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Bermuda consumers are facing greater costs at the gas pump and for electricity after world oil prices shot up.
Local suppliers said this week that gas prices may be the highest ever but in breaking down the net effect said it would only cost an avera...
DATE: Jun 03, 2004
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(Bloomberg) ? Leopold Joseph Holdings Plc, a UK private banking company, was fined ?85,000 ($157,010) by the UK Financial Services Authority, the nation?s markets watchdog, for ?serious failings? in its systems to monitor whether its customers adhere...
DATE: Jun 03, 2004
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You may not be getting the full speed out of your Internet connection because of the way your operating system is set up, as I discovered this week. I recently signed up for France Telecom?s higher speed DSL CHANGE service, going to 1024kb (kilobits ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2004
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Former New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani will be meeting with a select group of up to 40 top insurance executives in Bermuda next week.
The private dinner, at an undisclosed location, is strictly invitation only and has been organised in tandem with th...
DATE: Jun 02, 2004
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@MARKET ROUNDUP:BSX 3,106.68 -39.23
The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index yesterday fell 39.23 points to close at 3,106.68.
Butterfield Bank saw its investors buy and sell 3,030 shares while pushing down the price 20 ce...
DATE: Jun 02, 2004
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A group led by Bermuda-based Accenture Ltd. won a ten-year contract worth up to $10 billion to develop a system for tracking visitors to the US, the Department of Homeland Security said.
Accenture's group beat teams led by Computer Sciences Corp. and...
DATE: Jun 02, 2004
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Up to 550 insurance movers and shakers are to jet into the Island next week for the sixth World Insurance Forum - and among those will be some of the most powerful in the industry.
The biennial event - now happening for the sixth time - was said by o...
DATE: Jun 02, 2004
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Leading insurers ACE and XL continue to lead the way in the Bermuda market, with the latest figures in a quarterly sector report showing the two to have collectively captured 50 percent of the total business written by Bermuda-based companies in the ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2004
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Lloyd's of London, the world's oldest insurance market, had the best underwriting performance of the top ten providers of commercial coverage in the UK last year, the Financial Times said, citing analysis by Oxford Metrica.
Lloyd's had the best combi...
DATE: Jun 01, 2004
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(The numbers are compared to the first quarter of 2003 and show the percentage change year on year)
saw its gross premiums written grow to $721 million from $362 million a year ago ? a 99 percent increase.
saw its gross premiums written grow to $1.04...
DATE: Jun 01, 2004
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