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Growing up 1950s in a large very limited resource family on a small poor-in-entertainment Island (no TV) meant that our mother was hard put to keep her group (of seven kids) occupied. Doing chores only went just so far, and then the handcrafts would ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2005
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Beleaguered reinsurer Alea Group Holdings (Bermuda) Ltd. yesterday said its Alea Europe unit has agreed terms for the proposed sale of renewal rights sale to SCOR Group.
The proposal covers Alea Europe?s property and casualty treaty portfolio, which ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2005
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The parent company of Bermuda Paint posted an eight percent decline in its net profit in spite of a double digit increase in revenue in the first of its financial year.
Devonshire Industries said in its interim report yesterday that its revenue incre...
DATE: Dec 09, 2005
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A just-launched local movie delivery service is offering to send DVDs directly to customers? doors with no late fees, due dates or hassle.
DVDExpress is the brainchild of boxoffice.bm founder Steve Watts and his Bermudian business partner Andrew Whal...
DATE: Dec 09, 2005
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index fell 4.64 points to 3,986.37 yesterday as Bermuda Aviation Services shares fell.
BAS closed down $1 or 12.5 percent to $7 from its 52-week high on volume of just 200 shares.
All other trading on the Exch...
DATE: Dec 09, 2005
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Bermuda reinsurers may look to merge or buy Lloyd?s of London insurers in the wake of the disastrous 2005 hurricane season, the chief executive of Hiscox said yesterday.
Bronek Masojada, whose company has just set up a Bermuda subsidiary, said some B...
DATE: Dec 09, 2005
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XL Capital chief executive Brian O?Hara is likely to keep his job, having secured the continued confidence of the company?s board of directors by raising close to $3 billion in new capital within a period of days.
Mr. O?Hara, who has guided XL throug...
DATE: Dec 09, 2005
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The Argus Group has apppointed Sheena Smith as vice president finance effective December 5.
Mrs. Smith will be responsible for directing and coordinating the company's financial affairs, corporate guidelines, and internal controls.
This includes the ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2005
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Imagine Insurance Company Ltd. plans to boost its capital by $50 million, giving it the ability to take advantage of an expected rise in the rates charged for 2006 policies, the company said yesterday.
The capital is being raised by the group?s paren...
DATE: Dec 09, 2005
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