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Former reinsurance executive Keith L. Shroyer died on December 24 at the age of 57, after a two-year battle with brain cancer. Keith retired from the XL group of companies in 2003, as president and chief underwriting officer of XL Re Latin America.
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DATE: Dec 28, 2006
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — For growing numbers of international business travellers, visa and customs regulations are making trips to the US a thing of the past.Companies say US rules have become so onerous in the wake of the September 11 terrorist att...
DATE: Dec 28, 2006
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Folksamerica Reinsurance Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bermuda’s White Mountains Re Group, has completed its acquisition of Mutual Service Casualty Insurance Company, a Minnesota-domiciled, runoff insurer formerly affiliated with Illinois-bas...
DATE: Dec 28, 2006
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Media House Limited has advised the Bermuda Stock Exchange that the company will not be redeeming its eight percent Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares (MHLP BH), effective December 31, 2006. This decision to redeem was contingent on there being ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2006
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Hamilton’s Ozone night-club will hold a closing sale tomorrow and Saturday to sell off electrical and bar equipment.
A club staff member said yesterday he could not confirm whether the sale indicates the club is closing for good. Co-owner of the club...
DATE: Dec 28, 2006
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NEW YORK (AP) — Investors are still looking to get in on the unprecedented growth of emerging markets, and last week’s plunge in Thailand’s Bangkok Stock Market did little to shake their resolve.Wall Street securities firms have made it easy for mom-...
DATE: Dec 27, 2006
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Leading financial analysts Standard & Poor’s (S&P) have upgraded Bermuda’s outlook for 2007 from “stable” to “positive” — a major independent stamp of approval for the state of the Island’s economy.
And in a double dose of good news for the economy, ...
DATE: Dec 27, 2006
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SAN FRANCISCO (Bloomberg) — Lucy Morris, a retired school custodian in Pensacola, Florida, is waiting for help from $220 million of bonds issued to improve housing for the poor. She lives alone in her one-bedroom apartment, decorated with red and yel...
DATE: Dec 27, 2006
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rebounded in light post-holiday trading yesterday as lower oil prices encouraged investors to add to their portfolios in the final days of the year.Buyers came into the market after major indexes retreated last week with t...
DATE: Dec 27, 2006
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