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The Bermuda-based ACE Group of Companies yesterday announced the appointment of Roberto Hidalgo as president and chief executive officer of ACE Argentina and ACE Chile, effective February 1, 2007.
Mr. Hidalgo, who was formerly president and chief exe...
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Hamilton, Bermuda, December 22, 2006>--Hamilton, BERMUDA, December 22, 2006 - Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited ("Aspen") (NYSE:AHL; BSX:AHL BH) today announced that on December 21, 2006 it entered into an accelerated share repurchase program with Go...
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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TOKYO (Bloomberg) — Asian stocks rose yesterday, reversing an earlier decline. Nippon Steel Corp. advanced after the Nihon Keizai newspaper reported Japanese shipmakers agreed to pay five percent more for the metal next year.“Steelmakers will benefit...
DATE: Dec 27, 2006
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal appeals court on Friday cut in half a $5 billion jury award for punitive damages against Exxon Mobil Corp. in the 1989 Valdez oil spill that smeared black goo across roughly 1,500 miles of Alaskan coastline.The case, on...
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 (Bloomberg) — US holiday retail sales rose a disappointing three percent from 2005 as a slowing housing market and higher energy costs cut into spending, MasterCard Advisors said.The gain is less than the 5.2 percent increase last year and t...
DATE: Dec 27, 2006
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The Bermuda-based ACE Group of Companies yesterday announced the appointment of Roberto Hidalgo as president and chief executive officer of ACE Argentina and ACE Chile, effective February 1, 2007.
Mr. Hidalgo, who was formerly president and chief exe...
DATE: Dec 27, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange rose 22.93 points yesterday on trading of shares in Butterfield Bank and the Bermuda Commercial Bank (BCB), but ended the week overall slightly down.
Yesterday, 9,400 shares worth $287,800 changed hands as the...
DATE: Dec 23, 2006
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Always be Prepared. Here is the test. If you had five minutes to pack the most important things in your life with you, what would they be? Here is a second question. Do you even know where all those important things are?
The recent episode with the S...
DATE: Dec 23, 2006
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