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Troubled WP Stewart & Co has suspended its dividend in a bid to ease its cash flow situation.
The Bermuda-based asset management company suffered first quarter losses this year of $1.8 million or four cents a share after taking a one-time charge of $...
DATE: Oct 29, 2007
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) stayed flat yesterday with no changes in share price.
It closed at exactly the same as the previous day on 4,981.24, with a total of 367 shares worth $6,875.65 traded.
Of those companies trading sh...
DATE: Oct 27, 2007
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One of last week's letters has stayed in my mind the whole week, and I thought I might pontificate a little on what it had to say. It's about that perennial favourite, the credit card.
In case you missed it, this was the relevant section: "Would it m...
DATE: Oct 27, 2007
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This week I saw some extraordinary pictures taken from The Hungry Planet, of ordinary people proudly posed with their week's supply of food.They came from all walks of life, from over 30 different families from countries all over the globe.
Reading t...
DATE: Oct 27, 2007
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Every day, consumers pay untold sums to companies that promise a quick credit fix. Most of the time, that money is wasted.
I understand why these offers might seem so enticing. Good credit can get you much better rates for a car or home loan. A bad c...
DATE: Oct 27, 2007
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China is among the world's fastest-growing economies. Shanghai and Shenzhen are home to its hottest stock market. Now many investors regard the evolving Asian behemoth as the antidote to a slowing US economy, picking up the slack in global growth as ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2007
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Arch Capital Group has improved its profits year-on-year by $14 million, despite writing less premiums in the third quarter compared with the same period a year ago.
The Bermuda-based company, with $4.17 billion in capital, had gross written premiums...
DATE: Oct 26, 2007
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KeyTech Ltd. proved to be the biggest losers on the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The utilities company lost $2 (13.3 percent) off its share value to close at $13, with 2,000 shares traded.
Butterfield Bank also dropped ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2007
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MUNICH (Bloomberg) - Hannover Re, Germany’s second-biggest reinsurer, has established a life reinsurance unit in Bermuda to do more international business and pay lower taxes.
The new subsidiary has an equity base of 120 million euros ($170.6 million...
DATE: Oct 26, 2007
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Arch Capital Group has improved its profits year-on-year by $14 million, despite writing less premiums in the third quarter compared with the same period a year ago.
The Bermuda-based company, with $4.17 billion in capital, had gross written premiums...
DATE: Oct 26, 2007
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