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Bermuda is not a brass-plate jurisdiction. That is the message that Finance Minister Paula Cox wants to send to the world — and particularly to politicians campaigning in the US presidential elections.
Speaking in New Orleans, where Ms Cox and Premie...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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As the newest cafe and bar in Hamilton, “Ten” is bringing a taste of al fresco street dining culture to Dundonald Street.
It has already become a popular lunch time venue that regularly fills up with office workers and others who want to sit outside ...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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A $100,000 commitment has been made by XL Capital to establish a scholarship for students pursing degrees in risk management or insurance in the US.
The scholarship has been established in memory of the company’s first chairman and chief executive of...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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London trust lawyer Michael Stanford-Tuck has rejoined Appleby, 24 years after he last worked for the company in Bermuda.
He will continue to be based in the UK, working from Appleby’s office at the Royal Exchange in London where he will serve as cou...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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Bermuda global insurer and reinsurer XL Capital Ltd has cut back its exposure in the Gulf of Mexico because of rising ocean temperatures that make intense storms more likely.
And the company’s chief executive Brian O’Hara believes insurers face a “wo...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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NEW ORLEANS — The Bermuda booth stood out from a distance among the hundreds of exhibitors at the Risk and Insurance Management Society’s (RIMS) Conference in New Orleans.Mimicking classic Bermuda architecture in pastel shades of yellow and turquoise...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street retreated as investors, casting a wary eye toward upcoming economic data, cashed in some profits on the last trading day of April — the Dow Jones industrial average's best month in more than three years.Investors did manag...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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The Hartford faces probe
NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The New York Attorney General is “likely” to act against Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., the sixth-largest US insurer by market value, after a probe over whether it paid brokers hidden fees to g...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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Bermuda-based Catlin Group, the biggest insurer on the Lloyd’s of London market, has made two high-level appointments within its London operation.
The international specialty insurer and reinsurer has made Chris King and Matthew Newman business group...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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BERLIN (AP) — German stock exchange operator Deutsche Boerse AG said yesterday that it has agreed to buy the US-based options exchange International Securities Exchange Holdings Inc. for $2.8 billion in cash.The acquisition would make Deutsche Boerse...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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