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COMPANY audit executives need a good translator when overseeing the governance of their information technology departments, according to a new KPMG study.The study confirms a trend that has frequently been noted in this column and by others: non-tech...
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index slipped back 57.90 points yesterday.
The Index closed on 5,121.25, representing a 1.12 per cent decrease, down from Monday's high of 5,179.15.
Share volume was 4,247, with turnover standing at $139,889.5...
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TORONTO (Reuters) — The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index closed lower yesterday, ending three winning sessions, as it was undercut by an interest rate hike by the Bank of Canada and economic worries in the US.The S&P/TSX composite index closed dow...
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Alea Group Holdings (Bermuda) Ltd. said its shares on the London Stock Exchange will be traded in US dollars, effective from July 11.
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LONDON (Reuters) — Britain's goods trade gap with the rest of the world narrowed unexpectedly in May to its smallest since October 2005, official data showed yesterday, although April's deficit was revised sharply higher.Sterling rose to session high...
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SHANGHAI (Bloomberg) — Apple Inc. may introduce a model of its iPhone this year that is 50 percent less expensive than the handsets that began sales in the US at the end of June, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co. analyst Kevin Chang.The new model, wh...
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XL Capital Ltd. yesterday announced the appointment of Brian W. Nocco as executive vice-president and chief financial officer.
Mr. Nocco will join the company on July 23 and assume the CFO responsibilities on August 10 from Fiona Luck, XL's chief of ...
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Fears have been raised over the increase in overseas spending and the impact it will have on Bermuda's retail market, according to chairman of the retail division of the Chamber of Commerce, Kristi Grayston.
This follows the latest Retail Sales Index...
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Bermuda-based insurer Catlin Group Ltd. had the outlook on its ratings raised to positive from stable by Standard & Poor's Ratings Services.
S&P cited Catlin's progress in developing a strongly diversified and profitable business model in key interna...
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Bermuda-based Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings Ltd. has appointed several industry executives to senior underwriting positions for non-catastrophe and specialty lines of business.
Andreas Peter, who has joined Flagstone Re subsidiary Flagstone Reassur...
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