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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index reversed a three-day losing streak and ended higher yesterday as the energy sector got a boost from higher crude prices and materials issues rose despite softness in some metals prices.The S...
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Despite advising investors how to shield money offshore from lawsuits, a money manager found out the hard way that Bermuda was not a safe haven from US tax authorities.
The Court of Appeal judges ruled in favour of Finance Minister Paula Cox yesterda...
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Ace Limited has been given the go-ahead to form a London-based life assurance company.
The UK's Financial Services Authority has given approval for Ace to establish a new London based life assurance company, Ace Europe Life Limited.
Conducting busine...
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Students will have the chance to network with potential future employers at a BIBA event next month, writes Jonathan Kent.
Held at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute on July 13, from 5.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m., the cocktail reception will featu...
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Lloyd's of London, the 319-year-old insurance market, is encouraging insurers to reduce capacity as premiums across all lines of business fall, chief executive officer Richard Ward said."Our position is very clear," Ward said at ...
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Richard Bruens, executive vice-president and head of investor relations at ABN AMRO, is joining Renaissance Group's executive committee as head of strategy, communications and investor relations from August 1.
"Richard will lead the Group's strategic...
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JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. has paid more than $25 million to resolve hundreds of claims by Mississippi policyholders whose homes were damaged by Hurricane Katrina, state Insurance Commissioner George Dale said yesterd...
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Shares in two companies were traded on the Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange as the Index fell 8.66 points (0.17 percent) to close at 5,137.77
Argus Group lost 25 cents (1.6 percent) as 8,100 stocks were traded, closing at $15.
Shares of Butterf...
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International business can be reassured by one thing to come out of the furore surrounding the leaked police documents on the Bermuda Housing Corporation scandal investigation — that the legal right of appeal to the highest court in Britain still ope...
DATE: Jun 28, 2007
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US companies are increasingly choosing to set up captives "onshore" in US states, particularly Vermont, rather than go offshore to Bermuda or elsewhere.
And the trend is so significant that Vermont is now the closest rival to Bermuda for attracting l...
DATE: Jun 28, 2007
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Scott Neil