76472 results returned for search: "" category "Business"
NEW YORK (Reuters) ? Insurance company Chubb Corp. said yesterday it will pay $17 million to settle allegations from attorneys general in three states that it paid secret commissions to win business.
Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal sa...
DATE: Dec 22, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The new Bermuda reinsurer Empyrean Re, capitalised this month with $150 million of equity capital, has been assigned a financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and an issuer credit rating of “a-” by ratings agency A.M. Best. The outlook for both r...
DATE: Dec 22, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Fulcrum Ltd., a leading global administrator for the hedge fund industry, recently named Tim Calveley as its chief financial officer.
In addition, the company has promoted Steve Slessor to the post of director, client services.
Mr. Calveley, CFA , AC...
DATE: Dec 22, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Appleby Hunter Bailhache has announced that Adrian Beasley and Jackie Stirling have been appointed as associates. They began their two-year training programme with the firm as pupils in September 2005, and were called to the Bar on October 27, 2006.
...
DATE: Dec 22, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Fulcrum Ltd., a leading global administrator for the hedge fund industry, recently named Tim Calveley as its chief financial officer.
In addition, the company has promoted Steve Slessor to the post of director, client services.
Mr. Calveley, CFA , AC...
DATE: Dec 22, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones/AP) ? The Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday charged two former executives of Bermuda conglomerate Tyco International Ltd. executives in connection with frauds that inflated the company?s operating income by hundreds o...
DATE: Dec 22, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
BRUSSELS (Bloomberg) — European Union regulators started an in-depth investigation into Ryanair Holdings Plc’s plans to buy Aer Lingus Plc on concerns the takeover will restrict competition for flights from Dublin to London.The EU will review the 1.4...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Of all the questions facing Asia in 2007, none looms larger than what to expect from China.
The last 12 months proved more than ever how much Asia is relying on its second-biggest economy. Japan may be back and the US economy is by far the world’s la...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Cost controls and modest price increases of menu items helped Kentucky Fried Chicken Bermuda to achieve gross profits that were up by $24,166 in the six months ended July 31, 2006, compared to the same period last year.
A statement yesterday from com...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
(of The Wall Street Journal)Even as London grows as a world financial hub, this sunny island in the Atlantic is forcing Britain to fight harder to defend one of its mainstay industries: reinsurance.
London is home to the 318-year-old Lloyd’s insuranc...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|