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TORONTO (Reuters) - Bermuda-based futures and options broker MF Global Ltd, which saw its stock slammed last year by the global financial crisis, has closed its three Western Canadian offices, a company spokeswoman confirmed yesterday.
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DATE: Mar 31, 2009
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - Canadian stocks had their biggest drop in four weeks as US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said banks will need more government help and oil's retreat pushed energy producers lower.
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DATE: Mar 31, 2009
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Small business owners and entrepreneurs were given a lesson how Government benefits impact their companies at a Bermuda Small Business Development Corporation (BSBDC) seminar.
The BSBDC's Government Benefit Matters Seminar, which was held at the Fair...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Beaten down shares of Canadian auto parts makers may offer outsized rewards for those with a long time horizon, but investors would be wise to wait to see what the future holds for the big US automakers.
Analysts said balance shee...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Assured Guaranty Ltd.'s plan to buy competitor Financial Security Assurance Inc. from Dexia SA was approved by the Oklahoma Insurance Department, marking the final regulatory step for the transaction.
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DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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UK banking group The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has entered into an agreement with Transamerica Life Bermuda to offer Transamerica's universal life insurance products in Singapore.
The Banking Business Review website quoted RBS saying the relations...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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Everest Re Group Ltd. has completed of its cash tender offer to buy any and all of its $400 million principal amount of 6.6 percent fixed to floating rate long-term sub-ordinated notes (LoTS(SM)) due in 2067.
Everest Reinsurance Holdings Inc., a whol...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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The global economy is still struggling, and will continue to do so in the first half of the year. But the newsflow is now somewhat less than unrelentingly bad. Generally, the data coming out of the US and China represent a few glimmers of light among...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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LONDON (Reuters) - Dragon Oil posted a 21 percent increase in annual profit on Friday and announced plans to create a Bermuda-incorporated holding company under a corporate restructuring.
Under the proposal, the holding company will own 100 percent o...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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HONG KONG (Bloomberg) - Allied World Assurance Co., an insurer co-founded by American International Group Inc. (AIG), plans to double its Asia team in 12 months to help drive expansion in a region where economic growth is raising demand for insurance...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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