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Many of Bermuda's international companies have indicated to Government that they are here "for the long haul", Finance Minister Paula Cox said.
Speaking after last week's announcement by Accenture that it intended to leave for Ireland, Ms Cox said th...
DATE: Jun 01, 2009
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Butterfield Bank has invited prospective investors in its upcoming $200 million issuance of preferred shares to a series of information sessions this week.
Three sessions will be held on Wednesday at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute, at 1...
DATE: Jun 01, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - After a brutal sell-off in May, the dollar looks vulnerable with the start of June as recovery hopes and lingering worries about the growing US deficit prompt investors to move away from the greenback.
The dollar fell to a five-m...
DATE: Jun 01, 2009
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Peter Vloedman has resigned from the positions of chairman, Pulsar Re, Ltd. and director of Pulsar Re Holdings, Ltd. effective immediately. No successor has been named.
DATE: Jun 01, 2009
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The recession and the financial crisis have glaringly focused attention on the issue of the magnitude of compensation for higher-ups, relative to average working people. This has occurred much to the chagrin of upper management who pay public relatio...
DATE: Jun 01, 2009
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - General Motors Corp and the US government finalised plans yesterday for the battered automaker to reorganise, as a majority of debtholders helped clear the way to a massive bankruptcy filing expected today.
President Barack Oba...
DATE: Jun 01, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The bond insurance unit of Bermuda-based Syncora Holdings Ltd., ordered by regulators to restore a capital surplus, reached an agreement with 25 firms to restructure $56 billion in credit-default swaps.
Syncora, formerly known ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2009
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The Bermuda Supreme Court has dismissed the application by Bermuda reinsurer Validus Holdings Ltd. to convene a meeting of IPC Holdings Ltd. shareholders in connection with its attempted hostile takeover of the company.
Validus wants to derail a plan...
DATE: Jun 01, 2009
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SASKATOON, Saskatchewan (Reuters) - A rally in grain and oilseed prices will likely give a further boost to shares of Canadian companies that provide farmers with everything from fertilizer to tractors.
That's welcome news for a sector of the stock m...
DATE: Jun 01, 2009
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Retirement has been portrayed through rose-coloured glasses for many years as the reward for working, living, coping, consuming, raising a family, and just getting on with life.
When younger individuals realistically think about those already retired...
DATE: May 30, 2009
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