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Specialty re/insurer Argo Group officially opened its corporate headquarters and launched a complete rebranding strategy at Argo House yesterday.
The company, which is based in Pitts Bay Road and is an international underwriter of specialty re/insura...
DATE: Apr 08, 2008
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Axis Capital president and CEO John Charman and Don Kramer, CEO and chairman of Ariel Reinsurance, head the list of winners at the Bermuda Insurance Institute's (BII) 10th Annual Insurance Industry Awards.
The recipients will be honoured at a gala ba...
DATE: Apr 07, 2008
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BF&M Ltd. has announced the appointment of Catherine Lord as a director of the company.
Glenn Titterton, chairman of BF&M, on behalf of the board of directors, said he was pleased to announce Mrs. Lord's appointment to the role. Mrs. Lord has more th...
DATE: Apr 07, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Fitch Ratings suspended ratings on all municipal debt insured by downgraded bond insurer XL Capital Assurance (XLCA) that do not carry an underlying Fitch ranking, one week after the company said those bonds would be rated A.
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DATE: Apr 07, 2008
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Bermuda Press (Holdings) Ltd. proved the biggest winner on the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) last week.
The publications company boosted its share price by $1.75 (12.5 percent) to close on $15.75 on Thursday, with 100 shares traded...
DATE: Apr 07, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - As the earnings-reporting season for the first quarter kicks off next week, stock investors will be keenly assessing to what extent the slowing economy is taking a toll on Corporate America.
First-quarter US earnings estimates ha...
DATE: Apr 07, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar fell on Friday after a report showed the US economy shed jobs for a third straight month, confirming fears that the country may already be in a recession.
Both the euro and yen posted gains on the greenback after the g...
DATE: Apr 07, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Scottish Re Group Inc., the reinsurer bailed out by a buyout group last year, said it hired Merrill Lynch & Co. and KBW Inc. to explore selling units.
Scottish Re retained Merrill, the third-biggest securities fir...
DATE: Apr 07, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - MF Global Ltd., the world's largest broker of exchange-traded futures and options, declined to comment on unusual trading in its shares, according to the New York Stock Exchange.
Hamilton, Bermuda-based MF Global rose $1.45, or...
DATE: Apr 07, 2008
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Local law firm Trott & Duncan has moved into new offices and has modernised its corporate logo.
The firm moved out of its former offices in Brunswick Street to a brand new building on the same street.
This move also prompted the partners, Perry Trott...
DATE: Apr 07, 2008
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