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The new owners of the only watersports centre in Dockyard are bracing themselves for a bumper summer.
Simon Weare, general manager one of three partners who took over the decades-old Fantasea just over a year ago, said the new management had invested...
DATE: Feb 20, 2017
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Local Business
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda Aviation Services has appointed Jennifer Beech as assistant group financial controller.
Ms Beech, who formerly worked in the enterprise division audit practice at professional services firm KPMG, will look after day-to-day finance operations ...
DATE: Feb 20, 2017
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The island office of global giant Marsh and Guy Carpenter is in the top five around the world for community volunteers.
The company, part of professional services firm Marsh & McLennan, last year saw 40 per cent of its total workforce take part in vo...
DATE: Feb 20, 2017
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International Business
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Insurance chiefs are more worried by threats from too much regulation and technological change than any other business sector.
And they also fear the effects of changing customer behaviour and competition from new entrants to the market than other ar...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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Reinsurance
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Young businessman Nick Thomson has gone full throttle with a new business concept — a used bike dealership.
And Scooter Mart offers services like a guaranteed repurchase scheme for shorter-term residents, with a guaranteed repurchase price, as well a...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The XL Group board has backed a massive $1 billion share buyback programme, the company announced today.
And the insurance and reinsurance giant will pay a quarterly dividend of 22 cents a share on its common shares at the end of next month, up two c...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Trump presidency could be good for business and investors, an island asset management firm said yesterday.
Bryan Dooley, general manager of LOM Asset Management, said: “We see a lot of positives — the whole pro-business attitude is good for marke...
DATE: Feb 16, 2017
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Millennials are worried about the future — and less likely to want to job-hop as a result, a new survey revealed.
The survey, by professional-services firm Deloitte, said the millennial generation, those born after 1982, were “stressed” by world even...
DATE: Feb 15, 2017
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Other
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A panel of top professionals will next month meet to discuss diversity in the workplace as part of International Women’s Day.
Jointly hosted by professional services firm PwC and the Women’s Legal Network, the panellists include Chief Justice Ian Kaw...
DATE: Feb 15, 2017
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A target minimum broadband download speed of 50 megabits per second has been set by the Government.
And a letter from Grant Gibbons, Minister of Economic Development, to the Regulatory Authority, said that a universal speed obligation could potential...
DATE: Feb 15, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor