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Consumers can expect that as oil supplies look set to dwindle, oil prices are likely to remain high, says energy industry investor James Kinnear.
Mr. Kinnear, the chairman and chief executive of Pengrowth Corporation, was in Bermuda last week with hi...
DATE: Sep 26, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index gained 41.77 points yesterday to close yesterday at 4,904.69.
On a light day of trading on the Exchange, Watlington Waterworks rose $1 to close at $13.50 as investors traded in 2,602 shares to close at $...
DATE: Sep 26, 2006
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(Bloomberg) ? Cable & Wireless Plc, the U.K.?s second-biggest phone company, plans to expand overseas through acquisitions as part of a strategy to focus on faster-growing markets.
?We are looking for acquisitions in markets that have populations of ...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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(Bloomberg) ? Marsh & McLennan Cos., which announced this week it was soliciting offers for its Putnam Investments unit, denied a newspaper report that the company may sell more than its asset management business.
The Daily Telegraph of London, citin...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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The insurance industry needs Bermudians with a broad variety of skills and talents to maintain the Island?s position as a leader on the world stage says Laurie Orchard Chairperson of the Bermuda Insurance Institute (BII).
Ms Orchard, XL Re Assistant ...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index gained 57.719 points last week to close at 4,862.92.
During a light week of trading, BF&M led the advances as it gained $2.20 to close at $17.20 as investors traded in 5,000 shares.
Butterfield Bank rose...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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The wave of Lloyd?s of London insurers redomiciling in Bermuda may grow again after Hardy Underwriting Plc said last week that a move was ?still on the agenda?.
Business news agency AFX quoted Barbara Merry, Hardy?s chief executive, saying: ?Redomici...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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An unnamed group of investors have established a Bermuda based sidecar company to provide reinsurance to Lloyd?s syndicates.
The special purpose vehicle, called Syncro Ltd. has been established in Bermuda, although it has not yet applied for authoris...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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NEW YORK (Dow Jones/AP) ? Shares of pharmaceutical company Warner Chilcott Ltd. had a mediocre performance in their first day of trading Thursday.
The company, headquartered in Bermuda, saw its stock trade at $14.80 a share in midday trading, up slig...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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SAN DIEGO ? Amaranth Advisors LLC, which lost about $6 billion because of bad natural gas trades this month, said on Friday it plans to stay in business but has sworn off energy trading.
Nicholas Maounis, founder of the troubled hedge fund, told inve...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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