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Financial services investment firm Somers Ltd yesterday posted a $7.5 million loss for the six months to the end of March.
The firm — which owns the Bermuda Commercial Bank (BCB) and investment firm Waverton — said that valuation losses and negative ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2015
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The Catholic bishop in Bermuda is to retire, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Robert Kurtz, the Bishop of Hamilton, is to be replaced by Polish priest Father Wieslaw “Wesley” Spiewak, who is serving in his homeland at present as the provincial superior ...
DATE: Jun 14, 2015
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Finance minister Bob Richards has met the Gibraltarian government minister in charge of gambling.
Albert Isola, Minister for Financial Services and Gaming in the UK Overseas Territory which borders Spain, yesterday held talks with Mr Richards on “mat...
DATE: Jun 10, 2015
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Bermuda-based Valor Group has announced four new appointments in the wake of its takeover of Bermuda International Insurance Services.
Valor, which merged Bermuda International with VL Assurance, said the new team would be responsible for the busines...
DATE: Jun 08, 2015
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Bermuda has been awarded provisional equivalence with tough new rules on business solvency by the European Commission.
The Island joins Australia, Brazil, Canada and the US in a delegated decision by the Commission under the Solvency II regulations, ...
DATE: Jun 05, 2015
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More 1,000 firms set up shop in Bermuda last year — a four per cent jump on 2013.
The latest On the Register report from legal firm Appleby said 1,113 new companies opened on the Island, compared to 1,066 the previous year.
Appleby Services managing ...
DATE: Jun 05, 2015
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Premier Michael Dunkley is to be a keynote speaker at an international summit for island countries in Miami.
Mr Dunkley, who is also Minister of National Security, will talk about Bermuda’s infrastructure plans for the upcoming America’s Cup sailing ...
DATE: Jun 04, 2015
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Global drinks giant Bacardi yesterday celebrated its 50th year on the Island with the launch of a special limited edition Bermuda rum.
President and CEO of Bacardi International Jacques Tortoroli unveiled Bacardi Reserve — a reincarnation of a compa...
DATE: Jun 02, 2015
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International telecoms firm Digicel has completed the takeover of the Bermuda Telephone Company (BTC), it was confirmed yesterday.
Digicel Bermuda CEO Robin Seale said: “This is an exciting time for Digicel Bermuda and BTC as together we are better p...
DATE: Jun 02, 2015
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The Bank of Butterfield is to look at listing its shares in either the US or the UK, as well as Bermuda.
Butterfield chairman and CEO Brendan McDonagh said that after the buy-back of shares from Canadian bank CIBC earlier this year the bank was looki...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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