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A long-established wholesalers is up for sale with a price tag of $1.8 million, it was revealed yesterday.
St David’s based Amber Fisheries and Foods — which is a specialist importer of fish and meat for hotels and restaurants as well as for the gene...
DATE: Jan 23, 2014
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Business chiefs around the world are twice as confident about improvement in the global economy this year than in 2013, a major new survey released yesterday by professional services provider PwC revealed.
And 39 percent of those survey said they wer...
DATE: Jan 22, 2014
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XL Group yesterday appointed industry veteran Rebecca Dupre to a top underwriting post.
Ms Dupre has become senior vice-president and underwriting manager for excess casualty.
Ms Dupre, who has notched up 25 years in the insurance industry, will look...
DATE: Jan 22, 2014
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The new Ford EcoSport mini SUV is quite intimidating, despite its small size — for a start, it’s hi-tech Microsoft-based SYNC system can speak 19 languages.
That’s 18 more than me, although some might say I still struggle a bit with English.
The new-...
DATE: Jan 22, 2014
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Major reinsurers may be facing credit rating downgrades after an industry watchdog warned the business had “nowhere to hide” from mounting competition.
The grim news — the worst outlook for eight years — came from ratings agency Standard & Poor’s (S&...
DATE: Jan 21, 2014
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The jobless total for last year has dipped compared to 2012, the latest Government statistics have revealed.
The 2013 unemployment rate was seven percent, compared to eight percent in 2012, with 2,569 people looking for work last year.
That represent...
DATE: Jan 20, 2014
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A Bermuda law firm has been admitted to a prestige listing of independent firms.
Appleby was appointed the exclusive Island member firm of Lex Mundi, a leading international network of law firms, after a vote by its board of directors.
Kieran Bell, m...
DATE: Jan 15, 2014
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A Bermuda-based company has changed the name of a multi-billion dollar London subsidiary.
Somers Ltd — itself formerly known as Bermuda National Ltd, owner of the Bermuda Commercial Bank — announced its JO Hambro Investments Management, which has $7 ...
DATE: Jan 13, 2014
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Hairdressing veteran Ginny Jessey has cut loose on her own.
The stylist will cut the ribbon on her first salon in her own name tomorrow after 20 years in the Bermuda hairdressing business.
Ms Jessey said: “You get to the point where you outgrow just ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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A restaurant chain has linked up with Island cinemas to offer a money-saving dinner and movie package — plus the chance to win a trip to New York.
Island Restaurant Group (IRG) — which owns Victoria Grill in Hamilton and Dockyard’s Frog & Onion — has...
DATE: Jan 07, 2014
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