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A team of City of London bankers and hedge fund executives has clubbed together to build a Bermuda-registered bank that will specialise in lending to hedge funds, the Financial Times reported on Friday.
The FT said CDG Holdings Ltd., which was incorp...
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Consumers hit the stores in September, helping to drive the Retail Sales Index up almost eight percent, the Department of Statistics reported last week.
The RSI jumped 7.8 percent or $4.7 million more in retail sales recorded in September, 2005 as $6...
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LONDON (Reuters) ? British Airways will spend ?100 million ($191.3 million) revamping its business-class cabins and installing wider beds, its latest salvo in a battle with Virgin Atlantic to woo high-paying passengers.
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HONG KONG (Bloomberg) — Star Cruises Ltd., Asia's largest cruise operator, posted its first profit in four quarters, helped by increased travel demand and the sale of a vessel.Net income rose 83 percent to $60.4 million, or 1.11 cents a share, in the...
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Ace Ltd. has opened a new Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regional office, based in Bahrain.
The new office, which recently received approval from the Central Bank of Bahrain, will be responsible for the management of ACE's existing businesses in...
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Consumers hit the stores in September, helping to drive the Retail Sales Index up almost eight percent, the Department of Statistics reported last week.
The RSI jumped 7.8 percent or $4.7 million more in retail sales recorded in September, 2005 as $6...
DATE: Nov 14, 2006
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — UK Prime Minister Tony Blair will propose laws to prevent foreign rules from dominating securities markets in the event of a takeover of the London Stock Exchange, according to people with knowledge of the government's plans.Nasd...
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A team of City of London bankers and hedge fund executives has clubbed together to build a Bermuda-registered bank that will specialise in lending to hedge funds, the Financial Times reported on Friday.
The FT said CDG Holdings Ltd., which was incorp...
DATE: Nov 14, 2006
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) — Canadian stocks declined for a second day, led by commodity producers including Talisman Energy Inc. and Teck Cominco Ltd., as oil, copper and gold prices slid.Energy companies and raw-material producers account for more than tw...
DATE: Nov 14, 2006
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Ace Ltd. has opened a new Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regional office, based in Bahrain.
The new office, which recently received approval from the Central Bank of Bahrain, will be responsible for the management of ACE's existing businesses in...
DATE: Nov 14, 2006
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