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NEW YORK (AP) — Investors can't seem to catch a break — Wall Street again starts a week with oil prices at their highest levels yet, and banks poised to reveal that they remain on shaky footing.
None of the troubles that have rocked the market over t...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US securities regulators are boosting efforts to stop the spread of false rumours that threaten financial institutions, after a week that saw steep slides in the shares of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Lehman Brothers.
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PartnerRe has announced that its subsidiary, Partner Reinsurance Europe Ltd., has been given the green light by Brazilian reinsurance authority SUSEP to operate as an admitted reinsurer in the country.
The announcement follows PartnerRe's decision in...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Signet Group, the world's largest jewellery-store owner, has confirmed its plans to redomicile from London to Bermuda.
The company intends to move its main stock listing to New York from London to recognise its rising investor ...
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HAMILTON, Bermuda (Reuters) - Axis chief executive officer John Charman expects to pass on his role to a successor when his contract ends in five years.
Mr. Charman said he decided this year to renew his contract with Axis through 2013, but he did no...
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The turmoil in the capital markets that the authorities assured us was over, some two months ago, has bubbled to the surface again, and credit market contagion is again on the agenda. In the US, a slowing economy and falling house prices are forcing ...
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Protesters who flew into Bermuda to question a multi-billion dollar Wall Street investment bank's directors have premiered a film in New York about their plight.
In May Lazard Ltd., which is incorporated in Bermuda, held its shareholders' meeting at ...
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Bermuda is the place for up-and-coming young business professionals, according to Forbes magazine.
The publication claims that if the Island was a US city instead of a British territory, it would have challenged the list's leading cities by finishing...
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Bermuda-based Internet security firm QuoVadis has been awarded a contract to provide SSL digital certificates to the higher education system in Switzerland through the SWITCH Foundation, a provider of high performance network and security technologie...
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Butterfield Bank was the only company to record a climb in its share price over last week as it closed up $1 at $16 on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX).
The bank traded 87,548 shares.
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