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Bermuda Container Line Ltd (BCL) reported that profits plunged by 41 percent last year as investment income fell dramatically.
The company, which brings in imports on the Oleander container ship, said net income fell by almost $2.5 million, compared ...
DATE: May 20, 2009
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Kentucky Fried Chicken (Bermuda) Ltd. is considering delisting from the Bermuda Stock Exchange because of the increasing costs associated with being a publicly listed company.
The revelation came in a letter to shareholders from chairman Donald Lines...
DATE: May 20, 2009
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The Crisson & Hind Fine Art Gallery will celebrate 10 years in business next month.
Located above the Crisson jewellery store at 71 Front Street, the commercial gallery showcases and sells the work of some of the finest stone sculptors in Zimbabwe.
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DATE: May 19, 2009
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The Crisson & Hind Fine Art Gallery will celebrate 10 years in business next month.
Located above the Crisson jewellery store at 71 Front Street, the commercial gallery showcases and sells the work of some of the finest stone sculptors in Zimbabwe.
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DATE: May 19, 2009
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M3 Wireless chief executive officer Lloyd Fray says that Digicel's offer of free incoming calls among its customers is nothing new.
Six years ago, M3 (then called Mobility Ltd.) was offering unlimited in-network calls on four of its five plans.
And M...
DATE: May 19, 2009
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Around four dollars in every ten of deposits in Bermuda's banks are held by non-residents — and any sudden withdrawal of a large proportion of that money would put pressure on the Island's balance of payments and its fixed exchange rate with the US d...
DATE: May 18, 2009
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Offering investment products that are not directly correlated to the financial markets could be one of the keys to persuading investors to get their money back to work in these uncertain times.
That is the view of Fabian Schonenberg, of Tromino Finan...
DATE: May 18, 2009
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Bermuda re/insurers IPC Holdings and Max Capital said last night they had cleared the regulatory hurdles needed to go ahead with their amalgamation, and they expected the merger transaction to be completed on June 12, pending shareholder approval.
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DATE: May 15, 2009
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Amlin Bermuda's gross premiums written rose by 16 percent in the first four months of this year, the unit's London-based parent company stated yesterday.
Higher rates, a healthy renewal ratio and some new business all helped the Island unit write $19...
DATE: May 14, 2009
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The Bermuda insurance sector has dodged a potential bullet from the US with the news that President Barack Obama did not include the tax code change that many on the Island had feared in his plans to clamp down on offshore tax avoidance.
When he reve...
DATE: May 13, 2009
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