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Catastrophe risk modelling company Risk Management Solutions Inc. has opened a local office to provide on-the-ground support to the 25 Bermuda-based insurers and reinsurers it counts as clients.
Bill Keogh, RMS senior vice president and managing dire...
DATE: Aug 11, 2005
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index yesterday moved up 60.44 points to 3,601.16.
The total value of the shares investors bought and sold was $1.5 million, with 36,549 shares trading.
The bulk of that came from Butterfield Bank investors wh...
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Devonshire Industries this week reported a 25 percent decline in annual profit after seeing its best profit in five years in 2004.
The parent company of Bermuda Paint posted net income of $350,897 for the year end March 31, 2005, down $144,031 from $...
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Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd., a Bermuda company selling property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, said two of its initial investors, Texas Pacific Group and Thomas H. Lee Partners, are selling 7.7 million of its shares in a block trade.
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Stevedoring Services Ltd. reported record net income for the year ended March 31, 2005 of $1.2 million, a 13 percent increase over $1.1 million earned in 2004 and an 88 percent improvement over $640,700 earned in 2003.
Earnings per share were 97 cent...
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(Bloomberg) ? Bermuda-based Global Crossing Ltd., operator of a high- speed fibre-optic network for transmitting telephone calls and data, said its second-quarter loss narrowed to $75 million on cost cutting.
The net loss shrank to $3.37 a share from...
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We (the royal ?We?) know women can be just as keen on technology as their brothers are, but I was surprised to discover just how specialised some conferences are getting in targeting them as a market.
This Monday a conference opened in Dundee, Scotla...
DATE: Aug 10, 2005
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Ahmed Elamin
Continuing our examination of the components of a standard personal computer, over the next 2 articles, we take a close look at what a hard-drive is, how it works, why its important.
A Hard-drive, in a standard PC, measures approximately 5? x 3? x 1?...
DATE: Aug 10, 2005
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(Bloomberg) ? American International Group Inc., the insurer that restated the past five years of earnings by $3.9 billion, said quarterly profit rose 51 percent on gains from investments and its Asian life insurance businesses.
Second-quarter net in...
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Insurer AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. said one of its founding shareholders, a J.P. Morgan subsidiary, on Monday sold off 7.8 million shares, in a block trade handled by Morgan Stanley & Co.
J.P. Morgan Partners, the private equity arm of J.P. Morgan Ch...
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