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Axis Capital has announced a reorganisation of its insurance operations that the Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer says will enhance its position as a ?global leader? in specialty lines insurance.
As part of the reshuffle, Axis announced the appoin...
DATE: Jan 22, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) ? Citigroup Inc. cut its earnings estimates for oil-tanker companies including Bermuda-based Frontline Ltd., the world's second-largest, because an expansion in fleets is hurting freight rates.
"With OPEC production remaining the m...
DATE: Jan 22, 2007
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ISTANBUL, Turkey — A teenage boy has confessed to fatally shooting an ethnic Armenian journalist outside his newspaper office in a brazen daytime attack, a prosecutor said yesterday.Ogun Samast, who is either 16 or 17 years old, was caught in the Bla...
DATE: Jan 22, 2007
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NEW YORK (Reuters) ? Four reinsurers, flush from a year without catastrophic storms and with higher premiums, are set to test investor enthusiasm with a series of US stock listings.
Bermuda-based reinsurer Validus Holdings Ltd. and Greenlight Capital...
DATE: Jan 22, 2007
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The Corporation of Hamilton is seeking bids for a $20,000 vintage grand piano, which no-one at City Hall has a use for.
The history of the 1926 Steinway is sketchy, although it is known to have been bought by a Mrs. Charles Rogers of Paget in that ye...
DATE: Jan 22, 2007
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Proving that 2003?s Hurricane Fabian was not a totally ill-wind that blew across Bermuda, native plants and trees have replaced the Casuarina and Chinese fan palms ripped out of the grounds of Government House by the mighty storm.
The loss of the non...
DATE: Jan 22, 2007
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Embattled Wayne Furbert is off Island but stand-in United Bermuda Party leader Michael Dunkley said last night the Party remained fully behind its leader as it seeks to rebound from a triple blow dealt to its credibility.
The strength of the leadersh...
DATE: Jan 22, 2007
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Anyone following the news in the last few weeks and the prominence given to the United Bermuda Party's internal problems would be mystified by the Progressive Labour Party's claims that the media ? and this newspaper in particular ? is biased against...
DATE: Jan 22, 2007
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Jurors who begin hearing evidence today against a pig farmer accused of being Canada's worst serial killer have been warned by the judge to expect testimony "as bad a horror movie."Robert William Pickton is charged with ...
DATE: Jan 22, 2007
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GEOPOLITICAL risk isn't a factor that is of primary concern in the daily decision-making of market participants. However, some institutional investors monitor it quite closely and have risk management plans in place should the scenario diverge from t...
DATE: Jan 22, 2007
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