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WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 21, 2003–Adam Cooper, Senior Managing Director and General Counsel of Citadel Investment Group, was elected Chairman of Managed Funds Association (MFA). Mr. Coopersucceeds Samuel S. Weiser, founder of Foxdale Management LLC, as Chairman, according to John G. Gaine, […]

Crude oil prices fell yesterday, bringing falls since last Thursday to about 8 per cent, as hedge funds have reduced their exposure to crude futures following a sharp jump in prices since OPECannounced production cuts on September 24th. IPE Brent […]

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 21, 2003–Adam Cooper, Senior Managing Director and General Counsel of Citadel Investment Group, was elected Chairman of Managed Funds Association (MFA). Mr. Coopersucceeds Samuel S. Weiser, founder of Foxdale Management LLC, as Chairman, according to John G. Gaine, […]

Universities are struggling to make ends meet, just as everyone else is. In fact, the lingering economic malaise has been a triple whammy for them especially for American institutions, which relymore on private financing sources than those of other countries. […]

NANCY PICINICH Age: 55 Occupation: Second-grade teacher, Peninsula Schools Education: Master’s degree Civic experience: Peninsula Lutheran Church choir and Sunday Bible school teacher; Gig Harbor-Peninsula Get Acquainted Picnic; sponsor and teacher for Japanese students; past secretary and representative of the […]

Insider Big wheel rolls in for Marks Hands off Green’s baby Past masters at a clash Rocco heated over the Grill Finsbury in a spin? FORMER Merrill Lynch Europe boss Michael Marks has scored another coup at his fast-growing but […]

PEMBROKE, Bermuda–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 21, 2003–RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR): — Operating EPS of $1.57 per Common Share for 2003 Third Quarter Compared to $1.11 for 2002 Third Quarter — Continued Growth in Individual Risk Premiums – Ahead of Previous Expectations […]

Man Group provided some much needed entertainment for bored City traders late yesterday as its shares charged to the top of the FTSE 100 leaderboard on talk of a bid approach from American investmentbank Merrill Lynch. Shares in the hedge […]

Monsoon will today attempt to smoke out the rebel shareholders trying to stop the family of founder and chairman Peter Simon moving the business off the main market and on to the AlternativeInvestment Market. The fashion retailer is dispatching nine […]

<body.content> <block> <p>HAMILTON, Bermuda, Oct. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Bank of Bermuda today announced third quarter diluted earnings per share* of $0.75. This compares with$0.71 in the previous quarter and $0.46 in the third quarter of 2002.</p> <p>Edward H. Gomez, Chief […]

Luxury offices at your service LUXURY serviced-office suites may seem irrelevant in these difficult economic times but there are flourishing niche businesses keen to make a statement about themselves by taking space with more than a touch of grandeur. Many […]

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 20, 2003–Notice is hereby given that a class action lawsuit was filed on October 20, 2003, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York,on behalf of purchasers of the securities of the […]