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Cruise operator and former rock singer Jimmy O'Connor has opened his $20,000 money market fund at Butterfield Bank, which he won after being judged the "Best of the Best" at the Visitor Industry Partnership Excellence Awards.
To win the award he had ...
DATE: Mar 30, 2007
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Appleby Hunter Bailhache will officially change its name to Appleby as of April 1.
When Appleby Spurling Hunter combined with Jersey-based Bailhache Labesse last year, the firm announced that they would use the combined name of Appleby Hunter Bailhac...
DATE: Mar 29, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Exxon Mobil Corp., the world’s biggest publicly traded oil company, and four other US gas retailers must face a lawsuit accusing them of conspiring to drive up the price of gasoline, a federal judge ruled.Exxon, Marathon Oil Co...
DATE: Mar 29, 2007
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Bermuda’s burgeoning insurance market is at the heart of a global industry that helps to underpin the world economy.
It is one cog in a huge machine that incorporates companies in numerous cities around the world, from brokers and catastrophe modelle...
DATE: Mar 29, 2007
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — Bermuda, the island home of the world’s fourth-largest insurance market, may be too small for all its companies, analysts say.Bermuda, where 82 insurers opened up shop in 2006, has prospered over the last two decades as a haven f...
DATE: Mar 29, 2007
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When is a new restaurant not quite a new restaurant? When it changes its name, smartens up its interior and alters its menu every few weeks to give customers something fresh and different to taste.
That is what the former Monty’s diner in Pitts Bay R...
DATE: Mar 29, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange’s main index ended lower, as strength in energy issues and rosy earnings from companies such as AGF Management were offset by concerns over the US economic outlook.
The S&P/TSX composite index closed dow...
DATE: Mar 29, 2007
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SAN FRANCISCO (Bloomberg) — Google Inc., the most popular internet search engine, will pay top executives performance bonuses of as much as $4.5 million each this year. The amount of the bonuses will be based on a formula tied to Google’s operating i...
DATE: Mar 29, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Omega Insurance Holdings Ltd., a Lloyd’s of London insurer based in Bermuda, said 2006 profit rose 29 percent after it raised money to expand coverage. Net income rose to $15.1 million, or 12 cents a share, from $11.7 million, or...
DATE: Mar 29, 2007
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Days after the successful initial public offering of its parent company, Bermuda’s CastlePoint Reinsurance Company Ltd. has had its financial strength rating affirmed as A- (excellent) by A.M. Best.
CastlePoint Holdings Ltd., which is now trading on ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2007
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