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CHICAGO (AP) ? Allstate Corp., the second-largest US personal-lines insurer behind State Farm, reported a $1.16 billion third-quarter profit yesterday as it benefited from a quiet hurricane season.
The company raised guidance for its full-year earnin...
DATE: Oct 19, 2006
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) ? Larry Silverstein, leaseholder of the World Trade Center site, should be paid up to twice the limit of some of his insurance policies covering the property destroyed in the September 11, 2001, terror attacks and only once the m...
DATE: Oct 19, 2006
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) ? Devon Energy Corp., the biggest independent oil and natural-gas producer in the US, said it signed a contract with Bermuda-based SeaDrill Ltd. for use of a new semi- submersible deepwater rig in the Gulf of Mexico.
The four-yea...
DATE: Oct 19, 2006
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Women who want to look like divas can now sample the selection of jewellery offered at 2 Gem Treasures specialising in custom design.
Toni-Lea Curtis and Teresa Manders, friends for over 20 years, often talked about operating their own business toget...
DATE: Oct 18, 2006
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After looking at the results of a recent survey I have to repeat this advice again: Beware of phishers.
This describes an e-mail masquerading as a trusted Internet site, such as eBay, Amazon.com or a banking service. The e-mail details some fictitiou...
DATE: Oct 18, 2006
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Ahmed Elamin
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L.B. Ricardo Griffith against Richard E. Todd and Georgina E. Francoeur.
In the matter of the Bermuda Bar Act 1974 and in the matter of section 51 of the Supreme Court Act 1905 (as amended by the Supreme Court Amendment Act 1992) and in the mat...
DATE: Oct 18, 2006
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Arch Reinsurance Ltd. is opening a branch office in Zurich, Switzerland. The new office will focus on regional business that is complementary to the existing relationships of Arch Re in Bermuda. The new office will also have a strong emphasis on the ...
DATE: Oct 18, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index gained 31.24 points yesterday to close at 4,901.11.
On a day of quiet trading, Butterfield Bank rose 25 cents to close at $56.50 as investors traded in 435 shares.
The only activity on the Exchange saw t...
DATE: Oct 18, 2006
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LONDON (Reuters) ? Britain?s financial services chiefs will press for less red tape and lower taxes at a meeting with finance minister Gordon Brown yesterday but warm words rather than policy promises are all they?re likely to get.
HSBC chief executi...
DATE: Oct 18, 2006
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Ratings agency A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength rating of Ace European Group Ltd, a subsidiary of Hamilton Bermuda-based Ace Ltd.
Best upgraded the rating of Ace European Group Ltd. from A to A+. Best said in a statement that it expe...
DATE: Oct 18, 2006
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