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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama vowed yesterday to overhaul tax policies that he said reward companies for shifting US jobs overseas and allow wealthy people to evade taxes using offshore accounts.
The White House estimated the plan wou...
DATE: May 05, 2009
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Many of Bermuda's business leaders have a priorities list that looks very different from 12 months ago, according to accountancy and advisory firm KPMG.
Items like risk management, capital management and governance have climbed up the agenda during a...
DATE: May 05, 2009
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Shadow Finance Minister Pat Gordon-Pamplin has admitted making a factual error in her comments on the downgrade of Bermuda Government bonds by credit rating agency Moody's.
The United Bermuda Party MP had said that Bermuda had not suffered a downgrad...
DATE: May 05, 2009
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Bermuda start-up Iron-Starr Excess Agency Ltd. has hired an American International Group executive with 32 years' experience to be its chief operating officer.
Michael Warwicker has been recruited from his role at Bermuda-based AIG Cat Excess, as COO...
DATE: May 05, 2009
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Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings Ltd. saw its profits rise to more than $35 million in the first quarter of 2009, despite taking a hit from a number of international catastrophes, including Winter Storm Klaus and the Australian bushfires.
The reinsurer...
DATE: May 05, 2009
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Age: 47
Role: IBM system engineer
What is your job? To provide first and second level technical software support to local companies running IBM's midrange Power Systems (AS/400s).
What is your favourite part of the job? Developing and/or maintaining ...
DATE: May 05, 2009
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Bermuda insurer Argo Group International Holdings Ltd. has appointed Jualian Enoizi to head up Heritage Managing Agency Ltd., Argo's business in the Lloyd's market in London.
Mr. Enoizi will join Heritage from CNA Financial where he was president and...
DATE: May 04, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The yen declined against the euro for the first time in a month and the dollar dropped after the Federal Reserve said the US economic contraction is "somewhat slower", reducing demand for the currencies as a refuge.
The Mexican...
DATE: May 04, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Ace Ltd., the insurer that moved headquarters to Zurich from Bermuda, plans to reduce cash holdings and buy $1 billion to $1.5 billion of fixed-income securities as markets improve.
"We're adjusting the tactics again," CEO Evan...
DATE: May 04, 2009
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There are further signs that the global economy is stabilising. The most recent set of data indicate that economic activity has stopped deteriorating at a rapid pace. This has given some encouragement to investors, who until recently were factoring i...
DATE: May 04, 2009
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