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yesterday, as shareholders of the largest foreign investment fund operating in Chile rejected a hostile takeover bid.
The vote came in the second of two extraordinary general meetings.
The target was the $600-million GT Chile Growth fund, for which t...
DATE: Oct 24, 1995
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signed in Bermuda after the Commonwealth Games Federation Congress on November 2 and 3, at the Elbow Beach Hotel.
And there is a behind-the-scenes effort to make the Island the permanent home of that contract, allowing officials to avail themselves o...
DATE: Oct 24, 1995
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David Fox, Business Editor
Breast cancer may be the number one killer of Bermudian women, according to an American expert.
However, the Island's women are guaranteed first-class diagnosis and quality of care, Dr. Annette Brown said.
Dr. Brown was speaking at a dinner to celebr...
DATE: Oct 23, 1995
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Some of the world's top banking supervisors have arrived in Bermuda for a series of crucial meetings this week.
Subjects under discussion include the Financial Action Task Force's efforts against money laundering.
And the banking supervisors from the...
DATE: Oct 23, 1995
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An anti-nuclear campaigner yesterday said Bermuda should have banned a French warship from Hamilton in protest at French nuclear testing in the Pacific.
Retired office construction boss Edward McGonagle, 64, a leading light in the Bermuda Anti-Nuclea...
DATE: Oct 23, 1995
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steps to increase the company's market share at a special general meeting on Friday.
Mr. K. Doyle Stephens, president of the Bermuda-based oil mutual, said he was pleased with the support shown for the proposals.
He said approval of the measures "rep...
DATE: Oct 23, 1995
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than four-fold, the underwriter has said.
In fact, the deluge of applications swamped officials so significantly, they were still processing them late into the night on Friday.
With an attractive return of eight percent and an easily-understood conce...
DATE: Oct 23, 1995
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Experts will conduct a series of seminars this week aimed at improving industrial relations between unions, Government and employers.
Sponsored by the Ministry of Home Affairs, the series is part of annual talks which in the past have produced new in...
DATE: Oct 23, 1995
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first "spotlight'' session on Electronic Data Interchange on Thursday.
This spotlight session is the first in a series to help companies understand how EDI can be applied to their businesses,'' said EDI Council chairman Mr.
Horst E. Finkbeiner.
Co-sp...
DATE: Oct 23, 1995
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London-based Sedgwick Group plc.
President and managing director of Sedgwick Management Services (Bermuda) Ltd., Mr. Robert C. Hug, and senior vice president-brokerage services, Mr.
Trevor Metcalf, said: "For nearly ten years with Sedgwick Management...
DATE: Oct 23, 1995
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