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indication of increasing competitiveness among domestic insurers.
Argus is now offering free car insurance -- valued at up to $500 -- for new clients who bring their residential property insurance to the firm. Argus' home-owners policies are also abo...
DATE: Oct 06, 1998
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problems in Russia and emerging markets had the potential to slow down new funds and products listing here.
"We are definitely monitoring the situation very carefully,'' he said on Friday. "We are not seeing a direct effect. It will be interesting to...
DATE: Oct 05, 1998
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The downturn in the global markets has led to significant losses at two major investment operations on the Island.
Bermuda-based hedge fund operator Everest Capital Ltd. has so far lost about $1.3 billion of the $2.7 billion it managed at the beginni...
DATE: Oct 05, 1998
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Exel Ltd. has entered a joint venture with Financial Security Assurance Holdings Ltd. (FSA) to create two new Bermuda-based financial guaranty insurance companies.
The two new companies will each have a minimum capitalisation of $100 million.
One com...
DATE: Oct 05, 1998
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Ahmed Elamin
I have made a long distance telephone call from my regular telephone handset over the Internet to a friend in Canada. I've heard the sound of the Internet and it is clear.
Yep, the end is nigh for long distance telephone companies as we know them.
So...
DATE: Oct 05, 1998
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Ahmed Elamin
Bermuda Stock Exchange.
Insurance Broadcast System programming, on VSB television (channel 11, cable 4) 1-2 p.m. Monday to Thursday, and Sundays 8-10 a.m.
Fourth Annual Asset Backed Securities East Conference, Oct. 4-7, Marriott's Castle Harbour Reso...
DATE: Oct 05, 1998
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Phase Two of the Bermuda International Airport's facelift.
The $5 million project includes a larger baggage hall, new conveyor belts, a passenger greeting area, and new Customs inspection facilities.
Phase One of the development was completed in June...
DATE: Oct 05, 1998
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week to finish at 1,408.13 on a volume of 36,988 shares valued at $628,327.
Bank of Bermuda fell $1.50 or about five percent in value to close the week at $29.50. Bank of Butterfield fell 38 cents to close at $16.
Meanwhile, Kentucky Fried Chicken to...
DATE: Oct 05, 1998
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strike at Toronto's main airport.
More than 500 airport employees went on strike on Friday, causing only minor delays to most flights -- but fuelling predictions that disruptions would worsen as the walkout continues.
The strikers -- including admini...
DATE: Oct 05, 1998
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Bermuda Stock Exchange chairman Arthur Sculley is taking advantage of two conferences beginning on the Island today to launch an electronic management service for asset backed securities.
Mr. Sculley is chairman of IntraLinks, Inc., an electronic doc...
DATE: Oct 05, 1998
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
