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Local investment management firm Bermuda Investment Advisory Services Ltd. will today launch a family of mutual funds aimed at simplifying investment choices for businesses and high net worth individuals.
Cayman Islands-registered BIAS Global Portfol...
DATE: Dec 15, 2006
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Ace promotes SamersAudrey M. Samers has been named global ethics & compliance officer for the Ace Group of Companies.
A statement said Ms Samers will be responsible for providing ethics and business practices guidance, educating the ACE organisation ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2006
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The minimum net worth an investor must possess to be allowed to invest in hedge funds would more than double to $2.5 million in investments, excluding a personal residence, under a measure proposed by the U.S. Securities and Ex...
DATE: Dec 15, 2006
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Assured Guaranty Ltd. has announced that its subsidiary, Assured Guaranty US Holdings Inc., has priced its $150 million Series A Enhanced Junior Subordinated Debentures due 2066. The debentures will pay a fixed 6.40 percent rate of interest until Dec...
DATE: Dec 15, 2006
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LONDON (Bloomberg) ? Bermuda-based Frontline Ltd., the world?s biggest oil-tanker owner by capacity, said it will convert a vessel into a heavy-lift ship to benefit from rising oil-rig construction.
The tanker will be converted between May and Augus...
DATE: Dec 14, 2006
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) ? German reinsurer Hannover Re said it would use the cash freed up by the sale of U.S. unit Praetorian to assume more lucrative reinsurance risks, which could boost its 2007 returns.
Shares in the world's fourth-largest reinsurer ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2006
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. said a private equity fund that is one of its founding investors will sell 3 million shares.Trident II, L.P. and related companies will sell the stake, or about two percent of Axis’ outstanding shares, ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2006
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — BP Plc, Europe’s second-biggest oil company, will ban its traders from hiring single-hull tankers to ship gasoline, jet fuel and other refinery products from January 1.BP already has a policy of transporting crude oil on tankers ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2006
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Frustrated with the cost and lack of local retail space along with the high overheads associated with running a local shop, Edward Carlington did the next best thing ? he started an online catalogue.
The result is www.ToxicRose.com, and the 26-year-o...
DATE: Dec 14, 2006
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Frustrated with the cost and lack of local retail space along with the high overheads associated with running a local shop, Edward Carlington did the next best thing — he started an online catalogue.
The result is www.ToxicRose.com, and the 26-year-o...
DATE: Dec 14, 2006
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