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Bermuda-based Partner Re has lost nearly $100 million off its profits after being hit by a string of natural disasters.
The company blamed the poor third quarter results on lower profits on earthquakes in Turkey and Taiwan, Hurricane Floyd in the US ...
DATE: Nov 10, 1999
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Specialist US bond reinsurer Capital Re Corp., in the midst of a takeover struggle between Bermudian insurers ACE Ltd. and XL Capital Ltd., reported a third-quarter net loss yesterday.
The loss was due to a pre-announced reserve charge against discon...
DATE: Nov 10, 1999
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days after yesterday's frank talks over poor working conditions.
It is understood workers are unhappy with the setup at the airport including conditions in the Customs long room and at the courier facility.
Bermuda Public Services Association General...
DATE: Nov 10, 1999
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Stop out-of-wedlock births and...
Bring back corporal punishment Emphasis on material wealth over education will have very costly results, according to motivational speaker Joe Clark.
"The only thing more expensive than education is ignorance,'' he ...
DATE: Nov 10, 1999
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yesterday, and no trading took place.
According to Greg Wojciechowski, the chief operating officer of the BSX, the computers failed while technicians were upgrading the system.
It is the first time that BSX has been unable to operate since a new syst...
DATE: Nov 10, 1999
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Bermuda has just taken a leap forward in building infrastructure for electronic commerce with the launch of an offshore facility for payment of bills in five separate currencies.
Bank of Bermuda announced yesterday it had set up the settlement capabi...
DATE: Nov 10, 1999
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offered XL Capital an increased shareholding.
Financial Security Assurance Holdings Ltd. (FSA Holdings), the holding company for bond insurer Financial Security Assurance Inc. (FSA), has announced a plan to sell up to $140 million of its common share...
DATE: Nov 10, 1999
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Island yesterday morning was the highlight in a quiet week for Bermuda's ship spotters.
The submarine, which surfaced in the waters east of the Island so it could drop off a crew member for compassionate leave, cannot be named for military security p...
DATE: Nov 10, 1999
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Cornell Tyrone Trott, 43, of Red Kiln Road, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court yesterday to possession of drug equipment on June 12.
Police travelling east on Angle Street spotted Trott at the junction of Angle and Princess street in Pembroke.
He f...
DATE: Nov 09, 1999
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The Bermuda Public Services Association (BPSA) will team up with the Commonwealth Trade Union Council (CTUC) when it offers a pair of seminars later this month.
The organisations will conduct a Youth Workshop at the BPSA Headquarters at Angle Street,...
DATE: Nov 09, 1999
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