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James Stanard, ousted as chief executive of RenaissanceRe amid a regulatory probe last year, continues to be the largest individual owner of the company, according to a filing made in recent days.
Mr. Stanard is the beneficial owner of nearly 5.5 mil...
DATE: Mar 15, 2006
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Purchasing a condo may be the best way to get into the local property market, according to Coldwell Banker Bermuda sales representative Joy Jones.
Ms Jones was speaking at the 2006 Coldwell Banker Home Show held last weekend in Hamilton.
During her p...
DATE: Mar 15, 2006
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Business fixed investment has been growing at a decent rate in the US over the past two and a half years, rising from the low level it reached in 2003. And the hope is that it will continue to grow at a sufficiently fast pace to take up the slack, if...
DATE: Mar 15, 2006
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More and more companies are looking at ways of making computing and accessing the Internet accessible to those with disabilities. For example, researchers unveiled a "mental typewriter" controlled by thought alone at the recent CeBit electronics fair...
DATE: Mar 15, 2006
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Ahmed Elamin
The Colosseum has closed its retail business in the Emporium Building on Front Street after operating for 16 years.
Customers flocked to the store for a sale at the accessories store on Monday before the Colosseum closed its doors.
Colosseum owner Ni...
DATE: Mar 15, 2006
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Former Bank of Bermuda chief executive officer Henry Smith is stepping down from the asset management firm he now heads for health reasons, the company said, citing post-operative complications following a surgery early last year.
Mr. Smith, 57, who ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index gained 10.85 points yesterday to close at 4,375.46.
On a moderate day of trading Belco Holdings was the only issue to advance, gaining $2.25 to close at $39.75 as investors traded in 1,100 shares.
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DATE: Mar 14, 2006
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Flagstone Re, a new Bermuda reinsurer formed by hedge fund company West End Capital, will profit from the group?s in-house capital markets expertise, say management, as convergence between financial and insurance markets accelerates.
?The capital mar...
DATE: Mar 14, 2006
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(Bloomberg) ? Hiscox Plc, a Lloyd?s of London insurer, reported a second-half loss on damages from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in the US.
The insurer said it made a ?12.5 million loss ($21.6 million) compared with a profit of ?20.6 million in the yea...
DATE: Mar 14, 2006
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) ? US insurance regulators on Friday agreed to study how a warming climate might affect the industry and its customers, a decision that reflects increasing concern among insurers about potential future losses due to extreme weathe...
DATE: Mar 13, 2006
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