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ne of the nicest parts of my job is that almost every day I get to talk to different people about their PC?s. Something that has been surprising me and has come up a lot lately is how little many people still know about DSL as it is offered in Bermud...
DATE: Apr 21, 2004
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Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer Everest Re Group Ltd. yesterday reported profits were up by 33.6 percent to $1.26.1 million for the first quarter of 2004 after writing more business than it did during the same period a year earlier.
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DATE: Apr 21, 2004
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A tax expert at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Dublin has denied claims in the Sunday Times last week that large Bermuda insurers are relocating to Dublin, moving thousands of jobs into the area.
Tax partner Pat Wall was quoted in the Sunday Times story a...
DATE: Apr 20, 2004
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Should Bermuda go independent, one of the key factors on the mind of Premier Alex Scott is keeping the British system of jurisprudence.
Mr. Scott said the intention was to keep the British system of law in place even if the Island were to go Independ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2004
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Bermuda insurance company Allied World Assurance Company, Ltd. (AWAC) announced yesterday that it has donated $110,000 to Whitney Institute in support of the middle school's new online curriculum project scheduled to start in September 2004.
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DATE: Apr 20, 2004
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The initial public offering of Assured Guaranty Ltd., the spin off of ACE Ltd.?s surety insurance business, is set to take place this week raising nearly $1 billion, according to Press reports yesterday.
The company, which was known as ACE Guaranty t...
DATE: Apr 20, 2004
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Bermuda figurehead companies ACE and XL both used leading insurance conference RIMS as their launch pad yesterday for new products in the US market.
In XL?s case, its US insurance arm announced an aggressive strategy for moving into the primary casua...
DATE: Apr 20, 2004
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What's in your wallet? Probably not a wad of cash which is starting to become an endangered species. It is more likely to be a selection of those convenient cards.
With that comes an increase in use of cards at overseas ATMs. Both the Bank of Butterf...
DATE: Apr 20, 2004
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It was a quiet day of trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday, with fewer than $20,000 worth of shares changing hands.
The only stock to change values was BF&M which lost 25 cents to finish at $15.50. Bank of Butterfield and Belco closed unch...
DATE: Apr 20, 2004
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange index gained more than 24 points during a relatively busy week of trading.
The biggest volume of shares that changed hands was, as usual, Bank of Butterfield, but the stock made no gains during the week, closi...
DATE: Apr 19, 2004
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