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LONDON - Britain's top share index sunk to a three-month closing low on investor concerns over Greek debt contagion, and with the lack of an outright winner in the British election also weighing on sentiment.
The FTSE 100 closed down 137.97 points, o...
DATE: May 08, 2010
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Butterfield Bank was the only trader on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday, seeing 14,900 common shares and four preference shares change hands during the day.
Both share price held firm at $1.35 and $200 respectively.
Overall, the Index rema...
DATE: May 08, 2010
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Managing risk and containing costs while driving cash flow and improving profits will be the focus for a forum held by BCS, IBM's Bermuda Agency, next week.
The IBM Cognos Finance Forum, which is being put on for Bermuda's finance executives at the N...
DATE: May 07, 2010
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Entrepreneurs will have the chance to showcase their wares at the grand opening of the Somerset vendor Market this weekend.
The market, which will be held at Somerset Cricket Club tomorrow between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., will include clothing, crafts, jew...
DATE: May 07, 2010
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Insurance and technology are among some of the best investment opportunities available in the Bermuda market at the moment, according to a top analyst with LOM.
eremy Dyck, an investment adviser with LOM Securities (Bahamas) Ltd., officially launched...
DATE: May 07, 2010
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CRM Holdings Ltd. is exploring "strategic alternatives" that could include a sale, merger or shedding operations, the troubled workers compensation management firm said Thursday.
"There can be no assurance that the exploration of strategic alternativ...
DATE: May 07, 2010
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Bermuda has concluded negotiations on a tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) with the People's Republic of China, Finance Minister Paula Cox announced yesterday.
Minister Cox said at a press conference that the proposed TIEA with China was anoth...
DATE: May 07, 2010
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REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) — Icelandic authorities arrested the former chief executive of collapsed bank Kaupthing yesterday — the first high profile banker to be detained in the wake of the tiny Nordic country's financial crisis.
The special prosecutor...
DATE: May 07, 2010
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Net income: Loss of $118.4 million compared to net income of $94.9 million in 2009.
Gross premiums written: $870.9 million compared to $609.9 million in 2009.
Combined ratio: 134.3 percent compared to 75 percent in 2009.
DATE: May 07, 2010
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States was unprepared for the 2007-2008 financial crisis, underestimated its seriousness and lagged in coming to grips with the damage, past and current Treasury chiefs said yesterday.
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geit...
DATE: May 07, 2010
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