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David Bolden and his wife Antoinette of Emerald Financial Group have learned a couple of business lessons the hard way: Check and recheck everything after the computer technicians have left and secondly, don't trust computer technicians with your bus...
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 occurring around the world, according to an analyst with rating agency Standard & Poors.
In the last few months eart...
DATE: Sep 24, 1999
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Boasting a seventh consecutive year of record earnings, the Bank of Bermuda outlined its restructuring strategy throughout the year and plans for the future in the 1999 annual report, released to the Press yesterday.
Over the past three years the ban...
DATE: Sep 24, 1999
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it will gain exemption from the Island's rule restricting foreign ownership to 40 percent, shareholders were told yesterday at the company's annual general meeting.
The bank submitted an application earlier this month for the exemption under the prov...
DATE: Sep 23, 1999
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in boosting the Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Ltd. into record profits of $36.4 million, according to the company's annual report released yesterday.
While the balance sheet numbers have been made public previously, the annual report gives more deta...
DATE: Sep 23, 1999
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a result of Hurricane Gert.
Glen Gibbons, vice president of customer relations for BF&M General Insurance Co. Ltd., said a total of 20 claims had been made as of 5 p.m. yesterday.
A total of 17 claims were for damage to property and three were for da...
DATE: Sep 23, 1999
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I began craving a Palm V personal organiser when they first came out a few months ago and I saw a friend demonstrate one. Let's just say I'm glad my wife held me back from buying what is an expensive, and for me unnecessary, gadget.
I've since decide...
DATE: Sep 20, 1999
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NEW YORK -- Cable & Wireless today officially launches its Bermuda offshore electronic platform at a press conference here in New York City.
Cable & Wireless' Bermuda general manager Eddie Saints in an interview yesterday said the Island was a major ...
DATE: Sep 14, 1999
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Internet have opened for business in Bermuda.
Bermuda Investment Advisory Services Ltd. quietly opened an online trading site for its customers at www.biastrade.com three weeks ago. Yesterday Directrade at www.directrade.bm was scheduled to go live o...
DATE: Sep 14, 1999
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An estimated 45-strong delegation from Bermuda is descending on New York this week for what's being called the first electronic commerce conference devoted to the offshore world.
Bermuda will be attempting to show that while on the Internet everyone ...
DATE: Sep 13, 1999
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