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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks declined for a second straight session Thursday as Wall Street grew nervous ahead of the government’s November jobs creation report and its implications for the health of the overall economy.The skittishness came despite upbeat...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Shares of Gap Inc., the largest US clothing chain, rose on speculation chief executive officer Paul Pressler might be replaced.Gap’s stock jumped 65 cents, or 3.4 percent, to $19.58 at 4.20 p.m. in New York Stock Exchange compo...
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Bermuda-based Ace Ltd., a property casualty insurer that sustained a big share of claims in recent hurricane seasons, said late on Wednesday it expected full-year earnings per share of between $6.65 and $7.15.
The insurer also said it would include e...
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Lloyd’s of London underwriter Advent Capital Plc yesterday announced plans to form a Class 3 Bermuda reinsurer which will reinsure other reinsurers — an area known as retrocession, where supply has been short since the record 2005 hurricane season.
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Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd. has signed an insurance policy with Deutsche Bank which is aimed at protecting up to $420 million of reinsurance receivables in the event the Bermuda company's reinsurers default on its receivables.
Aspen said the policy...
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Mark F. Milner, senior vice president and chief risk officer of PMI Mortgage Insurance Co. has been appointed to the board of directors of Bermuda-based Ram Holdings Ltd..
The PMI Group, Inc. owns about 24 percent of Ram Holdings’ common shares and V...
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Investors looking for detailed financial information about companies listed on the Bermuda Stock Exchange can now find it ? on the BSX website.
The BSX said this week that it has significantly increased the quality and quantity of listed company fina...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Liberty Media Corp. will gain control over the satellite television broadcaster DirecTV Group Inc. in a deal that will settle a long-running dispute between two powerful media figures, Rupert Murdoch and John Malone, according to a pe...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Citadel Investment Group LLC, the hedge fund controlled by Kenneth Griffin, sold $500 million of five-year notes yesterday in the first-ever sale of bonds by a hedge fund, according to a person familiar with the transaction.
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Mark F. Milner, senior vice president and chief risk officer of PMI Mortgage Insurance Co. has been appointed to the board of directors of Bermuda-based Ram Holdings Ltd..
The PMI Group, Inc. owns about 24 percent of Ram Holdings? common shares and V...
DATE: Dec 08, 2006
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