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Devonshire Industries Ltd. and Butterfield Bank were the biggest movers on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) last week.
Devonshire rose 38.5 percent ($2.50) to $9, with 1,000 shares traded, while Butterfield was up 13.3 percent (20 cents) at $1.70, as...
DATE: Aug 23, 2010
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo subpoenaed American International Group Inc. (AIG) as part of a fraud investigation focusing on life insurers' retention of death benefits, a spokesman for his office said.
Lincoln Natio...
DATE: Aug 23, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian investors will face an awkward question if a foreign player succeeds in buying Potash Corp: Where do I put my money now?
The deal, which could rank as 2010's biggest global takeover, would bring a nice boost during a toug...
DATE: Aug 23, 2010
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Economic hypochondria runs rampant among investors now. All bad news is met with nods of understanding and little debate. The "cool guys" these days are the bears. If you are somewhat of an optimist you will be bombarded with a flurry of facts and fi...
DATE: Aug 23, 2010
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Bermuda-based Catlin Group has seen the financial strength ratings of its operating subsidiaries affirmed at A by ratings agency AM Best Co.
The New Jersey-based ratings agency said in its ratings commentary that the group's capitalisation is expecte...
DATE: Aug 23, 2010
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John Oros has resigned as executive chairman of Bermuda-based run-off specialist Enstar Group Ltd., to be replaced by the company's chief executive officer Dominic Silvester.
Mr. Oros will also step down from the company's board of directors to assum...
DATE: Aug 23, 2010
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Torus National Insurance Company has been assigned the financial strength rating of B+ (good) and issuer credit rating of "bbb-" under review with positive implications by AM Best Co.
The rating actions follow the completion of Torus National's July ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2010
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NEW YORK(Reuters) - The dollar is quickly becoming a funding currency for purchases of higher yielding assets as US Treasury yields slump and the US economic outlook remains uncertain.
While the dollar is still far from surpassing the Japanese yen an...
DATE: Aug 23, 2010
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August is a popular month for wedded bliss. Marriage: one little word, compelling, significant, dominant in human society. It has been called an institution, a sacred calling, a civil procedure, a legal union. It's also been referred to in many other...
DATE: Aug 21, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index turned around late yesterday and eked out a small gain as banks and financial services companies offset oil and gas shares, which fell with oil prices on concern that the global economic recovery is falt...
DATE: Aug 21, 2010
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