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Arch Capital Group Ltd. has had its financial strength rating raised to A from A- by Standard & Poor's Ratings Services.
The New York-based rating agency raised the ratings of Arch Reinsurance Ltd., Arch Reinsurance Co., Arch Insurance Co., Arch Spec...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street extended its advance amid a burst of enthusiasm about the economy that gave the Standard & Poor's 500 index its first close above 1,500 since September 2000.The S&P 500, the index most closely watched by market professiona...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Dow Jones & Co.’s refusal to act on News Corp.’s $5 billion takeover bid leaves Rupert Murdoch with the task of convincing members of the company’s controlling Bancroft family to sell.“This throws the ball back to Murdoch,” sai...
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Former BAS-Serco chief executive officer Richard Savard has been appointed chief operating officer for the entire BAS Group of Companies as one of a number of internal promotions and appointments announced by the BAS Group.
The changes come just over...
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Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has plunged into an insolvent position after suffering a $292,7927 loss in 2006, mostly as a result of Government ending the chamber’s contract to run the Island’s five visitor service bureaux.
The losses swallowed up all ...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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The Cayman Islands wants to become a major player in the reinsurance market and is taking steps to persuade new reinsurers to domicile with them rather than Bermuda.
An insurance industry leader from the British Caribbean territory explained the grou...
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The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange slipped from its record high by 47.97 points (0.92 percent) to close at 5,140.59 as shares in Butterfield Bank and Argus fell.
Butterfield Bank's shares dropped 25 cents(0.4 percent) to $59.75 after 2,500 we...
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PRAGUE (Bloomberg) — Central European Media Enterprises Ltd., the owner of television networks in six east European countries, said first-quarter sales jumped 24 percent, above analyst estimates. The shares had their biggest gain ever.Total sales ros...
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Office workers will surely look on in envy at the new business of entrepreneurs Travis Lewis and Allen DeSilva that means they get to spend the entire summer on fishing expeditions around the reef.
Bobbing up and down on the aquamarine waters that su...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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Six legal actions have been filed in the US accusing around 40 different companies of sharing a portion of the blame for Hurricane Katrina because their activities had contributed to global warming.
That was just one example cited at a RIMS session o...
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