49296 results returned for search: "" category ("Other" AND "Business")
Bermuda-domiciled holding company Security Capital Assurance Ltd. (SCA) has appointed Susan Comparato as general counsel.
Ms Comparato will continue to report to CEO, Paul Giordano, and will be responsible for SCA's dealing with all regulatory instit...
DATE: Mar 03, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Bermuda law firm Marshall Diel & Myers has extended its global reach by reaching a cooperation agreement with London-based firm Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge UK LLP (EAPD)
A joint statement today said the arrangement will allow the two firms to prov...
DATE: Mar 03, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
MONTREAL (Reuters) - In years past, silk shirts, high-grade rock samples and even a gun or two have flashed at the prospectors and developers convention in Toronto, but junior gold companies are likely to spark the most interest at this year's shindi...
DATE: Mar 03, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional investigators will travel to the Cayman Islands next week to look into alleged tax evasion as governments worldwide take a tougher stance on tax dodgers.
"Our hope in sending GAO investigators to the Caymans is to...
DATE: Mar 03, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Argus Group Holdings Ltd. continued its good form of late, rising $1.05 (0.08 percent) to close up at $17.50 on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) for the week.
The insurance company also traded 8,200 shares.
Butterfield Bank, meanw...
DATE: Mar 03, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - The dollar fell to the weakest ever against the euro and to a three-year low versus the yen after Federal Reserve officials signaled they will keep cutting interest rates to support the economy.
The US currency dropped 2.4 perc...
DATE: Mar 03, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - MBIA Inc. is writing "very little" new bond insurance business as borrowers balk at buying a guarantee from a money-losing company without stable AAA credit ratings.
MBIA, whose ratings were under scrutiny by Moody's Investors ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Bermuda-based Enstar Group Ltd. saw its net earnings drop by more than $20 million over the past year, despite its total assets increasing by $0.6 billion for the year ended December 31, 2007.
The financial results include the consolidation of the re...
DATE: Mar 03, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
NEW YORK (The Wall Street Journal) - It took only seven hours early on Wednesday for a trader at MF Global Ltd. to make bad bets on the direction of wheat prices that cascaded into $141.5 million in losses at the brokerage firm and exposed another br...
DATE: Mar 03, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The dream of having a home in Bermuda is all the more possible thanks to a new fractional ownership scheme launched by The Reefs Beach Club.
The new luxury private residence club, which is based in Southampton and is set to open early next year, will...
DATE: Mar 03, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
