Mauritian market News

Chicago Exec Convicted in Arson Scheme

A federal jury ruled last month that former commodities firm executive Marc E. Thompson set his home ablaze and burned his elderly mother alive to collect insurance money that he later hid during bankruptcy proceedings, reported the Chicago Tribune. Thompson, …

Chicago Exec Convicted in Arson Scheme

A federal jury ruled last month that former commodities firm executive Marc E. Thompson set his home ablaze and burned his elderly mother alive to collect insurance money that he later hid during bankruptcy proceedings, reported the Chicago Tribune. Thompson, …

Chicago Executive Convicted in Home Insurance Scheme

Former commodities firm executive Marc E. Thompson set his home ablaze and burned his elderly mother alive to collect insurance money that he later hid during bankruptcy proceedings, a federal jury ruled late last week. Thompson, 53, faces 115 years …

Zurich Sells 10% Stake in S.A. Eagle to Support Black Economic Empowerment in South Africa

Zurich Financial Services Group announced that it has signed an agreement to sell a 10 percent stake of South African Eagle Insurance Company Limited (SA Eagle), a majority-owned subsidiary, to Royal Bafokeng Finance (RBF), a company wholly-owned by the Royal …

Under OECD Pressure Bermuda, Others To End “Tax Haven” Practices

In an apparent attempt to head off the consequences of a soon to be issued report 6 countries – Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, Cyprus, Malta, Mauritius and San Marino (a tiny enclave within Italy-not the city in California) – Have …