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Quanta US Holdings, Inc., the holding company for the US-based specialty insurance operations of Quanta Capital Holdings Ltd., has announced the appointment of Robert Fishman as president of that division.
Mr. Fishman, in his new role, will have over...
DATE: Jul 28, 2004
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LONDON (Reuters) ? A glut of new insurance capacity is pushing down insurance premiums in the UK and endangering the sector?s fragile recovery after a string of financial shocks, a leading insurance broker said on Monday.
The report by Aon Corp., the...
DATE: Jul 28, 2004
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It has been a week full of high-tech happenings. First Apple announces its new iPod, then RealPlayer releases new software that hacks into the iPod, undercutting Apple's hold on the online music market.
Then, Google announces its multibillion initial...
DATE: Jul 28, 2004
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Bermuda-based reinsurer Partner Re yesterday posted lower year on year net income with the profit recorded during the second quarter being down at $119.8 million from $121.9 million a year ago.
But the slightly lower profit level was not enough to kn...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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A German fashion catalogue ? Alba Moda ? is back on the Island for the ninth time to shoot images for their next publication.
The group includes a team of ten German models and photo shoot crew, having jetted into the Island for the photo shoot from ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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I'm Donald Trump with a tan and a haircut!" No, it wasn't the celebrity icon speaking after a makeover.
It was accounting giant Ernst & Young's rather less hyped partner of human resources Gil "The Trump" Tucker.
He was kicking off E&Y's recruitment ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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(Bloomberg) ? Chubb Corp., ACE Ltd. and XL Capital Ltd. will probably say this week that second-quarter profit rose at least 15 percent as premiums reached a three-year high and started to decline, according to analysts including Jay Gelb at Prudenti...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Bermuda-based insurer Endurance Specialty yesterday posted profits of $115 million for the second quarter of the year ? a healthy 72 percent jump on the nearly $67 million the company earned a year prior despite business levels falling off during the...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Butterfield Bank saw its profit rise 9.8 percent to $21.8 million during the second quarter.
Butterfield, the Island's oldest bank, said net income during the quarter was up $1.9 million over what the company made during the same period a year ago.
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DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Education Minister Terry Lister announced ten new training programmes introduced by the National Training Board (NTB) in the House of Assembly.
The ten new training programmes are: dining room service, elevator technician, hairdressing, heavy equipme...
DATE: Jul 26, 2004
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