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Bermuda-based Scottish Re Group Ltd. has named George Zippel as its new president and chief executive officer.
A statement from the life reinsurance specialists said Mr. Zippel would be joining the company immediately and would serve in a transitiona...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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PVAXX Ltd., an industrial technology group based in Bermuda, announced yesterday it had signed a money-spinning territorial manufacturing and distribution agreement with RM Squared Ltd.
The agreement allows RM to manufacture and distribute PVAXX pall...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street moved soundly higher yesterday, sending the Dow Jones industrials to their first close above 14,000 as investors kept jitters about the economy at bay and focused on a string of upbeat earnings reports.The Standard & Poor'...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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Ongoing moves to redevelop the long-derelict Club Med resort in St. George's were evident this week as a delegation that included a representative of Starwood Hotels, an assistant of golf legend Nick Faldo, and international developers and architects...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — Motorola Inc. posted its second straight quarterly loss yesterday as a lack of advanced mobile phones cost the company market share and dropped it into third place in the industry behind Nokia and Samsung Electronics.Motorola's r...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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HONG KONG (AP) — Dow Jones board member David Li confirmed yesterday that US securities regulators are considering legal action against him as part of an insider trading investigation linked to Dow Jones shares.The Hong Kong banker, a prominent membe...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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US companies with registered offices in Bermuda, such as world-leading consultancy firm Accenture, face being barred from all US Federal Government contracts as "punishment" for reaping tax advantages by being based offshore.
In a proposed further er...
DATE: Jul 19, 2007
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LONDON - Britain's top share index fell more than one percent as downbeat comments by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke hit global equities already nervous about the extent of the US subprime market crisis.
The FTSE 100 closed at 6567.1 points, d...
DATE: Jul 19, 2007
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Business-types who go everywhere with their BlackBerry have one more thing to remember each time they leave and return to Bermuda — a yellow registration slip for Customs.
Forget to carry that document of proof of ownership and you face paying a tax ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2007
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Kevin Davis, the chief executive officer of Bermuda-based MF Global, is about to make approximately $180 million over the next three years following the company's imminent flotation on the New York Stock Exchange.
The figure was quoted on a report pu...
DATE: Jul 19, 2007
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