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LOS ANGELES (Bloomberg) — Actor Tom Cruise and his partner, Paula Wagner, signed an agreement to run United Artists, the film studio founded by actors including Douglas Fairbanks Sr. and Charlie Chaplin 87 years ago.
Wagner will be chief executive of...
DATE: Nov 03, 2006
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The Phoenix Group is continuing its expansion plans with the launch of Brown & Company, housing three of its relocated departments in the former HA&E Smith building on Reid Street.
Phoenix Centre departments, Hallmark, Bookmart and Annex II, are now ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2006
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CellularOne Bermuda yesterday upgraded its entire wireless data network to the CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Revision A standard from Qualcomm Incorporated, a member of the CDMA Development Group (CDG).
Using the very latest network equipment from Lucent Technolo...
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SAN FRANCISCO — Marsh & McLennan Cos.’ main insurance brokerage division said yesterday that it wants to win more advisory business from medium-sized companies in order to generate revenue growth. After more than a year of job cuts, New York-based Ma...
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index fell 13.35 points yesterday to close at 3,891.29
On a quiet day on the Exchange, the only issue to change price saw Butterfield Bank gain 25 cents to close at $56.25 as investors traded in 1,310 shares.
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CHICAGO (Bloomberg) — Aon Corp., the world’s second-biggest insurance broker, said third-quarter profit fell 13 percent after the company set aside more money to pay for claims in its underwriting business.Net income dropped to $106 million, or 32 ce...
DATE: Nov 03, 2006
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Aspen Holdings Ltd. yesterday said it had promoted Julian Cusack to be chairman of its Bermuda-based operating subsidiary, Aspen Insurance Ltd.
The promotion of Mr. Cusack, who will continue as chief executive of AIL, comes as Aspen said it planned t...
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The financial guaranty market is "lacklustre", Ram Re's chief executive officer said this week, but the reinsurer's profit improved by 54 percent in the third quarter.
Another financial guarantee insurer and reinsurer, Assured Guaranty, reported a sl...
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Bermuda’s development as a global leader in reinsurance can be attributed to the efforts of the Bermuda Insurance Institute (BII) in creating a local pool of talent for the industry, says insurance veteran Keith White.
Mr. White, Ace Ltd. executive o...
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CHICAGO (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Marvell Technology Group Ltd., a maker of chips for Apple Computer Inc.’s iPods, will report third-quarter revenue on November 16, delaying the release of earnings until a probe of stock-option grants is completed....
DATE: Nov 03, 2006
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