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NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s retailers are pulling out all the stops to hit their holiday sales goals by expanding hours in the final days before Christmas and ratcheting up discounts.Some mall-based stores like L.L. Bean are pulling all-nighters. Fe...
DATE: Dec 22, 2006
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Ratings agency A.M. Best has predicted that Bermuda insurer Amlin Bermuda Ltd. (ABL) will make a profit of $186 million in 2006 and $255 million next year.
The ratings agency anticipates an outstanding loss ratio of approximately 40 percent for 2006 ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2006
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CHICAGO ? Aon Corporation yesterday announced that its investment banking group, Aon Capital Markets, successfully completed the private placement of $190 million of principal at-risk variable rate notes for Munich Re.
The placement provides Munich R...
DATE: Dec 22, 2006
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DATE: Dec 22, 2006
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NEW YORK (Reuters) ? Insurance company Chubb Corp. said yesterday it will pay $17 million to settle allegations from attorneys general in three states that it paid secret commissions to win business.
Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal sa...
DATE: Dec 22, 2006
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The new Bermuda reinsurer Empyrean Re, capitalised this month with $150 million of equity capital, has been assigned a financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and an issuer credit rating of “a-” by ratings agency A.M. Best. The outlook for both r...
DATE: Dec 22, 2006
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Fulcrum Ltd., a leading global administrator for the hedge fund industry, recently named Tim Calveley as its chief financial officer.
In addition, the company has promoted Steve Slessor to the post of director, client services.
Mr. Calveley, CFA , AC...
DATE: Dec 22, 2006
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Appleby Hunter Bailhache has announced that Adrian Beasley and Jackie Stirling have been appointed as associates. They began their two-year training programme with the firm as pupils in September 2005, and were called to the Bar on October 27, 2006.
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DATE: Dec 22, 2006
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Fulcrum Ltd., a leading global administrator for the hedge fund industry, recently named Tim Calveley as its chief financial officer.
In addition, the company has promoted Steve Slessor to the post of director, client services.
Mr. Calveley, CFA , AC...
DATE: Dec 22, 2006
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WASHINGTON (Dow Jones/AP) ? The Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday charged two former executives of Bermuda conglomerate Tyco International Ltd. executives in connection with frauds that inflated the company?s operating income by hundreds o...
DATE: Dec 22, 2006
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