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After a few weeks of attempting to get some information about French bank Credit Lyonnais' creation of an electronic trading operation in Bermuda, I finally managed to speak to Craig Lax, CEO of G-Trade.
G-Trade, wholly owned by a Credit Lyonnais sub...
DATE: Oct 25, 1999
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Echoing long standing consumer frustration with the Bermuda Telephone Co. Ltd.
(BTC), Telecommunications Minister Renee Webb earlier this month publicly lashed out against the company for delays in getting connections to homes and businesses.
Note to...
DATE: Oct 18, 1999
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information technology talent.
Independent Consulting Solutions chief operating officer Robert Salmon said he believes there are only 15 Bermudians who have the correct technical qualifications on the Island.
The information technology sector is expa...
DATE: Oct 04, 1999
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Wired magazine wrote a story entitled "Who Owns the N-Word Dot Com?''.
It turns out that the Internet domain name nigger.com is property of US-based National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People (NAACP).
It's a case of cybersquatting fo...
DATE: Oct 04, 1999
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paying it off that is.
After 25 years of building a construction company, real estate holdings and a chain of four laundromats he ran into a terrifying debt load of $2.3 million in 1994 and had about 35 creditors knocking at his door.
At one time Mr....
DATE: Oct 01, 1999
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reportedly seeking millions of dollars in compensation for what is being alleged as breach of trust and breach of confidentiality by senior management regarding a loan he took out from the bank.
Summitt Development Ltd. president Dilton M. Robinson h...
DATE: Sep 29, 1999
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in the workers' compensation market has hurt Bermuda-based Mutual Risk Management Ltd. share price.
The shares slid 32 percent yesterday to a new 52 week low of $12 7/8, down $6 1/16 for the day. The company's stock closed yesterday at $13.75. The fa...
DATE: Sep 28, 1999
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The US on Friday announced plans to identify and take punitive measures against offshore jurisdictions that do not co-operate in a crackdown on money laundering.
The proposals aim to make it harder to curb flows of illicit money into the United State...
DATE: Sep 27, 1999
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Bermuda's insurers and reinsurers seem to have largely escaped and may even have benefited from the recent spate of natural disasters occuring around the world, according to an analyst with rating agency Standard & Poors.
In the last few months earth...
DATE: Sep 27, 1999
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KFC (Bermuda) Ltd. continues its recovery from the brink of bankruptcy it faced in 1996.
But while posting slightly higher sales for the six month reporting period to July 31, the company's profits dipped due to higher expenses compared to the same p...
DATE: Sep 27, 1999
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