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new york (Bloomberg) — Hedge-fund assets increased by $7.8 billion in October, a sixth straight monthly gain, led by European managers as the region emerges from recession, Eurekahedge Pte said.
Net inflows totaled $10.2 billion, while performance-ba...
DATE: Nov 19, 2009
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For Google, business time is fast forward all the way. Hard on the heels of its bombshell announcement of its entry into the mobile satellite navigation market, Google has made a $750 million purchase of AdMob, a company that can deliver advertising ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — Telecommunication company Cable and Wireless PLC detailed Tuesday its long-awaited plan to split itself into two companies by March 31.
The company also launched a convertible bond issue of £200 million ($340 million) to support the new...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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First Atlantic Commerce (FAC), a leading, international Payment Gateway, announced the appointments of two executive staff members.
Ronnie Viera, formerly CIO and senior vice-president of Information Technology at Capital G Bank, has been appointed s...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - YouTube is trying to help shrinking newsrooms expand their video coverage without increasing their payrolls.
The assist comes in the form of "YouTube Direct", a free tool made for media interested in amateur video of calamities, ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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The Ascendant Group Ltd. was the only mover of the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday, dropping 20 cents (1.29 percent) to $15.30.
The utilities company traded 1,500 shares during the day.
Butterfield Bank also transacted 4,548 common shares, but...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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Former Wind River Reinsurance Company Ltd., Bermuda chief executive officer David Whiting has joined Bermuda rival Torus Re.
Mr. Whiting has been appointed senior casualty reinsurance underwriter of the reinsurance arm of global specialty insurer To...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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Topping the list of concerns of Island CEOs surveyed by the Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC) is not work permits or taxation policy — but public education.
The revelation came yesterday at from ABIC chairman David Ezekiel, as he ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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Board of Education chairman Darren Johnston yesterday told an audience of business leaders that Bermuda needs a world-class education system to produce graduates capable of participating in the Island's international business sector.
Mr. Johnston, wh...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) — Josh Tyrangiel, the deputy managing editor of Time magazine, will become editor of BusinessWeek when Bloomberg LP takes over the magazine next month.
Tyrangiel will step in at a crucial transition for Bloomberg. The news and financial...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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