Alteris Insurance Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Argo Group International Holdings, has completed acquisition of the operating assets and business rights of Mattei Insurance Services. Alteris president Hilbert Schenck II said the ...
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According to Andrew Mitchell, an analyst at researcher Wood Mackenzie Ltd, nickel market may be in balance next year as demand strengthens amid potential delays in adding supply. Following are comments made by Mr Mitchell on November 20. ...
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Retirement Solutions provider Jackson National Life Insurance, an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Prudential, has completed the acquisition of SRLC America Holding from Swiss Re. Originally announced on 31 May 2012, the deal has ...
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Pennsylvania-based insurance wholesale broker WN Tuscano Agency has completed acquisition of Special Risk Solutions (SRS), the brokerage division of Utica Mutual Insurance Company. SRS is scheduled to commence operations under the Tuscano ...
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According to the Brazilian Steel Institute (IABr), Brazil's steel product sales volumes will rebound and the surplus production will be reduced in 2013. IABr expected the domestic sales volumes of rolled steel products to rise to 23.40 ...
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Union Minister for Commerce, industry and Textiles Shri Anand Sharma has held a review meeting for early commencement of minimum support price operations to stabilize cotton prices which have witnessed a sharp decline and are operating ...
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Chairman All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Ahsan Bashir has urged for provision of regionally competitive interest rate in the wake of improvement in the economic indicators. He has appreciated the government for bringing ...
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Center for Advanced Studies on Applied Economics (CEPEA) reported that after increasing for little more than one month, cotton prices resumed dropping in the second week of September, mainly because of the wider gap between export parity ...
Michigan-based National Bulk Equipment, dry-material handling systems firm has purchased makers of the ProductSaver packaged material reclamation systems, General Processing Systems. General Processing Systems' former president Jeff ...
London copper rose near a one month high early after lenders secured an aid deal for Greece boosting the euro and building on confidence about global demand for the metal sparked by signs of an economic revival in top consumer China. ...
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India has imposed a 10%import duty on raw sugar,in response to the surplus production in the country. This move comes after the zero duty regime expired on 30 June.The decision is not expected to have any impact demand-supply in the local ...
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The net income of private US property/casualty underwriters increased to $16.4bn in the first-half of 2012, as against $4.8bn during the same period in 2011. According to a report by US property-casualty insurance analyst firm ISO, the ...
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Gulf News reported that the recently issued World Oil Outlook report by OPEC comes at a time when the oil refining industry is passing through many changes around the world. While the refinery distillation capacity is stagnant in the US, ...
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US liability insurance carrier for the accounting profession CAMICO registered a gain of $2.2m in policyholders’ surplus for the year ended 31 December 2011. As per the details published in its Insurance Company's 2011 Operations ...
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According to the World Bureau of Metal Statistics,in the January to September period of this year there was a nickel supply surplus of 89,000 tonne in the global market.In the whole of 2011,the calculated deficit was 3,100 tonne. WBMS ...
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