49296 results returned for search: "" category ("Other" AND "Business")
AM Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength ratings of B++ (Good) and downgraded the issuer credit ratings (ICR) to "bbb" from "bbb+" of The Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association (Bermuda) Limited (Steamship Bermuda) (Bermuda) and The Steamsh...
DATE: Dec 02, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The last time you were given a promotional T-shirt or pen did you wear it with pride or stash it away in your bottom draw? That can be the difference between success and failure for businesses and organisations depending on whether they get their mar...
DATE: Dec 02, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Age: 32
Role: Manager, equity compensation, PartnerRe
What is your job? To manage the company's equity programmes and ensure compliance with local legislation; executive and director compensation; SEC filings; Proxy input; work with external provider...
DATE: Dec 02, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
LIAR, LIAR, PANTS ON FIRE: If you want an honest answer from a colleague, try asking the question in a letter rather than e-mail.
A recent study at Lehigh University found that people feel more comfortable lying in electronic messages than other kind...
DATE: Dec 02, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
NEW YORK (AP) - The reality that the nation is indeed in recession and that the downturn may well be prolonged sent Wall Street plunging yesterday, hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 700 points and wiping out more than half of last week's...
DATE: Dec 02, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
OSLO (Reuters) - Bermuda-based bulk shipping company Golden Ocean posted a bigger than expected rise in its underlying third-quarter net profit yesterday, and said it aimed to reduce, postpone or refinance its $1.6 billion shipbuilding programme.
Tho...
DATE: Dec 02, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Bermuda-based reinsurer PartnerRe yesterday raised its estimate of claims from Hurricane Ike, as the company's boss said it would likely prove to be the third costliest hurricane in history for the industry.
Adding $115 million, or 61 percent, to its...
DATE: Dec 02, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Digicel celebrated its third anniversary of business in Bermuda with the launch of a $15,000 prize draw yesterday.
The telecommunications company, which set up its office on the Island on December 1 three years ago, will give one customer three month...
DATE: Dec 02, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Rocketing food prices and continued high electricity costs kept inflation comfortably above five percent in October.
The Consumer Price Index, released yesterday, showed inflation hit 5.6 percent, slipping back slightly from the 17-year high of 5.9 p...
DATE: Dec 02, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Bahrain was the latest destination for the globetrotting Bermuda International Business Association (BIBA) to promote the Island as a domicile of choice as it took part in the second annual Fund Forum Middle East Conference this week.
Cheryl Packwood...
DATE: Dec 02, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
