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Shares of BF&M rose by 20 cents (1.24 percent) to close at $16.25 as 300 changed hands during a quiet day of trading for the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
The only other change was to the shares of utilities company Ascendant Group, which improved by 10 ce...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The parent company of one of Bermuda's 9/11 reinsurance casualties has been successfully liquidated, allowing bank debts of $180 million to be repaid and a further $31 million to be distributed to shareholders.
Although a few assets of the former Tre...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
There are still things that Government could be doing to smooth the way for small-time entrepreneurs who set themselves up in business, according to cafe operator Colleen Bean.
That said, one year on from taking the plunge by opening up BeanZ Cafe in...
DATE: May 29, 2008
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Something interesting is happening in Bermuda in terms of internal auditing - and Gerald Cox, the chairman of the Global Institute of Internal Auditors, is impressed by the trail-blazing attitude being adopted by Bermuda's Government.
Mr. Cox is on t...
DATE: Mar 06, 2008
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The credit crunch affecting global financial markets is accelerating the integration of the world's fastest-growing economy China and the world's biggest economic power the US, according to Bermuda's John Milligan-Whyte.
He has been at the forefront ...
DATE: Jan 21, 2008
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
As the financial world continues to be buffeted by the fallout from the sub-prime-induced credit crunch, finding a safer place to invest money and still make returns in double-digits remains uppermost in the minds of institutions and high-wealth indi...
DATE: Jan 07, 2008
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A new lingerie and 'loungewear' shop just for women is about to open in the heart of Hamilton.
The former flower shop next to Marks and Spencer on Reid Street is to become a "women'secret" shop bringing classic European designs and styles to the Isla...
DATE: Jan 04, 2008
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The deepening soft market with the insurance and reinsurance sector, highlighted by an on-average nine percent drop in January 1 renewal rates, does not necessarily mean profits will vanish during the coming year.
That is the view of Professor Robert...
DATE: Jan 03, 2008
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The Horizons-2 satellite joint venture between Bermuda-registered Intelsat and Japan's JSAT Corporation, will fulfill a security role for the East Coast of the US as well as providing commercial use for the Caribbean, the US and Canada.
As reported i...
DATE: Jan 03, 2008
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Belco has been given clearance to raise it electricity rates to customers by 2.5 percent every year for the next four years. In the fifth year the rates will rise three percent.
By putting up the amount it charges, the electricity company expects to ...
DATE: Jan 02, 2008
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
