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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A bank founded six years ago in the Turks and Caicos Islands has been shuttered and its accounts frozen by regulators, a victim of non-performing loans and recent sizable withdrawals, officials said yesterday.
TCI Bank Lt...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — US property and casualty insurance sales dropped the most in five decades last year as businesses cut spending and reduced coverage amid the recession, an industry trade group said.
Policy sales fell 3.7 percent to $419 billion...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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INTERVIEW-EU's Barnier-investment banks to bear brunt of levy
+ Investments banks set to bear brunt of any bank levy
+ More transparency sought on speculators
+ Praise for euro zone safety net for Greece
BRUSSELS, April 15 (Reuters) - The European Un...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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UPDATE 3-Google profit rise fails to impress; shares slip
Reports Q1 EPS of $6.76 vs. Street's $6.60
Q1 net revenue $5.06 bln vs. Street's $4.95 bln
Shares down 5 percent (Adds announcement on CEO, analyst's comments, byline)
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DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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Benton Resources Corp. has announced plans to spin off its 100-percent owned Bermuda project into a new copper/platinum group metal company named Coldwell Copper Corp.
Benton said it was not realising the value of its asset within the context of the ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) has published a consultation paper outlining proposals to improve its code of conduct for investment providers.
The revised code incorporates better guidance to investment providers on dealing with both personal a...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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Bermuda-based Seadrill Ltd. expects to buy the remaining 60 percent of Scorpion Offshore Ltd. that it does not already own, as the company looks to new acquisitions to boost its presence in the US waters in the Gulf of Mexico and elsewhere.
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DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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Accountancy firm KPMG has launched KPMG Enterprise, a new business line dedicated exclusively to Bermuda businesses outside the insurance, banking and investment fund sectors.
Partner Neil Patterson said that in recent years the firm had seen a stead...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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The Argus Group has launched its Executive Retirement Planning Programme for senior managers and key employees who expect to retire within the next 20 years.
Argus has partnered with Myera Inc., a provider of life transitional programmes, to offer th...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - An encouraging earnings forecast from UPS and stronger manufacturing figures gave the stock market its sixth straight advance.
The gains yesterday were modest following a surprise increase in the number of newly laid off people seekin...
DATE: Apr 16, 2010
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