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Moving into custom-designed offices has had a profound effect on the well-being and productivity of staff at Mello Jones & Martin.
And the law firm has engendered a close-knit, collegiate feel by having all its 60-plus staff situated in the top three...
DATE: Apr 16, 2007
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Former American International Group (AIG) chief excutive officer Maurice (Hank) Greenberg believes that Bermuda and London have overtaken New York in level of importance as global insurance centres.
According to a report in the UK newspaper the Finan...
DATE: Apr 16, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg)— Allied World Assurance Company Holdings Ltd., an insurer co-founded by American International Group Inc., will pay $2.1 million to settle with Texas officials who alleged the company colluded with AIG to avoid competition.The ag...
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RISK appetite has perked up and many asset classes that were shunned over a month ago are once again creeping back in favour. However, risk factors haven’t melted away and sooner or later we are going to get another spate of risk aversion and market ...
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NEW YORK (AP) — The dollar traded near a record low against the euro on Friday, as concern persisted that the European Central Bank will raise interest rates later in the year.But the dollar rose against the yen, as worries dissipated that the Group ...
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — South African Finance Minister Trevor Manuel said the International Monetary Fund and World Bank should ease spending limits imposed on sub-Saharan African countries that receive loans from the lenders.Countries in the region...
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The federal government has taken billions of dollars from the taxes and fees paid by airline passengers every time they fly and awarded it to small airports used mainly by private pilots and globe-trotting corporate executives.So...
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Bermuda-based Golden Ocean Group Ltd. announced on Friday that the Company has acquired two newbuilding contracts at Daehan Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., South Korea, as well as two newbuilding contracts at Zhoushan Jinhaiwan Shipyard in China.
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — Finance ministers and central bankers from the Group of Seven nations said they are confident disparities in global trade and growth are starting to narrow, a trend that will extend the strongest expansion since the 1970s.The...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — European countries piled pressure on World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz on Saturday over a scandal involving a pay rise for his girlfriend, with Britain saying it had damaged the bank and Germany questioning whether he still h...
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