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NEW YORK (Reuters) — Aon Re, the world’s largest reinsurance broker, said it expected US reinsurance rates to drop as much as 20 percent during the summer renewal season.Reinsurers provide backup coverage for property insurers such as Allstate Corp. ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange’s main index ended 100 points higher as shares of oil and gas companies rose along with crude prices, with strength in metals also providing support.The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 100.30 points, o...
DATE: Apr 03, 2007
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More than $2.7 million worth of shares changed hands on the Royal Gazette Bermuda Stock Exchange last week, but the BSX Index remained virtually unchanged.
The biggest climber was West Hamilton Ltd., which closed up $5 (8.33 percent) for the week at ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — After a tumultuous first quarter in the stock market, investors this week will be looking at manufacturing data to gauge whether the economy is strong enough to overcome the ailing housing market.Today, the Institute for Supply Manage...
DATE: Apr 02, 2007
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A Bermuda Chapter of the Egmont Group, the international anti-money laundering association, is to be formed this spring.
The Egmont Group of Financial Intelligence Units (FIU) is an international association of FIUs. The grouping was formed in 1995, ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2007
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Fallen flamboyant Austrian financier and former Bermuda resident Wolfgang Flottl has sold his $23-million Tucker’s Town home for $3m less than he paid for it.
The former investor who ran Ross Capital Markets in Bermuda is one of nine people currently...
DATE: Apr 02, 2007
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SEOUL (Reuters) — US and South Korean negotiators missed their deadline to agree a major trade deal in the early hours of this morning but talks continued.It is the second deadline that has gone by in the search for what would be the largest US trade...
DATE: Apr 02, 2007
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OTTAWA (Reuters) — Investors are taking a shine to a rare, silvery-white metal called molybdenum, but the durability of a market rally may hinge on looming export controls from China.A surge in prices could benefit producers and the Toronto Stock Exc...
DATE: Apr 02, 2007
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A new way for Bermudians to gain qualifications leading to careers within the shiny office block citadels of Hamilton’s financial quarter has been created by the Institute of Internal Auditors.
And for successful candidates who are awarded one of two...
DATE: Apr 02, 2007
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Terrence Bean has been appointed president of Bermuda company Quest Consulting, replacing Dion Smith. Mr. Smith, founder of the information technology consulting firm, resigned last month to pursue other interests.
"Dion has been very instrumental wi...
DATE: Apr 02, 2007
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