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LONDON - Falling commodity prices dented miners and energy stocks and banks fell, pushing Britain's top share index 0.6 percent lower, with investors cautious before central bank policy meetings later in the week. The FTSE 100 closed at 5,593.85 poin...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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Roger Gillett has stepped down as chairman of the Bermuda Insurance Development Council (IDC) after 14 years in the voluntary role.
Mr. Gillett will be replaced by Allison Towlson, senior vice-president, regional executive for Ace Bermuda.
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DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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LONDON (AP) - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown waded into the acrimonious dispute between British Airways plc. and its cabin crew yesterday, calling a planned strike "deplorable" and risking a major fallout with key union backers ahead of a genera...
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RESUME TWEETS
Can you keep your resume under 140 characters?
You may be able to tweet your way into a new career, according to Susan Britton Whitcomb, Deb Dib and Chandlee Bryan, co-authors of recently published book “The Twitter Job Search Guide.” T...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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Swiss Re boss Stefan Lippe expects to see more mergers and acquisitions in the insurance industry as companies seek to make good use of the capital accumulated last year.
The chief executive officer of the world's second-biggest reinsurer was speakin...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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Butterfield Bank traded 35,200 common shares to close at $2 on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank also saw 80 preference shares change hands, to finish on $200.
Overall, the Index rose 80.568 points (5.27 percent) to 1,610.17, with ...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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The potential for developing Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI’s) is all around us; when we are washing the dishes, playing an instrument, gardening or playing our favourite sports. However, since we spend the majority of our time at the workplace with...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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New Castle Market Neutral Offshore Fund Ltd. delisted from the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX), following a redemption of its shares, it was announced in a filing by the company yesterday.
In October 2009, two directors - John Eager and Robert Steinberg...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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Ariel Holdings Ltd.'s new CEO George Rivaz admitted he has some big shoes to fill after taking over from Bermuda insurance veteran and former boss Don Kramer.
Mr. Rivaz, who was previously president of the company and non-executive chairman of Ariel ...
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A prominent supporter of a change in US tax policy that could impose a higher tax burden on the Bermuda insurance market yesterday said that such legislation could cause "collateral damage" in the industry if not carefully written.
Ted Kelly, chief e...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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