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Professional services firm PwC is to offer students a head start in the sector.
The global company has invited students attending or considering university to attend a special networking event on Friday.
PwC Bermuda director David Gibbons said: “In a...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Santa Claus was one of the first international businesses — and now his brand has been valued at $1.6 trillion by a top UK analyst.
The global value of the Santa brand outstrips tech giants Apple — the biggest value brand on the planet this year — wh...
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda needs to roll out the red carpet at home and abroad to attract new business, a major seminar on captive insurance heard yesterday.
And the key to attracting more business from the booming markets of Latin America is personal visits, as well a...
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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International Business
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Two Bermudian graduates are to get the chance to train in London with a major insurance firm as part of a new internship programme.
The training scheme was launched by Lancashire Holdings after a meeting with Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy earlie...
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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Reinsurance
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A list of red-flagged countries with poor controls on money laundering and fraud has been highlighted by Government.
Attorney General Mark Pettingill said the list of “serious deficiencies” included totalitarian North Korea, and Iran, which the inter...
DATE: Dec 16, 2013
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Insurance firm Ace has joined forces with the Bermuda Women’s Council to promote community involvement in business.
The Ace Women’s Forum threw its weight behind the Department of Human Affairs drive to increase community-driven development (CDD) and...
DATE: Dec 16, 2013
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Tax loopholes in the EU which led to Bermuda coming under fire as a “tax haven” are to be closed.
The EU has moved to end the practice of firms moving money around member states to avoid tax — a method used by internet giant Google, with billions end...
DATE: Dec 13, 2013
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International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
More than 90 companies and intermediaries have been registered in Bermuda so far this year, according to the latest statistics from the Bermuda Monetary Authority.
And a total of 14 registrations were confirmed in the insurance and reinsurance busine...
DATE: Dec 12, 2013
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A new hi-tech support system for seniors and disabled people who want to live in their own homes is to launch in the new year.
GrandCare — the brainchild of pizza firm chief Marico Thomas — uses technology designed to monitor the health and well-bein...
DATE: Dec 12, 2013
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
An air conditioning firm has launched a new website to mark three years in the business.
Quality Air, based in Warwick, unveiled the new site yesterday, with the aim of boosting business.
Co-founder Tyson Blakeney, who started the firm with Quincy Jo...
DATE: Dec 12, 2013
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
