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Catlin Group chief executive officer Stephen Catlin doubts whether the new European insurance rules known as Solvency II will be ready to be applied consistently in different countries by the time they are supposed to take effect.
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DATE: Dec 08, 2010
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NEW YORK Do you have 157 channels and nothing on? Not if your TV is connected to the internet. There’s a wealth of movies and TV shows available, often at reasonable prices and sometimes even free. And it’s getting easier and easier to connect TVs to...
DATE: Dec 08, 2010
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LONDON (AP) Britain’s Tesco PLC, the world’s third-largest retailer, says group sales rose 6.8 percent in the 13 weeks through November 27, helped largely by strong Thanksgiving holiday sales in the US.
Tesco’s expanding US operations led the group w...
DATE: Dec 08, 2010
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DUBLIN (Reuters) The Irish government detailed the toughest budget on record yesterday, targeting six billion euros in spending cuts and tax hikes, and warning passage was crucial to avert a deeper crisis and free up EU and IMF rescue funds.In a ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2010
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Business Buzz is a monthly column presented by the Bermuda Small Business Development Corporation. Every month, read about entrepreneurship, obtain business management tips, and find out what’s going on in the small business sector.
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DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) Hedge fund manager William Ackman is raising his wager on bookseller Borders Group Inc, offering to help it buy larger rival Barnes & Noble Inc for $963.7 million.
The potential bid, which got a lukewarm reaction from analysts,...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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XL Group boss Mike McGavick and the man leading the development of new European insurance regulations known as Solvency II produced a lively exchange of views during the inaugural Bermuda Monetary Authority International Regulatory Forum yesterday.
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DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) Pfizer Inc. may be the world’s biggest drugmaker, but new CEO Ian Read is taking charge at a trying time for the company, and he will have to deal with a declining share price, repeated failures of potential new products and expirations...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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Age: 28
Role: Assistant Underwriter (Property), Ironshore Insurance Ltd.
What is your job? Subsequent to my previous role, beginning with the processing of submissions as an Underwriting Assistant, I gradually broadened my understanding of the insura...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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LONDON (AP) European stocks mostly moved sideways yesterday as Europe’s debt crisis loomed over markets, offsetting any optimism generated by Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke’s suggestion that stimulus measures could be boosted.
In Europe, finan...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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