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Fierce competition in the local wireless telecommunications industry is benefiting the consumer in the form of progressively better service and pricing, according to the Computer Society of Bermuda.
CSB yesterday published a "quick reference guide" g...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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Bermuda has a long way to go to catch up with the Internet speed and value offered in other developed countries, according to the Computer Society of Bermuda (CSB).
But with the three high-capacity telecommunications cables now serving the Island, th...
DATE: May 21, 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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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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Most people think of fine wine as an expensive treat - but the managers of an unusual investment fund see it as a way of enhancing wealth.
After the Wine Investment Fund's (WIF) first five-year investment period closed last August, its investors were...
DATE: Apr 22, 2009
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When leaders of the world's biggest economies meet tomorrow for the G-20 summit in London, offshore financial centres are expected to be in their line of fire.
Several members of the Group of 20 — including Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown and F...
DATE: Apr 01, 2009
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Capital G Bank revealed yesterday that it had received $20 million of new capital from its parent company to ensure the bank can withstand further economic turmoil.
The move came after extensive stress testing required by regulator the Bermuda Moneta...
DATE: Mar 07, 2009
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The lure of an expenses-paid trip to London or Chicago plus an insight into the international insurance industry has attracted only four student applicants for the 12 places offered by a internship programme.
Now the Bermuda Foundation for Insurance...
DATE: Feb 26, 2009
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Insurer Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. is offering a scholarship that includes a commitment to employ successful applicants for a minimum of one year.
The scholarship is worth $25,000 a year to a Bermudian student entering either the junior or senior yea...
DATE: Feb 13, 2009
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Master investor Warren Buffett may be lining up a bid for Bermuda-based insurer XL Capital, according to a rumour circulating on Wall Street yesterday.
American Mr. Buffett, 78, named last year by Forbes magazine as the world's richest man, has a per...
DATE: Dec 19, 2008
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