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Reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter is set to expand its Bermuda team with the appointment of former Deutsche Bank convergence executive Erik Manning.
Mr. Manning will join the company on September 27 in the global specialties business, reporting to di...
DATE: Aug 18, 2010
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TORONTO (AP) — Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. said yesterday its board has rejected an unsolicited takeover bid from BHP Billiton Ltd. worth about $38.49 billion, saying it undervalues the fertilizer producer.
BHP Billiton, an Australian natural r...
DATE: Aug 18, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The word "boutique" in business implies small, specialised and unique — precisely the concept big hotel companies are adopting as they veer away from their time-tested, but formulaic lodging models.
Nearly every top hotel company...
DATE: Aug 18, 2010
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Bermuda-based reinsurer PartnerRe has invested in a company that is expanding its trading platform for corporate debt.
PPF Finance LLC, a subsidiary of PartnerRe, and Metropolitan Equity Partners have each invested an undisclosed amount in CreditMax....
DATE: Aug 18, 2010
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UK inflation remains above target
LONDON (AP) -- Inflation eased in Britain last month but remained well above the government's 2 percent target -- forcing the Bank of England to publish its third open le...
DATE: Aug 18, 2010
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A Hong Kong-based investment holding company is planning to move its domicile to Bermuda from the Cayman Islands, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
National Arts Holdings Ltd., formerly Vertex Group Ltd., operates through three segments: network infrastr...
DATE: Aug 18, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - Teekay Offshore Partners LP said yesterday it is increasing the size of a planned offering of common units.
The partnership said it will offer 5.3 million units at $22.15 each. The underwriters of the offering will have the option to ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2010
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Age: 36
Role: Property claims analyst at Ironshore Insurance Ltd.
What is your job? I manage multiple property claims for Fortune 1000 companies, appointing adjusters, consultants and legal representatives where appropriate. Reviewing policies and co...
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Barclays Plc agreed to pay $298 million to settle claims it violated trade laws by facilitating transactions involving banks from countries under US sanctions.
Under a deferred-prosecution agreement filed yesterday in federal c...
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks managed to break a four-day losing streak yesterday but only by the slimmest of margins. Investors have had no change of heart about the economy, however, and again poured money into the safety of US Treasurys.
The Dow Jones in...
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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