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As one of the most prosperous UK territories, Bermuda faces a number of risks arising from its background of commercial success according to a UK National Audit Office report commissioned by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
The report, entitled N...
DATE: Nov 20, 2007
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XL Insurance, the global insurance operation of Bermuda-based XL Capital, has announced an agreement with Swiss Re to buy Global Asset Protection Services LLC (GAPS), a loss prevention consulting service provider.
The transaction is expected to be co...
DATE: Nov 20, 2007
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Another excellent year seems to be on the cards for Bermudian insurers and reinsurers, according to Standard & Poor's Rating Services (S&P).
In the past few years, these companies have enjoyed very strong earnings and operating performance as well as...
DATE: Nov 19, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Like parents who forget to pick up their child at school, the usually-bountiful months of November and December seem poised to leave investors out in the cold this year.
Many have been left scratching their heads as the Toronto St...
DATE: Nov 19, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - Frontline, the world's biggest operator of supertankers, said third-quarter profit tumbled 76 percent as it leased out ships for less and fuel costs surged.
Net income fell to $24.2 million, or 32 cents a share, from $98.8 millio...
DATE: Nov 19, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Stock investors smarting from months of volatility are hoping this holiday-shortened week provides signs of a badly needed year-end rally.
The days leading up to Thanksgiving — which in recent years have been positive for stocks — wil...
DATE: Nov 19, 2007
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Cooper Industries and Foster Wheeler, both based in Bermuda, are participating in the Bear Stearns 3rd Annual Commodities & Capital Goods Conference to be held in New York on November 28.
There will be a presentation and comments by Cooper's senior ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2007
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Bermuda has won the bid to host the prestigious World Information Technology Services Alliance's Global Public Policy Conference in 2009, according to a statement by the Chamber of Commerce's business technology division in partnership with the Minis...
DATE: Nov 19, 2007
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Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty has developed a comprehensive training programme to educate representatives in the city market.
Agents who complete this programme will have a greater knowledge of relevant terminology, comparative markets, and city pro...
DATE: Nov 19, 2007
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Bermudian IT service company, The Omni Group, has been named E-Government Local Partner of the Year.
More than 30 public servants saw their effort to improve public service recognised at the first E-Government Awards held at the end of last month.
Th...
DATE: Nov 19, 2007
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