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There are shifting sands in the world of Bermuda’s public accountants, who have now accomplished what many said was impossible.
They have unified under one umbrella organisation, bringing together more than 820 professionals of three different accoun...
DATE: Jul 09, 2014
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David Fox, Business Editor
Creditors of the former owner of the Pink Beach Club in Tucker’s Town are moving closer to the final dispensation of remaining assets.
They will learn a week today, the latest news on the club’s one time parent company, Pink Beach Ltd, which is in th...
DATE: Jul 04, 2014
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Local Business
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David Fox, Business Editor
Reid Street is about to sizzle with a new nightspot unlike any other — one that could bring live music, employment for Bermudian entertainers and some much needed pizazz to Hamilton nightlife.
Entrepreneur Kemar Maybury — of Smokin’ Barrel fame — has...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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Local Business
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David Fox, Business Editor
A Bermuda bank has challenged the Standard & Poor’s Rating Services decision to lower Bermuda’s Banking Industry Country Risk Assessment (BICRA) score Butterfield Bank last night expressed optimism in the Bermuda economy and said S&P erred in its for...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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Local Business
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David Fox, Business Editor
After allegations from the People’s Campaign that the actions of the Clarien Bank caused local families to lose their mortgages, the bank said it was pursuing dialogue with the activist group.
But they refused to be drawn on the veracity of the claim...
DATE: Jun 09, 2014
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Local Business
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David Fox, Business Editor
Companies which import smaller consignments of freight have faced logistical and pricing difficulties getting their merchandise to the Island.
Shipping, storage and international project management company, Bermuda Forwarders Ltd, has now launched a ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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Local Business
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David Fox, Business Editor
Clarien Bank Ltd has appointed Buford Alexander as an independent director of its board of directors.
Mr Alexander is a director emeritus of McKinsey & Company, where he served clients in high tech, banking and consumer goods, and was a leader of McK...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
A variety of businesses were yesterday still dealing with annoying communications issues caused by the weekend lightning storms, with telephone systems malfunctioning across Hamilton — five days later.
Even the Government was not immune, reduced to w...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
The eBusiness Expo was billed as a success, by the most important attendees — the entrepreneurs at whom it was aimed.
Those in varying phases of developing their own businesses found useful the afternoon event held at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess y...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Bermuda’s newest banking group, Clarien Bank Ltd, is establishing a new charitable trust to benefit Bermuda charities.
But ahead of its creation, the group yesterday honoured four charitable organisations with cash donations, and promised more giving...
DATE: May 28, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor