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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investment bank Lazard Ltd’s fourth-quarter profit beat Wall Street expectations, helped by higher revenue from its asset management division.
Lazard, which struggled when dealmaking dried up during the financial crisis, has been...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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International Business
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The perception that Bermuda is overcrowded and it is difficult to get work permits for international business - as reported in insurance industry magazine Reactions - couldn’t be further from the truth.
That is according to Doug Soares, partner at em...
DATE: Feb 01, 2011
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International Business
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Bermuda-based Bacardi Ltd. contributed $4 million to philanthropic and community involvement programmes while its employees put in 2,021 hours of volunteer time during the fiscal year ended March 31, 2010.
The spirits giant’s corporate responsibility...
DATE: Feb 01, 2011
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International Business
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LONDON (Bloomberg) Bermuda-based oil tanker operator Frontline Ltd rose the most in more than 19 months as OPEC’s crude-oil output reached a two-year high and anti-government protests in Egypt stoked speculation that Suez Canal traffic may be disrupt...
DATE: Jan 31, 2011
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International Business
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Bacardi Ltd. has announced the appointment of a new regional president of Latin America and a regional president of the Middle East & Africa.
Robert Furniss-Roe has been handed the role of regional president of Latin America and Jon Grey as regional ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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International Business
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Guernsey will not be seeking Solvency II equivalence, with the island’s financial regulators raising doubts over the benefits of mutual recognition status for its captive industry, according to a report in Business Insurance.
The States of Guernsey ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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International Business
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Commodities broker Seaboard Overseas Ltd is to close its Bermuda office with loss of 12 jobs.
The Royal Gazette understands that the operation will be relocated to the Isle of Man, following the closure of the Bermuda office on April 30.
The posts to...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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International Business
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Business Bermuda led a delegation of international business executives at the GAIM USA 2011 Conference in Boca Raton, Florida last week.
The hedge funds conference, which ran from January 18 through January 20, featured the delegation headed by Susan...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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International Business
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Bermuda remains the number one domicile for captive insurance companies despite an upsurge in business for rivals like Vermont in the US.
Thirty-three new captives were set up in the State of Vermont last year as it surpassed the 900 milestone follow...
DATE: Jan 25, 2011
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International Business
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Bermuda-based re/insurer Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd has agreed to pay $321.5 million to buy out the approximately 15 percent stake of Perry Corp, one of its founding shareholders.
Endurance will buy back 7.14 million shares and options to buy 1...
DATE: Jan 25, 2011
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International Business
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