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XL Re has scaled back on its involvement in Chile's reinsurance market after failing to secure the structural changes and pricing correction it believed were necessary in the wake of the earthquake in February, according to a report in Insurance Day....
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NEW YORK (AP) — A tearful former IBM executive who has admitted that romance clouded his judgment was sentenced to six months in prison yesterday for his role in what prosecutors call the biggest hedge fund insider trading case in history.
Robert Mof...
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One-third of Americans have been bullied in the workplace, according to a new survey from the Workplace Bullying Institute (WBI).
A similar survey conducted in 2007 found this proportion was 37 percent, showing only a slight improvement in the past ...
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Name: Alison Hicks
Age: 29
Role: PR Consultant
What is your job? I am a PR consultant for Troncossi Public Relations, one of the Island's leading public relations and social media consultancies. I advise clients from a range of different sectors on h...
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Ace Ltd., which has been looking to invest in the Malaysian insurance market for some time, has bought general insurer Jerneh Insurance Bhd, according to wire reports yesterday.
Industry sources said that the Switzerland-based insurer had agreed the ...
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LONDON (Reuters) - The average pay of junior executives working in the City of London financial sector rose sharply over the summer, a survey by financial services recruitment firm Astbury Marsden said yesterday.
The survey said average base salaries...
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LONDON (Reuters) - British businesses believe the country could be headed for a double-dip recession, according to a survey from accountants and business advisors BDO LLP published yesterday.
BDO's optimism index — which reflects how businesses expec...
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index finished higher yesterday, as the financial sector was boosted by an agreement on new global rules for bank capital reserves and resources got a lift from robust Chinese economic data.
The heavily weight...
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ZURICH (Bloomberg) — Total global marine insurance premiums dropped two percent in 2009 as insurers were hurt by a drop in trade volumes.
Global premiums for hull, cargo, marine liability and offshore energy insurance reached about $22.9 billion last...
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Almost every company — and every leader — claims to want employees to honestly express their opinions. Almost everyone claims to hate "suck-ups" who just provide hollow praise to their bosses.
It's a puzzling situation. If everyone hates suck-ups so ...
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