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A leading local insurance company has confirmed that personal client data was accidentally released to unauthorised recipients, but said it did not include personal health or financial information.
CG Insurance confirmed to The Royal Gazette that an...
DATE: May 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
In a jurisdiction where Bermudians have more scholarship funding than ever before, deadlines have been closing on opportunities with a disturbingly low rate of applications.
A number of award providers have experienced a steep downturn in student app...
DATE: May 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. could be on the market for sale or a merger, the company has said.
The board of directors has initiated an exploration of strategic alternatives, according to a press statement.
The review will include consider...
DATE: May 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Twice Treasured, a thrift store on St. John’s Road, Pembroke, will close at the end of May, a month shy of its first anniversary.
Operator Danielle Riviere has conceded that the venture has not lived up to expectations.
She said the pre-pandemic idea...
DATE: May 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Retail sales remain in a tailspin seven months on, with the latest figures showing they fell again in January, this time down 6.3 per cent compared with the same period last year. In value terms, retail sales fell 2.7 per cent from the previous year’...
DATE: Apr 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
The Liquor Licensing Authority has quietly required all establishments applying for a liquor licence to have cameras operating on their premises
DATE: Apr 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Bermuda reinsurers are keeping a close eye on ballooning property insurance rates in Florida, downgrades to the state’s property insurers precipitated in part by insurance fraud and expensive litigation, all in the path of another above average hurri...
DATE: Apr 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
PwC’s Global Economic Crime and Fraud Survey 2022 highlights cybercrime as the biggest threat.
Almost half of nearly 1,300 business leaders reported their organisations had experienced fraud or financial crime over the past two years.
And 70 per cent...
DATE: Apr 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
A Caribbean leader struck a blow against the world’s most powerful countries — those that control what she warned is a flawed global anti-money laundering regime — during a multilateral meeting attended yesterday by the Premier, David Burt.
Barbados ...
DATE: Apr 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
The hits just keep on coming for Credit Suisse, with an announcement of an anticipated first-quarter loss for the bank, after taking a $210-million charge for exposure to the Russia-Ukraine war.
This, some weeks after stating that it had to reserve s...
DATE: Apr 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Banking
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor