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Bermuda First Investment Company made a profit of $299,922 last year before unrealised loss on investments were taken into account.
The company holds significant investments in three Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) listed local companies, as well as sma...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
It’s the first big party occasion of the year, and for a number of Island businesses St Patrick’s Day provides not only fun and festivities, but also a revenue boost.
As if by leprechaun magic, green shamrock has begun to appear in some shop windows ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
An evening themed on the bygone glamour of the steamship cruise era of the 1930s will be created at a St George restaurant this month.
And the inspiration for reviving a 1937 menu from the Queen of Bermuda ocean liner came from an unlikely place a ne...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Twelve people have been named as the first board of directors for the new Bermuda Business Development Corporation (BBDC).
They have been hailed as representing “an impressive cross section of business executives” by acting chairman David Cash.
The n...
DATE: Mar 08, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Sean Smatt has been appointed the new head of corporate banking at Butterfield Bank.
He was previously senior vice president for group insurance and funds at the bank.
In his new role as senior vice president for corporate banking, Mr Smatt will be r...
DATE: Mar 08, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Butterfield Bank is giving full assistance to an investigation involving millions of dollars, allegedly connected to a fugitive former civil servant in Mexico, that were deposited at the bank.
The US government filed a complaint last month to seize t...
DATE: Mar 08, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
While there is no all-embracing, mandatory code of conduct for company directors in Bermuda, the global focus on raising the standards of corporate governance is relevant and important for the Island.
That was the message presented to members of the ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A sizeable delegation from Bermuda has been drumming up business for the Island at one of the world’s most significant insurance linked securities conferences.
Around 75 delegates, and a further two dozen or so Island representatives, have been in Ne...
DATE: Mar 07, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Efforts to rejuvenate Bermuda’s economy are underway, and the first green shoots of progress should become visible this year.
So says Economic Development Minister Dr Grant Gibbons, who has a pivotal role to fulfil in helping turn around the Island’s...
DATE: Mar 06, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Beautiful stamps are a serious business for Bermuda Post Office. The Island’s colourful stamps not only serve as payment for postage, they generate extra revenue thanks to legions of collectors around the world.
It is a feather in the cap for Bermuda...
DATE: Mar 05, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil