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Allied World Assurance Company has announced that C.V. Starr & Company will offer excess casualty insurance for public entity, residential and commercial contracting risks on behalf of Allied World Assurance Company (US) and Newmarket Underwriters In...
DATE: May 02, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Cable & Wireless Plc shares rose after the UK’s second-biggest phone company said it was maintaining its strategy and doesn’t have immediate plans to sell any units after a newspaper said it might split itself in two.“Any discuss...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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LONDON - Britain's top share index rose 0.5 percent, driven by gains in oil shares and after brokerage upgrades boosted stocks such as International Power and retailer Next. The FTSE 100 closed at 6,793 points, down 48 or 0.70 percent.ROUNDUP:EUROFIR...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — CNA Financial Corp., one of the largest commercial insurance companies in the United States, said yesterday that earnings rose 29 percent in the first quarter, helped by increased investment income.
CNA, which is mostly owned by ...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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Bermuda is not a brass-plate jurisdiction. That is the message that Finance Minister Paula Cox wants to send to the world — and particularly to politicians campaigning in the US presidential elections.
Speaking in New Orleans, where Ms Cox and Premie...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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As the newest cafe and bar in Hamilton, “Ten” is bringing a taste of al fresco street dining culture to Dundonald Street.
It has already become a popular lunch time venue that regularly fills up with office workers and others who want to sit outside ...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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A $100,000 commitment has been made by XL Capital to establish a scholarship for students pursing degrees in risk management or insurance in the US.
The scholarship has been established in memory of the company’s first chairman and chief executive of...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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London trust lawyer Michael Stanford-Tuck has rejoined Appleby, 24 years after he last worked for the company in Bermuda.
He will continue to be based in the UK, working from Appleby’s office at the Royal Exchange in London where he will serve as cou...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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Bermuda global insurer and reinsurer XL Capital Ltd has cut back its exposure in the Gulf of Mexico because of rising ocean temperatures that make intense storms more likely.
And the company’s chief executive Brian O’Hara believes insurers face a “wo...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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NEW ORLEANS — The Bermuda booth stood out from a distance among the hundreds of exhibitors at the Risk and Insurance Management Society’s (RIMS) Conference in New Orleans.Mimicking classic Bermuda architecture in pastel shades of yellow and turquoise...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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