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Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. has promoted William Fischer to the position of chief executive officer of its reinsurance segment AXIS Re.
In his new role, Mr. Fischer will report directly to John Charman, CEO and president of Axis Capital, and be respon...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The former head of ailing US insurance giant AIG told a court that he had a private jet fly a large block of the company's stock to Bermuda from New York to prevent AIG from seizing it.
"It was a reaction to the entire environmen...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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PricewaterhouseCoopers yesterday announced, subject to approval from the Department of Immigration, the admission of Arthur Wightman to the partnership, effective July 1, 2009.
Mr. Wightman has more than 11 years of professional services experience w...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) - Investors cannot seem to get the stock market rally back up to full speed again.
Stocks closed mostly higher but off their best levels yesterday following three straight days of losses. Investors piled back into financial and health c...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd., an explorer in Algeria and Kurdistan, said its full-year net loss widened last year on lower oil prices and an impairment charge. The loss widened to $59 million from $29.9 million in 2007, the Ber...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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LONDON - Strength in Vodafone and defensive tobacco stocks pushed Britain's top share index into positive ground by close, but gains were muted and offset by sliding commodity stocks. The FTSE 100 closed at 4,280.86 points, up 2.4 or 0.06 percent.
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DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — A pilots' union called on members at British Airways to accept pay cuts and productivity concessions to save the troubled carrier £26 million ($42.2 million) a year.
In return, pilots would be offered shares of BA stock if the company a...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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Shoppers will be able to make orders for home delivery via the Internet thanks to an upgraded website launched by Gibbons Company this month.
Everything from the latest fashions in clothes to bedding and dinnerware is now just a click away after the ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner defended the administration's proposal to give the Federal Reserve increased powers in his first public tussle with lawmakers sceptical whether the central bank is up to the job.
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DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd., the Bermuda-based reinsurer, will pay incoming chief financial officer Jeffrey Kelly an annual base salary of $525,000.
Kelly, 55, will be eligible for a target annual cash bonus of $577,500 and a t...
DATE: Jun 19, 2009
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