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Bermuda-based XL Capital Ltd. has said it will pay a quarterly dividend of 38 cents per share.
The dividend will be distributed on March 30 to shareholders of record on March 15.
XL will also pay a dividend of 50 cents per share on April 2 to its Ser...
DATE: Jan 30, 2007
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — The dollar hit a four-year high against the yen yesterday as expectations of strong US economic data this week supported the view that the Federal Reserve may not have to cut interest rates in the near future.But the US currency ...
DATE: Jan 30, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) — Toronto stocks ended lower yesterday as energy issues fell with oil prices, and financial shares weakened, but the announcement of a merger of timber producers Abitibi-Consolidated Inc. and Bowater Inc. gave the market some buoyan...
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Bermuda-based global property and casualty insurance and reinsurance company Endurance Specialty Holdings? UK subsidiary is reaching out beyond the confines of London to create a relationship network with brokers who work in the various regions of th...
DATE: Jan 30, 2007
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Bermuda?s Everest Re Group Ltd. last night announced record 12-month net income of $840.8 million for 2006 ? a billion-dollar improvement from the hurricane-induced losses of the previous year.
Everest was the first of Bermuda?s major reinsurers to p...
DATE: Jan 30, 2007
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MUNICH (Bloomberg) — Hannover Re, the world’s fourth-biggest reinsurer, expects damage claims of as much as [EURO]180 million ($233 million) from winter storm Kyrill, which battered Europe for two days earlier this month.The Hanover, Germany-based re...
DATE: Jan 30, 2007
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Want to predict if 2007 is going to be a bad one for hurricanes? You might as well toss a coin.
It probably wasn?t the message staff of Validus Re and invited guests were hoping for as they listened to Dr. Kerry Emanuel, a leading voice in the scienc...
DATE: Jan 30, 2007
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The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange rose for the fourth successive day on the back of rising bank and insurance stocks.
In a day of very light trading, Argus Group Holdings Ltd. was the biggest climber, gaining 50 cents (3.6 percent) to close ...
DATE: Jan 30, 2007
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Bermuda-based global property and casualty insurance and reinsurance company Endurance Specialty Holdings’ UK subsidiary is reaching out beyond the confines of London to create a relationship network with brokers who work in the various regions of th...
DATE: Jan 30, 2007
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For a 14th consecutive year shareholders in Bermuda-based PartnerRe Limited are to get an increased dividend on their shares.
The board of directors of the multi-billion global re-insurer, which reinsures everything from motor vehicles to hurricane r...
DATE: Jan 30, 2007
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