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Shadow UBP Finance Minister Grant Gibbons last week announced the creation of a new company which will provide venture capital funding to e-commerce companies.
Dr. Gibbons, who is also a Gibbons Group director, will operate as the managing partner of...
DATE: Jan 03, 2000
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by 3 percent on most domestic and international shipments, following a similar move by rival UPS.
FDX Corp., the parent of FedEx, blamed rising fuel costs for the increase, which starts February 1. Last month, the company said fuel prices contributed...
DATE: Dec 31, 1999
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insurer, said it filed suit against INA Holdings and its former parent company, CIGNA Corp., demanding that they honour policies INA sold to cover pollution and asbestos exposure that were moved to a separate company.
The Insurance Co. of North Ameri...
DATE: Dec 31, 1999
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acquisition of Capital Re for an estimated $511 million.
Shareholders at Capital Re rubber stamped the deal yesterday when they voted to accept the terms offered by ACE in a cash and stock deal.
ACE said it would pay $16.24 per ordinary share and iss...
DATE: Dec 31, 1999
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The Bermuda insurance industry has continued its expansion in 1998 with a moderate growth of five percent, despite a soft market.
New figures released yesterday by the Registrar of Companies show gross premiums written have increased from $25.4 billi...
DATE: Dec 31, 1999
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The latest storms in Europe could bring sweeping changes to the insurance and reinsurance markets in Bermuda, finally turning the soft market hard.
The storms, which killed more than 80 people and left a trail of destruction across France, Spain, Swi...
DATE: Dec 31, 1999
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providing a bonus for residents and visitors.
And two new flights from the US will enable the Island to launch an assault into the mid west and west coast, but also linking up with Europe.
TWA is expected to start service from St. Louis in the summer...
DATE: Dec 31, 1999
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what some around the world fear to be a New Year crisis.
With the Island, and the globe, on the very edge of passing into another Millennium and the hyped-up threat of a Y2K computer bug just hours away, banks and supermarkets reported a panic-free w...
DATE: Dec 31, 1999
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a 7.0 billion ($11.32 billion) takeover bid for Britain's Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Group Plc makes strategic sense, analysts say.
But the Anglo-Swiss group will have to jump several major hurdles to ensure success, including the threat of coun...
DATE: Dec 30, 1999
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Bermudian Insurer ACE Ltd worth and estimated $511 million, writes Mairi Mallon .
The special shareholders meeting will be held at 10 a.m. at the Company's office, 1325 Avenue of the Americas, 18th Floor in New York.
In the cash and stock deal ACE ha...
DATE: Dec 30, 1999
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