers, it has lost its sales crown to Hewlett-Packard and has seen its once-legendary customer satisfaction plunge.
In an attempt to jazz up its image, the stodgy behe...
DATE: Aug 29, 2007
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