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LONDON (AP) — HSBC said yesterday its net income more than doubled in the first half of the year, surprising investors and kicking off a week of earning reports from British banks in which even part-nationalised Lloyds Banking Group is expected to an...
DATE: Aug 03, 2010
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UPDATE 1-US SEC probes BP potential insider trading-sources
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. securities regulators are investigating whether people may have illegally profited from trading on nonpublic information at BP Plc in the weeks and...
DATE: Aug 03, 2010
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Scottish Re's former chairman and CEO Michael French has been accused by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of allegedly helping billionaire brothers Samuel and Charles Wyly to hide their beneficial ownership of more than $750 million wo...
DATE: Aug 03, 2010
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A public relations company run by former Bermuda-based journalists, has been named as one of the most influential PR firms in the global reinsurance industry.
Reinsurance magazine named rein4ce as the fourth most influential PR/marketing company in ...
DATE: Aug 03, 2010
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UPDATE 1-Goldman defends its collateral calls to AIG
+ Says collateral calls consistent with market conditions
+ Says priced AIG's collateral based on available info
+ Valuation details revealed in report submitted to FCIC
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DATE: Aug 03, 2010
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates' looming crackdown on BlackBerry services will extend to foreign visitors using roaming, putting the government's concerns over the smart phones in direct conflict with the country's ambitio...
DATE: Aug 03, 2010
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Net income: $13.3 million compared to $67.8 million in the same quarter of 2009.
Gross premiums written: $369.6 million compared to $328.7 million in 2009.
Combined ratio: 103.4 percent compared to 68.7 percent last year.
DATE: Aug 03, 2010
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Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings SA last night reported an 80 percent fall in profits for the second quarter, compared to last year.
Net income was $13.3 million, or 17 cents per share, compared to $67.8 million, or 80 cents per share for the second qu...
DATE: Aug 03, 2010
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The Montpelier Re Foundation was so impressed with the quality of applicants for its scholarship that it awarded two instead of one.
The applicants who stood out to the scholarship committee were Alisha Gabriel and Kimberly Fisher, who were each awar...
DATE: Aug 03, 2010
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Ironshore Inc. has announced that Joseph Boren will be assuming additional responsibilities as New York regional executive for its US Operations.
Mr. Boren will be responsible for the integration of business development and programme oversight within...
DATE: Aug 03, 2010
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