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With thousands of people having either walked the entire length of Bermuda or run from Somerset to Hamilton — or both — in the past month, there is one group of business professionals who have been kept particularly busy.
The past month has given spo...
DATE: May 25, 2007
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Bermuda insurer Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. announced on Wednesday that it has repurchased 1.3 million of its ordinary shares owned by Capital Z Financial Services Fund II, LP and Capital Z Financial Services Private Fund II, LP — initial inves...
DATE: May 25, 2007
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) — Canada's main stock index fell for the first time in seven days, led by mining and energy stocks including Suncor Energy Inc. and Teck Cominco Ltd., as gold and oil prices dropped.Research In Motion Ltd. rose on prospects of hig...
DATE: May 25, 2007
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The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange was closed yesterday in observance of the Bermuda Day holiday.
The exchange was due to reopen at 8.30 a.m. today.
On Wednesday the Index moved up 9.66 points (0.19 percent) to close at 5,151.01.
Belco shares...
DATE: May 25, 2007
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Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd. yesterday announced that James Krantz has been named executive vice-president and chief financial officer, effective June 1, pending approval of the Bermuda Department of Immigration.
Mr. Krantz currently serves a...
DATE: May 25, 2007
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Bermuda reinsurer RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. announced a retirement transition plan for its president William I. Riker yesterday. Mr. Riker will remain with the company until the end of 2007, and thereafter remain an employee serving in an advisory ...
DATE: May 25, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Forecasts for a busier-than-normal hurricane season mean added pressure on the utility and insurance industries, but they say they're more prepared to absorb a catastrophic hit.Power utilities have invested in hardier equipment to bet...
DATE: May 25, 2007
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The board of Bermuda-based OneBeacon Insurance Group Ltd. has declared a $0.21 per share quarterly dividend, payable in cash on June 27, 2007, to holders of record of common shares as of the close of business on June 18, 2007.
DATE: May 25, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Greenlight Capital Re Ltd., the Cayman-based reinsurance company led by hedge fund manager David Einhorn, raised $194.8 million in an initial public offering.Einhorn, a shareholder activist whose hedge fund has posted a 29 perc...
DATE: May 25, 2007
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — Seven insurers have agreed to pay an additional $2 billion to developers of the World Trade Centre, resolving all outstanding claims from the September 11, 2001, attacks and speeding redevelopment of the site, New York State offi...
DATE: May 25, 2007
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