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NEW YORK (AP) — This coming week could mark the beginning of a brave new world for individual investors as the New York Stock Exchange and Euronext NV move closer to forming the first trans-Atlantic stock market.Shareholders in both companies vote on...
DATE: Dec 19, 2006
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Cheryl-Ann Lister, who recently announced she would be stepping down as chairman and chief executive officer of the Bermuda Monetary Authority, will remain at the post as CEO until the board completes its search for a new CEO, the BMA announced last ...
DATE: Dec 19, 2006
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street fell for the first time in four sessions yesterday as concerns about the technology and energy sectors overshadowed some $81 billion in takeover activity.Stocks spent most of the day in positive territory as investment ban...
DATE: Dec 19, 2006
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A top official from the administration of former US president Bill Clinton has been hired as an advisor by the Finance Ministry, as Government yesterday declared its intention to stand up in defence of the Island’s international business sector.
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DATE: Dec 19, 2006
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Bermuda's ACE Limited announced additional details from the annual internal and biennial external reviews of the company's Brandywine run-off loss reserves, including asbestos and environmental liabilities.
As a result of the internal review, the com...
DATE: Dec 19, 2006
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NEW YORK (AP) Financial services company Assured Guaranty Ltd. yesterday said reinsurer Ace Bermuda Insurance Ltd. will sell 1.15 million shares of Assured?s stock to Banc of America Securities LLC.
Assured Guaranty will not receive any proceeds fro...
DATE: Dec 19, 2006
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — Investors hoping for a last-minute shopping rush to boost retail companies’ profits will likely be disappointed, analysts say, after a slew of data and mall trips suggest merely average holiday consumer spending.Three-quarters of...
DATE: Dec 19, 2006
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A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of “A-” (Excellent) and the issuer credit rating (ICR) of “a-” of Bermuda-based Flagstone Reinsurance Limited. It also assigned an ICR of “bbb-” to Flagstone’s parent, Flagstone Reinsurance Hol...
DATE: Dec 19, 2006
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Dec. 12 (Bloomberg) -- What started out as a couple of bad years for big blue-chip stocks is threatening to become a bad decade.
We are talking about the elite of international business, encompassing such U.S.-based household names as Exxon Mobil Cor...
DATE: Dec 19, 2006
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A top official from the administration of former US president Bill Clinton has been hired as an advisor by the Finance Ministry, as Government yesterday declared its intention to stand up in defence of the Island?s international business sector.
Rodn...
DATE: Dec 19, 2006
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent