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The level of candour from XL's management and the depth of the review process seemed to sit well with analysts yesterday, and investors reacted favourably by pushing the share price up.
Paul Newsome, an analyst with A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. told The...
DATE: Jan 15, 2004
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Government is overhauling the way it maintains Bermuda Internet addresses in an effort to increase their visibility and encourage new registrations ? and ultimately to promote the Island as an e-commerce centre.
The changes began last June, when Gove...
DATE: Jan 15, 2004
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Bermuda law firm Appleby Spurling & Kempe is merging with Caymans firm Hunter & Hunter in a bid to become the leading offshore law firm.
Management heralded the move as creating - reportedly for the first time - a law firm with a major presence in bo...
DATE: Jan 14, 2004
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The Bank of Bermuda is to hold seminars offering investment advice should its sell-off to HSBC go through.
A bank spokeswoman confirmed yesterday that the bank has plans for an investment seminar series ? and not just for shareholders.
The scheme was...
DATE: Jan 14, 2004
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The prospect of foreign law firms opening up branch offices on the Island is not something feared by Bermuda's leading lawyers.
The prospect of opening up the sector has been hinted at after Government announced it would open up the Island's financia...
DATE: Jan 14, 2004
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange fell 11.74 points to 2,972.47 yesterday as Bermuda Bakery tumbled from the 52-week high it reached on Monday.
Shares in the company fell $7 back to $33 after rising from $36 to $40 on Monday.
The Bank of Butterfield continu...
DATE: Jan 14, 2004
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I've found a bunch of new free software utilities for you to try out. Remember, try them out and then get rid of the ones you don't want. Most of them come with an uninstall function. Do not clutter up your computer with software you do not intend to...
DATE: Jan 14, 2004
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Question: I've heard a lot of good things about Windows XP. I use Windows 98. Should I upgrade? What is involved?
I'm not surprised you've heard a lot about Windows XP since almost all of the new PCs which have been sold for the home user for more th...
DATE: Jan 14, 2004
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XL Capital will take a $647 million charge against its fourth-quarter earnings to shore up its reserves and will issue at least $750 million of capital to pay for it.
The Bermuda-based insurer made the announcement last night after reviewing contract...
DATE: Jan 14, 2004
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Bermuda has been given a thumbs up by ratings agency Moody's in a report saying the Island's high ratings were reflective of its prudent macro-economic policies, favourable external position, and low debt and debt-service ratios.
But the report, rele...
DATE: Jan 13, 2004
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