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Bermuda Aviation Services Ltd. is suing the Government over what the company says is a breach of its exclusive rights to provide private jet services at L.F. Wade International Airport.
The company, together with its subsidiary Aircraft Services, has...
DATE: Jun 29, 2007
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International business can be reassured by one thing to come out of the furore surrounding the leaked police documents on the Bermuda Housing Corporation scandal investigation — that the legal right of appeal to the highest court in Britain still ope...
DATE: Jun 28, 2007
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Bermudians' fuel supply is safe — despite the withdrawal from Venezuela of two major oil companies this week.
That was the word yesterday from Esso Bermuda and Rubis Energy Bermuda, the Island's two distributors of fuel to gas stations.
On Tuesday, g...
DATE: Jun 28, 2007
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KeyTech Ltd., the parent company of the Bermuda Telephone Company, yesterday announced 2006/07 net income of $9.1 million — a fall of $2.6 million from the previous year.
In a statement yesterday, the company said costs relating to accounting changes...
DATE: Jun 27, 2007
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Capital G Bank president and chief executive officer Stephen Freeman has resigned for personal reasons after less than four months in the job.
Capital G announced yesterday that Mr. Freeman's decision to leave was based purely on personal matters, wh...
DATE: Jun 26, 2007
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Bermuda specialist insurer Hiscox has paid out $55 million to buy a company which insures livestock.
And the Lloyd's insurer, which is listed in the UK but has redomiciled to the Island, also announced a good start to the year.
Hiscox recorded gross ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2007
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Finance Minister Paula Cox will set out her vision for a globally competitive Bermuda insurance market tomorrow morning, when her keynote address opens the inaugural Insurance Day Summit Bermuda.
The two-day event at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess wi...
DATE: Jun 18, 2007
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Aspen Re is to step up its presence in the European reinsurance market by opening an office in Switzerland.
The new operation in Zurich, described by the company as "a major office", will serve as the hub for Aspen's European reinsurance activity.
As...
DATE: Jun 15, 2007
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Bermuda-based Quanta Capital Holdings Ltd. has attracted strong investor interest over the past week resulting in a 10.5 percent rise in its share price.
The boost in the insurer and reinsurer's fortunes came about after the company announced on June...
DATE: Jun 14, 2007
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Proposed changes to US tax laws put forward by senior members of the Democratic Party are likely to feature high on the agenda of Premier Ewart Brown and Finance Minister Paula Cox when they meet US lawmakers in Washington this week.
At a Cabinet Off...
DATE: Jun 13, 2007
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