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HONG KONG ? Dairy Farm International Holdings Ltd., which operates supermarkets, drugstores and convenience shops across Asia, said first-half profit gained 13 percent on higher Hong Kong retail sales and expansion in Southeast Asia.
Net income at th...
DATE: Jul 28, 2006
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Arch Capital Group posted income of $137.8 million for the 2006 second quarter compared to income of $126 million for the 2005 second quarter.
Earnings per share were $1.81 compared to $1.69 for the 2005 second quarter.
The Bermuda-based company post...
DATE: Jul 28, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index reached another all time high yesterday, gaining 2.41 points to close at 4,644.37.
On a quiet trading day Butterfield Bank gained five cents to close at $60.05 as investors traded 255 shares.
The other a...
DATE: Jul 28, 2006
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Another big reinsurer is setting up in Bermuda to address the current supply shortage for property catastrophe reinsurance.
Aeolus Ltd., through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Aeolus Re, will operate as an unrated reinsurance platform and provide prope...
DATE: Jul 27, 2006
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New 2005 start-up Lancashire Holdings Ltd. is poised to open an office in the United Kingdom to complement its underwriting operations in Bermuda.
The UK Financial Services Authority is ?minded to grant? authorisations for the company to commence und...
DATE: Jul 27, 2006
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Endurance Specialty Holdings last night posted second quarter 2006 income that was off 41 percent from the previous year as a result of recent claims activity from last year?s record hurricane season.
Second quarter 2006 income was $64.1 million and ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2006
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Boat lover Robert Sousa is seeking to offer east end boat owners a state-of-the-art marine repair facility with yesterday?s opening of AMR Marine Repairs.
Mr. Sousa operated a small auto repair garage in Hamilton but spotted an opportunity to develop...
DATE: Jul 27, 2006
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XL Capital Ltd almost tripled its second quarter 2006 income over income reported in the same period last year, reflecting solid underwriting, a lack of catastrophes and improved investment returns.
The Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer last night ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2006
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LOM Holdings Limited almost quadrupled its half year earnings over the first six months of 2005 as a result of increases in asset management and foreign exchange areas. However a legal battle with a US regulator continues to impact the Bermuda-based ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index reached an all-time high yesterday, gaining 96.33 points to close at 4,641.96.
On a light trading day Butterfield Bank gained $2 to close at $60 as investors traded in 11, 260 shares, a day after Butterf...
DATE: Jul 27, 2006
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