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Heidi Daniels-Roque has been called to the Bermuda Bar. She was presented by the senior partner of Marshall Diel & Myers, Timothy Marshall, who said: “Heidi serves as an exemplary role model of what can be achieved when a young person has a desire, m...
DATE: Feb 26, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — The dollar ended the week lower across the board on Friday amid concerns that interest rates will rise in Europe but could remain frozen or even decline in the US.Dollar sentiment turned negative as investors, who a day earlier had pa...
DATE: Feb 26, 2007
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A chance meeting at the Pompano Beach Club led to a music distribution deal with a US rap artist for a young Bermudian entrepreneur.
McCal Roberts, the owner of Mac10 Records, who works as a waiter at the Southampton hotel, met rapper Doctor Ice when...
DATE: Feb 26, 2007
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French reinsurer Scor SA today offered to buy Swiss rival Converium Holding AG in a hostile bid valuing its Swiss rival at 3.1 billion Swiss francs ($2.5 billion).
Paris-based Scor, which already owns 32.9 percent of Converium's stock, will offer 4 f...
DATE: Feb 26, 2007
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Bermuda-based Enstar Group Ltd. and Oceania Holdings Ltd, its wholly-owned subsidiary, have announced the closing of the acquisition of Inter-Ocean Holdings Ltd.
The total purchase price was approximately $57 million, according to a report on PRNewsw...
DATE: Feb 26, 2007
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There was heavy trading in Butterfield Bank last week, which helped to push the trading turnover on the Royal Gazette Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) to more than $3 million.
The Bank’s share price dropped 25 cents (0.43 percent) to close Friday on $57....
DATE: Feb 26, 2007
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MONEY has been so kind to Asian stocks, the easy pickings have mostly disappeared.
Out of more than 90,000 publicly traded securities in Asia, excluding Japan, only 26 have the following three features: at least $200 million in market worth; a one-ye...
DATE: Feb 24, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks ended a lacklustre week with a moderate decline as higher oil prices weighed on investors’ already rickety sentiment and Treasurys rallied amid concerns about a meltdown in the subprime mortgage market.It was the worst week for...
DATE: Feb 24, 2007
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THE temptation is oh so great. Wouldn’t it be convenient to invest in a list of last year’s top-performing mutual funds and hope for the best?After all, that’s the recommendation of far too many financial journalists, who then move on to other things...
DATE: Feb 24, 2007
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IRST, a word about Mr. George Scott, MP. What a man he is. When I think of what he has done for Bermuda, I cannot find the right words. And how correct he is about people in other countries respecting their politicians. No one in North Korea or Myanm...
DATE: Feb 24, 2007
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