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A supply store for the creative arts has moved to a new location.
But the DNA Creative Shoppe, run by husband-and-wife team of artist Lexy Correia and graphic designer and digital artist Dion Correia, has only moved a few yards at 129 Front Street to...
DATE: Jun 16, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Insurance firm BF&M earned more than $8 million in the first quarter of the year.
The firm reported earnings of $8.2 million to the end of March — representing an annualised return on shareholders’ equity of 13 per cent.
The figure was $3.2 million d...
DATE: Jun 16, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A company linked to a top Island law firm is to launch a new corporate services training programme for students.
Conyers Dill & Pearman-affiliated Codan Services will run the scheme, which gives graduates or those close to qualifying a head-start int...
DATE: Jun 12, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Nearly 50 aspiring entrepreneurs are to get the chance to learn how to set up their own businesses.
The Youth Enterprise Initiative (YEI) BizCamp will run twice over the summer in two seven-day sessions.
The students, aged between 13 and 18, will lea...
DATE: Jun 12, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A founding director of a reinsurance firm has quit his post.
Blue Capital Global Reinsurance Fund said yesterday that Neil McConachie, who has been a non-executive director since the firm started in 2012, had stood down “to pursue another opportunity...
DATE: Jun 12, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda is on track to get a seal of approval from the European Union, a top insurance figure said yesterday.
Albert Benchimol, the CEO of Axis Capital Holdings, said Bermuda had earned the right to full equivalency with the EU under its Solvency II ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Insurance giants Tokio Marine has agreed to buy up a US firm for $7.5 billion.
Tokio Marine Holdings’ subsidiary Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Co have agreed terms with HCC, a Texas-based insurance holding company.
Tokio — which operates To...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A new insurance and reinsurance firm has set up with a massive $1.5 billion in equity — one of the largest capital raises on record.
Fidelis Insurance has opened its doors after a cash injection from three private equity firms — Crestview Partners, C...
DATE: Jun 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A former White House cyber security expert has warned that Bermuda is a plum target for computer criminals.
And she said that Government and the private sector would need to work together on the massive and expensive job of making the Island’s networ...
DATE: Jun 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Finance Minister Bob Richards yesterday told a conference of insurers and reinsurance leaders that offshore jurisdictions — “the dots on the map” — had been under increasing attack and branded as tax havens.
But he added: “I'm here to tell you today...
DATE: Jun 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor