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The Neal Bill is flawed in its concept and there were better ways to achieve the US Government's aim of raising taxes.
That is the conclusion of panel members from the 'Class of 2005' at The Bermuda Reinsurance Club held at the Fairmont Hamilton >Pri...
DATE: Mar 18, 2010
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LONDON - Stronger commodity and banking stocks drove Britain's top share index to its highest close in 21 months, as investors welcomed the Federal Reserve's pledge to hold down US interest rates and metals prices rose. The FTSE 100 ended up 24.2 poi...
DATE: Mar 18, 2010
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Bermuda's politicians need to ensure they don't kill the "golden goose" of Bermuda's insurance industry.
That was the warning from panellists speaking at a session on the relationship between Bermuda and London insurers at The Bermuda Reinsurance Clu...
DATE: Mar 18, 2010
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Many Bermuda international insurance companies will likely move their holding companies elsewhere within the next few years, according to a leading industry figure.
Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings Ltd. chairman Mark Byrne said yesterday that he was aw...
DATE: Mar 18, 2010
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KeyTech Ltd. rose 10.24 percent (85 cents) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The utilities company traded 370 shares to close at $9.15.
The Ascendant Group Ltd. also climbed 0.67 percent (10 cents) to $14.85, with 3,215 shares changing h...
DATE: Mar 18, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index closed higher yesterday, hitting its highest point since September 2008 earlier in the day, as commodity prices rose after the US Federal Reserve's renewed pledge to keep interest rates low for an extend...
DATE: Mar 18, 2010
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XL Capital Ltd. last night said it expects it net losses from the Chile earthquake to be between $140 million and $205 million.
The Bermuda-based business insurer added that estimated losses related to the European windstorm Xynthia were between $20 ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2010
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Argus Group Holdings Ltd. has cut its quarterly dividend by more than a third to 10 cents per share - its lowest level for almost four years.
The local insurer announced the cash dividend yesterday, which is payable on April 15, 2010, to shareholders...
DATE: Mar 18, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - US and European stocks hit 17-month closing highs and commodity prices jumped yesterday after a drop in a gauge of US inflation added weight to a Federal Reserve pledge to keep interest rates low for a long time, boosting risk ap...
DATE: Mar 18, 2010
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Plans to create a Bermuda Insurance Exchange have been put to Government, Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings Ltd. chairman Mark Byrne revealed yesterday.
During a panel discussion on the attempts to resurrect the New York Insurance Exchange (NYIE) and wh...
DATE: Mar 18, 2010
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