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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain plans to force banks to reveal how many of their staff get high pay packages, in steps that go further than previous proposals, financial services minister Paul Myners said yesterday.
The proposals - which would come into f...
DATE: Mar 11, 2010
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Butterfield Bank's common shares dipped 27.08 percent (65 cents) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank traded 31,700 shares to close at $1.75.
The Ascendant Group Ltd. also slid one percent (15 cents) to $14.75, with 3,000 shares ch...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based bond insurer Assured Guaranty Ltd. said it started a secondary public offering of 16.4 million of its shares owned by Dexia SA.
All shares being offered are being sold by the selling shareholder and Assured Guaran...
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BOSTON (AP) - The chief executive of global insurer XL Capital Ltd. received a pay package valued at $6.2 million last year, according to an Associated Press analysis of a regulatory filing.
The compensation figure is down 17 percent from the previou...
DATE: Mar 11, 2010
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BC-DUBAIWORLD-BANKS/ (UPDATE 1)
UPDATE 1-Dubai creditors to get multiple options -sources
+ Multi-tranche restructuring proposal considered
+ Size of 'haircut' depends on Abu Dhabi aid
+ Markets steady ahead of any announcement (Adds further details)...
DATE: Mar 11, 2010
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A potential solution to help reduce the cost of funding Government debt and strengthen Bermuda's economic stability through the issue of Government bonds was put to the Ministry of Finance almost one year ago by the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce, The R...
DATE: Mar 11, 2010
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou yesterday proposed a ban on derivative trading techniques that increase debt costs for countries like Greece which struggle to cut their deficits.
In an interview on CNBC televisio...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
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Nephila Capital attracted around $340 million from 11 UK institutions into its catastrophe reinsurance fund in the second half of 2009.
The company is an investment manager specialising in insurance-linked securities such as catastrophe bonds.
Nephi...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Burger King Holdings Inc expects lower fiscal third-quarter revenue and restaurant margins in the US and Canada as bad weather in the central and eastern United States kept diners away.
The Miami-based hamburger chain added th...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - A year after the stock market began its comeback from 12-year lows, investors are looking for the next big thing.
Stocks have lost some of the momentum that propelled the Dow Jones industrial average up 61.4 percent from its close of ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2010
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