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A cloudier economic outlook for the United States Central bank actions and statements continues to be the predominant influence on market direction and investment sentiment. The policymakers have difficult choices to make, but as many analysts have p...
DATE: Oct 01, 2007
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CastlePoint Bermuda Holdings raised $30 million last Thursday through an offering of subordinated debentures. The subordinated debentures have a stated maturity of 30 years, pay interest quarterly, and are redeemable at par on or after five years.
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DATE: Oct 01, 2007
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A healthly income return on Scottish Re Group shares for the second quarter of the year has been wiped out because of an error in calculations, which has been picked up by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
A one-time deduction of $120.8 million...
DATE: Oct 01, 2007
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Work permits and delays can be a frustrating part of life for international business in Bermuda, but they are outweighted by other factors that continue to secure a queue of those wishing to be on the Island each time there is a wave of new start-ups...
DATE: Oct 01, 2007
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - After posting solid gains in September, US stocks are once again near all-time highs. But a significant hurdle in the form of monthly payroll data must be cleared next week if the advance is going to carry over to the fourth quar...
DATE: Oct 01, 2007
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President and CEO Mark Watson III of newly-formed Bermuda-based underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance Argo Group International Holdings, is participating in the William Blair & Company Inaugural Small-Cap Growth Stock Conference to be he...
DATE: Oct 01, 2007
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Belco's board of directors has declared an increased dividend of 21.25 cents per share for the third quarter of 2007.
Those who have designated a deposit to their savings or current account were given credit effective as of Friday.
DATE: Oct 01, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's recently laggard gold sector finally seems to be realising the benefits of soaring precious metal prices, and with shares in the sector still relatively undervalued, analysts predict big gains to come.
The price of bullio...
DATE: Oct 01, 2007
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The man who heads the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers has played down critical articles in the UK media about the level of unhappiness amongst Bermuda's $64 billion insurance and reinsurance industry.
As reported last week, the level o...
DATE: Oct 01, 2007
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Usually, when the Federal Reserve lowers interest rates, it's a good time to buy bonds. Folks who had money stashed in bonds this summer, while the stock market was doing its tumultuous thing, are pretty glad they did.
And the financial services indu...
DATE: Sep 29, 2007
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