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Insurer and investment company BF&M Ltd. has announced it will be maintaining its 20 cents per share dividend for shareholders of record at March 31, payable on April 15.
The announcement means the company will maintain the 20-cent dividend for a nin...
DATE: Mar 22, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The euro fell on Friday over doubts Greece would win euro-zone aid, capping its worst week since January, and concerns about the UK economy hit sterling.
A report on Thursday that Greece saw limited prospects for euro-zone assist...
DATE: Mar 22, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Washington's bid to put finishing touches on healthcare reform this weekend should help lift uncertainty on Wall Street, but there may be some turbulence along the way this week as the recent rally appears to be fraying.
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DATE: Mar 22, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian investors could reap big benefits as the Canadian dollar sprints toward parity with its US equivalent if they put the right bets on shares of banks, resource and consumer-linked companies.
The rise in the currency, known ...
DATE: Mar 22, 2010
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BEIJING (AP) - The International Monetary Fund warned the world's wealthiest nations Sunday to watch their surging levels of government debt, saying it could drag down the growth needed to ensure continued economic recovery.
The economic crisis is le...
DATE: Mar 22, 2010
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Bermuda-based reinsurer Flagstone Holdings Ltd. is set to move its place of incorporation to Luxembourg, citing the need to "settle" the company's identity "as a European company".
Flagstone said its board of directors is recommending to the sharehol...
DATE: Mar 22, 2010
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Merger talks between numerous Bermuda insurers took place last year, but few deals came off because market valuations were so low.
That was one of the revelations in a report by accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers on the top issues facing Bermuda...
DATE: Mar 22, 2010
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Axis Specialty Finance, a unit of Bermuda-based Axis Capital Holdings, is issuing $500 million in notes.
The specialty lines insurance and treaty reinsurance provider is selling 5.87 percent senior notes maturing in 2020.
The joint bookrunning manage...
DATE: Mar 22, 2010
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Bermuda-based Omega Insurance Holdings has replaced its chief executive officer following a boardroom battle that brought in six new directors.
The new CEO is Richard Pexton, formerly CEO of Argo Group's Lloyd's platform, Heritage Underwriting Agency...
DATE: Mar 22, 2010
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BERLIN (Bloomberg) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel signaled a demand for greater budget discipline was the price for her supporting European Union aid to Greece, denouncing what she called "superficial" solidarity and seeking to quell speculation o...
DATE: Mar 22, 2010
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