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SAN DIEGO (BestWire) — More than a dozen California insurers have agreed with Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner to adopt new measures meant to speed the state's recovery from devastating late October wildfires blamed for more than $1.6 billion in ...
DATE: Dec 21, 2007
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GREENWICH (BUSINESS WIRE) — Two insurance industry leaders have announced the formation of an underwriting management company to take advantage of the rapidly changing insurance industry marketplace.
James Stanard, former CEO of Renaissance Re and Ro...
DATE: Dec 21, 2007
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MIAMI (AP) - Carnival Corporation, the world's largest cruise operator, said yesterday fiscal fourth-quarter net income fell 14 percent, hurt by higher fuel prices and other expenses, but results beat analyst expectations.
Profit for the quarter endi...
DATE: Dec 21, 2007
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A general election the week before Christmas has hit local retailers hard and it appears unlikely they will make up the lost ground caused by customers putting off their festive spending because of the distraction of the election.
A number of city re...
DATE: Dec 21, 2007
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Butterfield Bank's board of directors have held their first meeting in the Cayman Islands for almost 25 years.
The board meeting coincided with the inauguration of Butterfield Place, the bank's new seven-storey building in George Town, Grand Cayman.
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DATE: Dec 20, 2007
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Butterfield Bank saw its share price drop five cents (0.05 percent) to close down at $18.30 on the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank, which was the only company to experience any activity, traded 713 shares throughout the...
DATE: Dec 20, 2007
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Subprime concerns for ACE have been reduced to just $137 million and the company has declared it has zero collateralised debt or loan obligations.
In response to anxieties across financial markets about who has dodgy risk investments tucked away in t...
DATE: Dec 20, 2007
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London's insurance market is ready to tackle any competition from Bermuda - that is according to British Government Treasury minister Kitty Ussher.
The minister is quoted in leading UK business newspaper, the Financial Times, as saying the insurance ...
DATE: Dec 20, 2007
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BEIJING (AP) - Citigroup Inc. and four other banks will become the first foreign institutions allowed to issue credit cards on their own in China once they meet regulatory standards, the government said.
Foreign banks are eager for a share of China's...
DATE: Dec 20, 2007
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Bermuda's business community has given its backing to the new PLP government following its re-election for a third term on Tuesday night.
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR) reckons that international business has thrived under ...
DATE: Dec 20, 2007
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