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Butterfield Bank has been chosen as best private bank in Bermuda by a European magazine for the second year in a row.
Butterfield won the award from Euromoney magazine after a vote by private banking professionals from around the world.
Butterfield h...
DATE: Feb 07, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A young Bermudian entrepreneur has launched a new service designed to make the Island more attractive to visitors.
And Chris’t’ian Swan will today hold a special event at Washington Mall to promote his guest services and support business to vacation-...
DATE: Feb 07, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermudian lawyer has taken over as legal adviser to the Island’s telecoms watchdog.
And Kyle Masters said the Regulatory Authority role offered a ringside seat at the technological revolution that is changing the future of communications.
Mr Master...
DATE: Feb 06, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Government is to look at paying out more than $800,000 to buy out digital TV firm WOW’s wavelengths, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Telecoms watchdog the Regulatory Authority has recommended that the Department of Telecommunications buy back the firm’...
DATE: Feb 06, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Law firm ASW has appointed Nathaniel Turner as a director.
Mr Turner — who has worked for the firm for ten years — took over the role at the start of the month.
He said: “ASW law is entering an exciting phase in its history. As a corporate and commer...
DATE: Feb 05, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermuda-based financial services firm spent almost $578,000 buying back its own shares in January.
Somers Ltd, formerly known as Bermuda National Ltd and which owns the Bermuda Commercial Bank, forked out the cash to acquire 48,000 of its shares at...
DATE: Feb 04, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda’s house sales market has recorded its first increase in sales for six years, a top Island real estate agent said yesterday.
Rego Sotheby’s chief Buddy Rego said the struggling sector had been boosted by an easing off of restrictions on proper...
DATE: Jan 30, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
One of Bermuda’s oldest fashion names is to disappear.
Luxury retailer Cecile, which has occupied a site at 15 Front Street for more than 60 years, is to transfer its operations and be absorbed into high end accessories store and sister firm Lusso, a...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A former gas station in St David’s is selling fuel again.
Esso pumps switched on at the old gas station last week — and owner David Roque said local people were happy to see fuel being sold at the site again.
Mr Roque added: “It’s been received very ...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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Local Business
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The new boss of Bermuda’s docks said the industry had to face up to declining volumes of cargo and possible relocation to another site if Hamilton’s planned redevelopment of its waterfront goes ahead.
And Warren Jones, the new CEO of Polaris Holdings...
DATE: Jan 17, 2014
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Local Business
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor