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Journalists have uncovered a Bermuda connection to sensational claims of political intrigue and suspicion involving a UK university — claims which invade the corridors of power in the People’s Republic of China.
In today’s edition, UK national newspa...
DATE: Jun 11, 2014
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It was a small advertisement on page 38 of Monday's Royal Gazette . But it spoke volumes, especially to Bermudians in their senior years.
It read: "Webb's Upholstery. After more than 60 years we have decided to make a change and have decided to close...
DATE: Jan 13, 1999
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specialty reinsurer Stockton Reinsurance Ltd. has agreed in principle to buy one of the largest remaining independent managing agencies at Lloyd's.
Crowe Insurance Group Ltd. manages six syndicates with total premium income capacity for the 1999 year...
DATE: Dec 21, 1998
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Bermuda is the latest acquisition target of Mutual Risk Management Ltd. (MRM), pending regulatory approval.
Bermuda-based MRM said last night it agreed to buy International Advisory Services (IAS) group of companies for an undisclosed price.
IAS subs...
DATE: Nov 05, 1998
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A review of merger activities of Bermuda-based insurers, ACE and EXEL, has concluded that ACE is likely to be under greater pressure to find another suitable take-over target.
And a leading insurance analyst forecasts 12 to 14 percent improvements in...
DATE: Jun 09, 1998
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Smith, has said that the Government, and the Chamber, will have to do a better job in the future.
Taking over as president from David Rowntree next week Thursday, he is excited about changing times, including the expansion of the Chamber's board of d...
DATE: Apr 07, 1998
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Bermuda Home expects sustained profitability for the year to March 31, 1997, buoyed by record quarterly mortgage closings in the fourth quarter and record real estate sales.
In just its fourth full year of operation, Bermuda Home declared profits of ...
DATE: Apr 22, 1997
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Guernsey-based Wilde & Co. Group for a new Guernsey branch operation for Mutual Indemnity (Bermuda) Ltd. (MIL) and a new captive operation, Mutual Risk Management (Guernsey) Ltd.
MRM (Guernsey), will provide traditional captive management operations ...
DATE: Feb 20, 1997
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after sales activity jumped significantly in recent months.
But there are indications, too, that rents are being inflated to an uncomfortable level.
Sue Plathe of Joy Lusher Real Estate, said the authorities need to bring the issue of affordable hous...
DATE: Jan 17, 1997
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International companies may be taking the best of the local talent away from Bermuda companies because of better pay.
A senior Bermudian executive with a local captive management firm sees it as one of the issues facing the local industry.
Mrs. Irmga...
DATE: Oct 21, 1996
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