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The board of IPC Holdings has urged the company's shareholders to reject the hostile takeover attempt by fellow Bermuda reinsurer Validus in favour of a merger with Max Capital.
IPC said its directors voted unanimously to reiterate their support for ...
DATE: May 04, 2009
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Bermuda stocks gained for a second straight week, as KeyTech Ltd. and Bermuda Aviation Services Ltd. (BAS) recorded significant surges in their share value.
The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Index gained 78.32 points (3.72 percent) to ...
DATE: May 04, 2009
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If you're going to Europe this summer, you should read this. You may experience occasional difficulty using your Bermuda-issued credit cards to draw cash, make purchases in stores, or buy meals. You certainly will not be able to use them in some reta...
DATE: May 02, 2009
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Many credit card users are in a panic as lenders snatch away long-held but unused credit cards or significantly reduce their available credit lines.
For some, the move will result in lower credit scores. And a lower credit score means you pay more fo...
DATE: May 02, 2009
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Q. Please give me your appraisal of CarMax Inc. stock. — V.M., via the Internet
A. The stock of the nation's largest used-car retailer has been in high gear, though the company can't avoid the stress of recession.
It had an earnings jump of 72 percen...
DATE: May 02, 2009
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Argus pared five cents of its gains this week to send The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Index slightly lower yesterday.
The insurer and pension provider fell 0.7 percent on the trading of 2,000 shares to close on $6.90, but still manag...
DATE: May 02, 2009
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Misunderstandings and misconceptions are common in the areas of investments, taxation, law, and public policy.
And it is no wonder! These subjects have become increasingly complex, as we have had decreasing personal time to deal with them.
The Nation...
DATE: May 02, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — A record high percentage of US millionaires are confused about how to invest their money and more are finding the answer may be in stocks and bonds, according to a survey released this week.
Half of respondents with a net worth...
DATE: May 02, 2009
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Bermuda is well-equipped to deal with the impact of the global financial crisis because of its ability to adapt to changing conditions.
That is the view of Peter Marber, managing director and head of GEM fixed income and currencies of Halbis HSBC, wh...
DATE: May 01, 2009
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A meeting of Latin America's top insurance bosses in Bermuda has been postponed due to the uncertain economic climate.
The standing ALARYS (Asociacion Latinoamericana de Administradores de Riesgos Y Seguros) Committee has agreed with the decision by ...
DATE: May 01, 2009
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