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last week said second quarter net income rose 1.6 percent to $108.7 million, as the Bermuda company increased its sales of insurance and reinsurance policies, including higher-than-expected demand in Florida for property-catastrophe policies after th...
DATE: Aug 03, 2005
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A writ has been filed in the matter of Buckeye Reinsurance Company Limited and in the matter of the Companies Act 1981.
A writ has been filed between Tracy A. Morrisey and Masters Limited.
A writ has been filed by the Between Bermuda Housing Corporat...
DATE: Aug 03, 2005
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AXIS Capital Holdings Limited reported a 23 percent increase in second quarter net income to $172.8 million compared with $140.9 million for the corresponding quarter of 2004.
Net income for the six months ended June 30, 2005 was $324.6 million compa...
DATE: Aug 03, 2005
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Each year, a more powerful computer comes on the scene, giving us an indication of the kind of technology that may eventually trickle down to desktops across the world.
Last year it was IBM?s BlueGene/L supercomputer, which surpassed NEC?s Earth Simu...
DATE: Aug 03, 2005
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NEW YORK (AP) ? Sentencing for two former top Tyco International executives convicted of stealing hundreds of millions of dollars from the company has been postponed while lawyers prepare to argue how much money they must repay.
Former Tyco CEO L. De...
DATE: Aug 02, 2005
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The United Kingdom?s Financial Services Authority (FSA) has granted The Bermuda Stock Exchange Designated Investment Exchange (DIE) status.
The independent regulator of the financial services industry in the UK granted DIE status to the BSX after rev...
DATE: Aug 02, 2005
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index rose 110.53 points to close at 3,487.77, driven by the sale of 40,044 Butterfield Bank shares. Butterfield Bank closed $2.50 higher at $45.
Some 1,300 BF&M shares changed hands to close unchanged at $14 ...
DATE: Aug 02, 2005
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White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd. on Friday said it made $147 million in second quarter net income, as policy sales continued to turn a profit and investment income improved despite currency losses.
White Mountains? second quarter net income decli...
DATE: Aug 02, 2005
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The following Bermuda based companies released quarterly earnings reports in recent days:reported that its net income for the 2005 second quarter rose 21 percent to $126 million compared with $104.3 million for the 2004 second quarter.
The company?s ...
DATE: Aug 02, 2005
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HSBC Holdings Plc, the world's second largest bank by market value, yesterday reported a five percent rise in half-year pretax profit to $10.64 billion.
HSBC, the multinational bank that last year bought out Bank of Bermuda for $1.3 billion, said geo...
DATE: Aug 02, 2005
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