Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...insurance broker....
...Marsh JLT Specialty....
...Insurance Insider first reported that the brokers had been raided, adding that the airline business often shares information between brokers and underwriters, including the value of fleets and specific hulls...
...Part of Mr Paulson’s current strategy is focusing on specialty pharmaceutical companies that may be takeover targets....
...Duncan Fraser, senior partner at insurance broker JLT Specialty, says the number of companies buying disgrace insurance has risen by at least 30 per cent in the past three years....
...Jefferies analyst Christopher Sighinolfi noted delays restarting the company’s Geismar, Louisiana plant following a fatal explosion last June, as well as lower hydraulic fracking spreads, would weigh on...
...Centrica’s deal with Cheniere Energy Partners envisages first exports from its Sabine Pass LNG export project in Louisiana by 2018 under the terms of an initial 20-year contract....
...The Louisiana district court ruled that, while BP had to indemnify Halliburton for compensatory damages from the accident, Halliburton would be liable for any punitive damages....
...Gulf coast Light Louisiana Sweet crude, for example, was on Wednesday $26.60 a barrel over WTI, but only pennies over Brent....
...“This,” said Adrian Whitfield, the group’s chief executive, “marks the final step in a long process of transforming Yule Catto into a substantial highly focused specialty polymer business.”...
...A policy with a $5m limit, which might have cost $30,000 a few years ago, would today sell for $500,000, brokers said....
...Punters were nursing burnt fingers in Caza Oil & Gasafter the exploration group said its Marian Baker well in Louisiana was unlikely to be productive....
...The second case relates to protracted litigation by the bankruptcy trustee of Refco Inc, the failed futures broker, seeking damages from a number of the firm’s professional advisers, including its auditor...
...After all, just a month before the Louisiana oil leak, BP splashed out $7bn to move into Brazil’s offshore, considered one of the world’s hottest new oil basins....
...About Bird Eye Foods, Inc....
...Light Louisiana Sweet sold for $1.90 a barrel over West Texas Intermediate, up 15 cents. Mars sour gained 5 cents to $1.65 under WTI....
...Lancashire, the London-listed Bermuda-registered specialty insurer, will announce on Monday that it is moving from Aim to the main market on the London Stock Exchange....
...Rebecca Engmann Darst, equity options analyst at Interactive Brokers, said US shares had in effect “recovered from a sullen, late-session tantrum” on Tuesday, sparked by the release of somewhat dour minutes...
...That is a sea-change” Christopher McGhee, head of Guy Carpenter’s investment banking specialty practice and managing director of MMC Securities, says that although demand for side-cars and catastrophe bond...
...Sports Direct’s shareholders – and, as the company’s broker, Merrill itself – have more important concerns, given the poor performance of the retailer’s stock since its initial public offering....
...Positive broker comment also lifted InterContinental Hotels, up 1.8 per cent at 864p....
...The brash old-time broker also set up something new – a private equity and hedge fund of funds....
...Frist subpoenaed in stock probe Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist has been subpoenaed to turn over personal records and documents as federal authorities step up a probe of his July sales of HCA Inc stock...
...A broker downgrade also hit Legal & General....
International Edition