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LONDON (Reuters) ? Insurers, whose finances could be stretched to breaking point by climate change, stand accused of doing too little to research global warming or devise products to mitigate its potentially catastrophic effects.
Unless climate chang...
DATE: Sep 06, 2006
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XL Capital announced on Monday that it was set to launch an insurance company in Brazil which will underwrite property casualty and speciality commercial insurance.
The insurer, to be known as ITAXL Seguros Corporativos S.A., is a joint venture with ...
DATE: Sep 06, 2006
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LONDON (Bloomberg) ? Reinsurance premium rates may see a "modest," fall in 2007 and continue to drop through 2008, following benign storm losses this year, according to a report by Fitch Ratings.
"We believe the market is cyclical," Fitch analyst Chr...
DATE: Sep 06, 2006
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Bermuda-registered drug maker Warner Chilcott yesterday revised how much its expects to raise in an initial public offering from $1 billion to $1.3 billion in an initial public offering.
Warner Chilcott, which makes the oral contraceptive Loestrin 24...
DATE: Sep 06, 2006
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Amlin Bermuda made a strong contribution to its Lloyd?s of London parent in the first half of this year, the company said on Monday.
?This has been a busy and productive first half for Amlin. The six month result again demonstrates the strength of ou...
DATE: Sep 06, 2006
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KeyTech Holdings shares ended last week trading above the revised price of the submitted for the company by telecoms giant Cable & Wireless as the war of words over the takeover bid continued.
KeyTech's board of directors have rejected C&W's bid, say...
DATE: Sep 05, 2006
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The US housing market is looking weaker and this has increased speculation that the Fed may be worried about a slide in household spending and will be reticent about any further monetary tightening. However, recently-released minutes of the Federal O...
DATE: Sep 05, 2006
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Hiscox Plc, which last year established a Bermuda subsidiary, is now in talks with investors to create a Bermuda-based reinsurer to provide coverage for its Syndicate 33 unit at Lloyd?s.
Hiscox wouldn?t be an investor in the new reinsurer, which may ...
DATE: Sep 05, 2006
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LONDON (Bloomberg) ? Zambezi Resources Ltd. said Glencore International AG, the world?s largest commodity trader, will invest ?3 million ($5.7 million) in a joint venture to explore for copper and gold in Zambia. Zambezi, which is based in Bermuda, s...
DATE: Sep 05, 2006
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