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Bermuda-based investment funds lost $39 billion of their net asset value in the third quarter of last year, when world markets plunged.
The latest figures published by financial regulator the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) showed the total value of...
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Jonathan Kent
Age: 33
Role: Underwriting Trainee, Ironshore Insurance Ltd.
What is your job? It's a rotational programme that exposes me to key business areas and roles within the organisation. During my first three months in the finance and accounting department,...
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Bermuda's real estate market is remaining steady, with property sales up four percent in 2008 from the previous year, while the average price of a single family home was near the 2007 level of about $1.6 million, according to the latest Government fi...
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SAN FRANCISCO (Bloomberg) — Southern California home sales rose 51 percent in December as a surge in foreclosures pushed prices of single-family houses and condominiums down from a year earlier, MDA DataQuick said.
A total of 19,926 new and existing ...
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PLUG-IN FOR SUCCESS: Looking for a job? Don that suit — and be hirsute.
One expert says the balding are at a distinct disadvantage, especially in today's tight job market.
"If you're looking for a job right now, if you match up a person with hair to ...
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Amlin's reinsurance business Amlin Bermuda Ltd. has moved to strengthen its finance team with the appointment of Elizabeth Murphy as chief financial officer.
Ms Murphy, who has permanent residency in Bermuda with 30 years experience of working on the...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Assured Guaranty Ltd. shares have been hammered amid the credit crunch, but underwriting business at the Bermuda-based bond insurer was "very good" at the end of last year, billionaire investor and Assured director Wilbur Ross to...
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Losing a loved one is painful for anyone. And the distress can be exacerbated by financial problems if no life insurance policy is in place. Sharon Donawa's work involves providing life insurance and convincing people of its importance. Alex Wright s...
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ZURICH, Switzerland (AP) — Swiss bank UBS AG said yesterday it is buying the commodity index business of American International Group Inc. for up to $150 million.
UBS said it would pay $15 million upfront for AIG's product platform of commodity index...
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Bermuda Aviation Services (BAS) has won its case against Government over a breach of exclusive rights to provide private jet services at LF Wade International Airport.
BAS and its subsidiary Aircraft Services filed a writ against Premier Ewart Brown,...
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