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Insurance has an unfair reputation as offering dull careers and it must shed that image to attract the best young graduates, according to industry leaders.
A top-level panel at the World Insurance Forum in Dubai told delegates that more time and effo...
DATE: Mar 25, 2008
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - Canadian stocks rose for a second time in three days as Bank of Montreal averted $1.46 billion in potential writedowns on commercial paper investments, spurring a rally in financial shares from a 28-month low.
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DATE: Mar 24, 2008
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AM Best Co. removed from under review with negative implications the financial strength rating of A+ (superior) and the issuer credit ratings (ICR) of "aa" of Swiss Reinsurance Co. and its similarly-rated subsidiaries.
At the same time, Best has affi...
DATE: Mar 24, 2008
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XL Capital's outgoing CEO Brian O'Hara is not worried by the race-based requirements of Government's proposed workplace equity legislation because his company already embraces the concept of diversity in its workforce.
However, he said diversity was ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2008
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Hannover Re had its issuer credit 'A' rating upgraded from stable to positive by AM Best Co.
At the same time, Best affirmed Hannover Re Bermuda's financial strength rating of A (excellent), which remains stable.
The positive outlook on the issuer cr...
DATE: Mar 24, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bolstered by the Federal Reserve's aggressive liquidity action, US stocks could extend their solid rally next week even in the face of still weak consumer and housing-related data.
On Thursday the Dow Jones industrial average soa...
DATE: Mar 24, 2008
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Singapore commodities firm Olam International announced it had "very limited exposure" to brokerage firm MF Global Ltd., whose shares have been hit by speculation over liquidity problems.
Olam also denied that banks are pulling credit lines because o...
DATE: Mar 24, 2008
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Integro was named best-in-class for overall client satisfaction rankings by an industry-wide survey.
The Greenwich Associates survey of risk management brokers released last week identified Integro as industry leader in overall client satisfaction ra...
DATE: Mar 24, 2008
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange has granted an extension for the filing of MediaHouse Ltd.'s annual report to June 30.
This extension was requested by the company, due to a reporting delay concerning its Jamaican operations.
DATE: Mar 24, 2008
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It was a week of declines on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index last week, with no fewer than four companies seeing their share prices drop in value.
Argus Group Holdings Ltd. lost the most at $1, to close at $16, with 4,500 shares traded...
DATE: Mar 24, 2008
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