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KPMG senior partner will retire from KPMG on September 30.
His retirement from the firm will also mark his departure from KPMG?s European Board and KPMG?s International Council.
Mr. Haycock said he was extremely confident the partners would lead the ...
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The German reinsurer, which reported a two percent rise in second-quarter profits yesterday, thanks to low damage claims and high prices for reinsurance cover, said in a Reuters story that it was too early to say whether it was an interesting candida...
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ast time I introduced to you the topic of PC-gaming, that is ? the playing of games-console-like games on your PC.
Today we?re going to extend that topic, looking at hardware items that will make the game-playing experience better.
Those amongst us w...
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Quanta Capital Holdings Ltd. posted a loss of $42.9 million or 61 cents per share in the second quarter 2006 versus income of $8.5 million, or 15 cents per share, for the second quarter of 2005.
The results reflect the company?s decision to cease und...
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Allied World Assurance Company Holdings Ltd. last night posted second quarter 2006 income that was 43 percent higher than the same period a year ago, helped by improved property rates and higher investment income.
Income for the second quarter 2006 w...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) ? Scottish Re Group Ltd.?s recent ratings downgrades could seriously cut into its future earnings prospects, should the recent experience of other insurers provide any example.
Several reinsurers have closed doors after last year?s...
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PXRE has taken steps to facilitate a runoff after more than 80 percent of its 2006 business cancelled or did not renew as a result of ratings downgrades related to PXRE?s losses from last year?s hurricanes.
As of August 1, 2006, approximately 82 perc...
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The US arm of Bermuda-based Bacardi International will relaunch its Havana Club brand rum in the US this month following a decade-long legal battle with the Cuban government over the trademark.
The announcement from Bacardi USA comes after the US Pat...
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Primus Guaranty, Ltd. posted income of $10.7 million, or 24 cents per share for its second quarter 2006 versus a loss of $9.2 million, or 21 cents per share in the same period 2005 helped by declining premiums for new swaps which improved the value o...
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index fell 26.58 points yesterday to close at 4,918.99.
On a quiet day of trading on the Exchange, Butterfield Bank fell 50 cents to close at $59.50 as investors traded in 1,100 shares.
The only other activity...
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