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Hiscox Bermuda ? the former Lloyd?s of London company which redomiciled on the Island last year ? has received an affirmation of its A- ?excellent? financial strength rating from A.M Best.
The ratings agency says Hiscox is likely to maintain excellen...
DATE: Jan 11, 2007
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Class of 2005 reinsurer Amlin Bermuda Ltd. wrote $250 million of new premium income in 2006, in its first full calendar year of business.
And the company has made a strong start to 2007, having already written $87 million of gross written premiums — ...
DATE: Jan 11, 2007
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Lots of goodies are tumbling out of the annual technology fest at Las Vegas known as the Consumer Electronics Show. Bill Gates (pictured) opened it up with a talk about Windows Vista, due to go on sale to home buyers at the end of January. Windows Vi...
DATE: Jan 10, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street was mixed in an erratic session yesterday as investors, uneasy about approaching earnings reports, debated whether the drop in oil prices would eventually bring stocks down as well.Investors had already lost some of their ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2007
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — Jet fuel prices have fallen to their lowest levels in a year and a half, providing a welcome boost to US airlines, particularly the big ones that were slow and cautious in hedging their bets.But companies like Southwest Airlines ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2007
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) — Apple Computer Inc. unveiled an eagerly-anticipated iPod mobile phone with a touch-screen yesterday, priced at $599 for 8 gigabytes of memory, pushing the company’s shares up as much as 8.5 percent.Chief executive Steve Jobs...
DATE: Jan 10, 2007
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The most significant change to Bermuda company law in 50 years: that’s how the international business sector is describing amendments to the Companies Act which took effect two weeks ago.
The Bermuda International Business Association (BIBA) expresse...
DATE: Jan 10, 2007
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BF&M Ltd. has appointed Gregory Haycock a director, the company told the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX).
Mr. Haycock joined KPMG as a partner in 1985 after spending eight years in industry in Bermuda and at his retirement in September was the senior pa...
DATE: Jan 10, 2007
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BF&M Ltd. has appointed Gregory Haycock a director, the company told the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX).
Mr. Haycock joined KPMG as a partner in 1985 after spending eight years in industry in Bermuda and at his retirement in September was the senior pa...
DATE: Jan 10, 2007
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Bermuda law firm Appleby Hunter Bailhache is to open an office on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius to provide its clients with better access to the emerging markets of Africa, Asia and India.
Appleby (Mauritius International) Ltd., in the island’...
DATE: Jan 10, 2007
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