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Bermuda-based Aquila Re of Bermuda yesterday announced a new strategic alliance to expand global markets for weather derivatives and weather risk management products.
The alliance, unveiled at the RIMS conference, has been formed between Aquila Re, A...
DATE: May 04, 2001
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agreements with Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications (LMGT) providing fiber optic connections between Buenos Aires, Argentina, and the United States; Lima, Peru, and the United States; and Caracas, Venezuela, and the United States.
The total val...
DATE: May 04, 2001
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Insurance in a bid to re-brand the broker, according to a filing with the SEC.
Shareholders will vote on the name change at the broker's AGM on May 23.
The filing states: "The board has concluded that a change in the name of the company would be a be...
DATE: May 04, 2001
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second-biggest insurer, said yesterday it will buy two annuities units of US-based Liberty Financial Cos. for $1.7 billion, following through on promises to pursue North American expansion aggressively.
The deal, the company's biggest yet, sees Sun L...
DATE: May 04, 2001
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across the board for all loans and mortgages in good standing, the company announced.
The rate reduction will take effect from June 1, 2001. Customers affected by the change will be receiving a letter from BS&L during the month of May.
DATE: May 03, 2001
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RIMS chairman David Mair.
Mr. Mair, who accompanied Ms Smith to the Bermuda booth, said: "It is a wonderful honour for us to have the Premier join us. She is such a delightful representative of Bermuda and Bermuda is such a major presence in the risk...
DATE: May 03, 2001
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Government was hit by a barrage of criticism again yesterday by construction firms and the Opposition over its plans to pay builders a cash bonus for hiring Bermudians.
Three Bermudian owners of construction firms on the Island said paying the contra...
DATE: May 03, 2001
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Bermuda needs to soften its stuffy image and tackle the problem of lack of entertainment, one of the United States' most respected tourism research gurus recommends.
Peter Yesawich, who addressed a Bermuda Hotel Association conference for wholesale r...
DATE: May 03, 2001
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But Bermuda Commercial Bank stock continued its rise following the announcement on Tuesday of its exemption from the 60/40 ownership rule. BCB stock rose 12.8 percent or $1.05 to close at a new 52-week high of $9.25.
BCB warrants gained 150 percent f...
DATE: May 03, 2001
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The offshore jurisdiction which adapts and conforms to the highest international standards will be most highly regarded and stand out as the most favourable base for legitimate business, Premier Jennifer Smith told more than 100 US business executive...
DATE: May 03, 2001
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