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Bermuda logged takeover deals worth $19 billion in the first three months of this year — the highest total among offshore centres.
A report by top legal firm Appleby said the figure represented more than a quarter of all offshore transactions and was...
DATE: May 20, 2015
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Businesswoman Kalita Furbert has launched a new venture to give used children’s clothes a new lease of life.
Ms Furbert, who works in human resources, will open the doors on Kid2Kid on Saturday. The Southampton business aims to sell clothes, shoes, b...
DATE: May 20, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The historic America’s Cup has paid a visit to the event’s official legal team.
The cup, known as the “Auld Mug”, was shown off at law firm Appleby, with staff given the chance to get up close to the trophy.
Appleby managing partner Kieran Bell said:...
DATE: May 19, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Pembroke guest house has new owners after two years on the market.
And Edgehill Manor — which has been under the same ownership for 30 years — is to start a programme of modernisation and improvement at the property.
Manager Tricia Shastri declined...
DATE: May 19, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A long-serving director of Bermuda Press (Holdings) Ltd (BPHL) has been appointed chairman of the board.
Stephen Thomson, a board member since 1997, was previously deputy chairman under former chairman Michael King, who died earlier this year.
He has...
DATE: May 19, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda is listed as 14th in a survey of the world’s biggest tax havens, by a US activist non-profit organisation.
The Global Citizen organisation placed the Island just ahead of Guernsey in the Channel Islands to round its 15-strong list — well behi...
DATE: May 04, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A four-strong team of American students who won an international design competition for Hamilton’s waterfront have visited Bermuda for the first time.
The team from the University of North Carolina (UNC) beat 20 MBA Real Estate teams from the US and ...
DATE: May 01, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda’s own brand of shorts has got in touch with its feminine side.
For TABS — The Authentic Bermuda Shorts — has launched a new range of women’s shorts to complement the existing range for men.
TABS chief Rebecca Hanson said: “My research told me...
DATE: Apr 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A stunning new restaurant to be run by celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson is to open on May 27, the Fairmont Hamilton Princess said yesterday.
The new restaurant — Marcus’ — takes up the space once occupied by the Gazebo ballroom and features a bar, in...
DATE: Apr 30, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The top table of company chiefs has to be more diverse, according to the chairman of the Bermuda branch of the Institute of Directors (IoD).
Roger Gillett, an award-winning veteran of the insurance industry, said: “The more diverse the board, the bro...
DATE: Apr 30, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor