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It was a day out of the office for staff at KPMG who got out the rollers, paint brushes, hoes and rakes to give the Westmeath Residential and Nursing Home in Pitts Bay Road a make-over and tidy-up to mark Make A Difference Day last Friday.
The entire...
DATE: Oct 22, 2007
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At first sight it might appear a mish-mash.
A Bermuda-hosted luncheon in Chicago for the healthcare sector with a US Air Force lieutenant colonel as guest speaker.
However, the first Bermuda Markets Education Luncheon turned out to be an illuminating...
DATE: Oct 19, 2007
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The former chief financial officer of PXRE Group, Robert Myron, is leaving Argo Group the new holding company that was formed in August by the merging of PXRE with San Antonio-based Argonaut.
According to a statement from the Pitts Bay Road-based Arg...
DATE: Oct 19, 2007
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Former Bermuda Bakery company West Hamilton Holdings made a profit of just under a quarter-of-a-million dollars in the first half of the year.
That was less than half the profit it made during the same period a year ago, but was lower because of a wr...
DATE: Oct 18, 2007
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Bermuda energy industry mutual insurer OIL Insurance Limited is co-suing the US government over multi-million dollar losses resulting from the levee breaches and failures that inundated New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005.
One of the pr...
DATE: Oct 18, 2007
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The children of Bermudians who put money into an education savings fund to pay future fees for their child's education are 100 percent more likely to complete a post-secondary or tertiary education than those who don't have any savings.
So says Jason...
DATE: Oct 17, 2007
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When some of the biggest names in the global capital markets meet at a remarkable behind-closed-doors gathering in New York City next week, the recent 'rescue' of the remnants of Bermuda's PXRE reinsurance company is expected to be shown as an exampl...
DATE: Oct 16, 2007
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Something as devastating as a powerful hurricane wrecking Miami or smashing into New York City, or a major earthquake ripping up one of California's big cities would now be needed to end the insurance sector's deepening soft market.
Disaster catastro...
DATE: Oct 15, 2007
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"When we opened it was like a stampede. It was exciting, people wanted to get in to see something different.
"The prices are realistic and customers are getting the fashions and quality of an Italian brand."
Sisley is on the corner of Par-La-Ville Ro...
DATE: Oct 15, 2007
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Finance and insurance services company Collins, which has an office in Bermuda, has appointed John Treacy as its new chief financial officer.
He takes over from Vibhu Sharma who has been made chief operating officer.
The two appointments were announc...
DATE: Oct 12, 2007
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