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Global markets have focused on US taxation issues of late, and quite naturally, all those still holding investments are hoping that a George W Bush tax cut will provide a stimulus to the US economy and a rise in equity market value. How will a tax cu...
DATE: Feb 08, 2003
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index edged up 2.92 points to close at 2,265.98 in moderate trading.
The Bank of Butterfield drove the Index up as it rose 25 cents to close at $32. 50 on volume of 2,500 shares. That offset a decline in Belco...
DATE: Feb 08, 2003
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WASHINGTON (Dow Jones) - Pzena Investment Management LLC reported holding a 7.17 percent stake in Bermuda-based Annuity & Life Re Holdings Ltd. (ANR), according to an amended Schedule 13G released on Wednesday by the Securities and Exchange Commissio...
DATE: Feb 07, 2003
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ACE Limited announced fourth quarter losses yesterday but posted profits of $77 million for the full year 2002.
One of the insurers significantly affected by September 11, (ACE bore losses of $559 million after tax relating to the tragedy), the compa...
DATE: Feb 07, 2003
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Nowadays, as you walk along Bermuda's streets you are bound to see someone sporting a natural hair style. Whether it is braids or a short Afro, Bermudians have been embracing their natural selves for many years. However, in the last decade, the Isla...
DATE: Feb 07, 2003
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Willis Group Holdings Ltd., the world's No. 3 insurance broker, on Wednesday said quarterly profit rose, helped by higher premium rates.
The London-based broker, partly owned by buyout firm Kohlberg Kravis & Roberts Co., also too...
DATE: Feb 07, 2003
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NEW YORK - Bermuda-registered Sea Containers Ltd. (SCRA) said it is "mystified" by the recent decline in its stock price because the company's fourth-quarter and 2002 earnings were better than expected.
The transport company's New York Stock Exchange...
DATE: Feb 07, 2003
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Axis Specialty Ltd. has had its `A' credit rating affirmed by Standard and Poors in the wake of its purchase of renewal rights for directors and officers liability insurance written by Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.
Axis' parent company, Axis Capital...
DATE: Feb 07, 2003
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Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd. yesterday raised its fourth quarter and full year 2002 estimates ahead of releasing its results in two weeks time.
For the fourth quarter of 2002, Montpelier Re said it expects to report diluted earnings per share of betwe...
DATE: Feb 07, 2003
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Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited (Belco) announced yesterday it has redesigned its bill (pictured above) for the first time since 1990.
"We hope our residential and corporate customers will find the new bills even easier to read and understand,...
DATE: Feb 07, 2003
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