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Delegates at the Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners (STEPS) conference in Bermuda have been given an assurance that Government is working to remove barriers that can impede business in the sector.
Giving the opening address at the conference...
DATE: Mar 05, 2013
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Scott Neil
Profits at HSBC Bank Bermuda shrank by $132 million during 2012, hit largely by a deterioration in the value of loans in North America.
The bank‘s net income for the past year was $20 million. However, its revenue remained relatively stable at $397 m...
DATE: Mar 05, 2013
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@$:Profits at HSBC Bank Bermuda shrank by $132 million during 2012, hit largely by a deterioration in the value of loans in North America.
The bank‘s net income for the past year was $20 million. However, its consolidated income remained relatively ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2013
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International Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
It works in Monte Carlo, now Bermuda is set to stage a global gathering of executives in a key business sector during a week that allows them to mix meetings with networking opportunities and even unwind at the Island’s World Rugby Classic.
Modelled...
DATE: Mar 04, 2013
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Profits are up at Bermuda-based run-off specialist Enstar Group Ltd.
The firm has reported net earnings of $168 million in 2012, which represents $10.10 per fully consolidated share. In 2011 Enstar’s net earnings were $153.7 million.
Enstar acquires ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
In ongoing legal action linked with convicted fraudster Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme a writ has been issued against Bank of Bermuda (Cayman) Limited.
The bank is a wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited.
The legal action also names HSB...
DATE: Feb 28, 2013
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Are some people simply born to lead or can leadership be learned?
The answer lies somewhere in between believes Dr Mario Moussa, who has 20 years of experience working in the field of leadership development.
A key to finding your leadership potential...
DATE: Feb 28, 2013
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A number of struggling Caribbean islands are selling citizenship to generate revenue, and it is a trend that appears likely to grow.
However, Bermuda would do better to model itself on ‘super powers’ such as the US, UK and Canada, and attract high-va...
DATE: Feb 28, 2013
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Scott Neil
Profits fell but core earnings rose for Butterfield Bank in 2012, and that has allowed it to declare a four cent special dividend — the first payment on common shares since dividends were suspended four years ago.
The bank’s profit was $25.6 million...
DATE: Feb 27, 2013
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The former head of reinsurance at Endurance in London and chief executive officer of Novae Re has been appointed CEO of Q-Re, the Doha-based reinsurance company that intends to set up operations in Bermuda later this year.
Gunther Saacke took up his ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil