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XL Re is hoping to capitalise on the opening of the Brazilian reinsurance market with the opening of a new unit in the South American country.
Brazil has previously excluded foreign companies from underwriting risks directly. State-owned IRB has had ...
DATE: Apr 08, 2008
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R J Kiln & Co. Ltd. has appointed Lloyd Tunnicliffe with a view to his becoming the active underwriter of Kiln Syndicate 807, succeeding Stephen Mathers who is expected to retire at the end of this year.
Mr. Tunnicliffe has more than 25 years underwr...
DATE: Apr 08, 2008
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Bermuda-based OIL Insurance Ltd.'s members are set to get a boost after the energy industry insurance mutual announced a five-percent reduction in premium against its normal second-quarter rates.
This follows a net profit of $876 million in 2007 agai...
DATE: Apr 08, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street started the week with a mixed performance yesterday, with many investors moving to the sidelines as they wait for quarterly profit reports.
Stocks had popped higher in earlier trading, encouraged by talk of a $5 billion pr...
DATE: Apr 08, 2008
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Fuel and power costs increased by a whopping 32 percent over the 12 months from February 2007 — but the rate of inflation fell to its lowest rate since last April.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI), released by the Department of Statistics yesterday, re...
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Bacardi could be set to invest in the Indian market place and could be in the reckoning if United Spirits (USL) went ahead with the private placement of a minority stake in the company.
That is according to online publication the Economic Times (ET),...
DATE: Apr 08, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - American International Group Inc., the world's largest insurer, said yesterday it promoted Kristian Moor to chief executive of AIG Property Casualty, a newly formed group to hold domestic operations.
AIG Property Casualty Group w...
DATE: Apr 08, 2008
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index benefited from a surge by oil and other commodities Monday, as resource shares pushed higher, but it lost some steam amid afternoon profit-taking.
Fording Canadian Coal Trust was among the b...
DATE: Apr 08, 2008
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Banking was the busiest sector on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
Bermuda Commercial Bank - warrants saw 4,700 shares trade, while Butterfield Bank traded 3,300, but both of their share prices remained unchanged.
Meanw...
DATE: Apr 08, 2008
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Freisenbruch-Meyer Group will be hosting its second Chamber Connections night after the success of last year's event.
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce initiative, Chamber Connections, aims to encourage young professionals working in businesses across ...
DATE: Apr 08, 2008
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