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Quanta Capital Holdings Ltd. yesterday said a public offering of common and preferred shares had been priced, and is expected to bring in total proceeds of about $129 million.
Quanta, a Bermuda insurer, has been under pressure to boost its capital po...
DATE: Dec 16, 2005
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Bermuda-based ACE Ltd. yesterday said it expects six to eight percent growth in its property and casualty net earned premiums, adding growth is expected to be slower in early quarters and accelerate as the year progresses.
The company said in its gui...
DATE: Dec 16, 2005
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BRUSSELS (Bloomberg) ? SES Global SA, the world's largest satellite broadcaster, will buy competitor New Skies Satellites Holdings Ltd. for $760 million to expand coverage in Asia and services to clients including the US Department of Defence.
SES, b...
DATE: Dec 16, 2005
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index remained unchanged yesterday to close at 3,924.35.
Butterfield Bank traded in 21,000 shares to remain unchanged at $46.55 and KeyTech Limited traded in 88 shares to remained unchanged at $13.
The total v...
DATE: Dec 16, 2005
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The US equity market has been moving broadly sideways and marking time in December, after the strong run-up since the October lows. Some technical indicators now suggest a pause and possibly a correction, though it is not out of the question that inv...
DATE: Dec 15, 2005
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DATE: Dec 15, 2005
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The Class of 2005 reinsurers will have a difficult time securing top financial ratings from Fitch Ratings, the agency said in a statement yesterday. It cited concerns about the longevity of a hard market, the challenge of maintaining management talen...
DATE: Dec 15, 2005
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index gained 38.9 points yesterday to close at 3,924.35.
Light trading on the Exchange saw BF&M rise $1.50 to close at $18.50 as investors traded in 5000 shares and KeyTech moved up $1 to close at $13 on volu...
DATE: Dec 15, 2005
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A Bermuda-based fund administrator, Apex Fund Services Ltd., has developed a new service allowing hedge fund managers and their investors secure online access to fund and investment data.
Apex is rolling out the new service ? ApexFundsNet.com ? to it...
DATE: Dec 15, 2005
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PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is hosting a Viva Las Vegas reception next week for students interested in a career in accounting and learning more about the firm.
PwC partner Raymond Medeiros said there is a strong need to attract Bermudians into the a...
DATE: Dec 15, 2005
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