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With thousands of people having either walked the entire length of Bermuda or run from Somerset to Hamilton — or both — in the past month, there is one group of business professionals who have been kept particularly busy.
The past month has given spo...
DATE: May 25, 2007
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Insurance group BF&M saw its first quarter profits jump just over $1.5 million in the opening three months of 2007 compared to the same period a year ago.
The decision to expand into overseas markets, such as Barbados, has been attributed to much of ...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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Two months after it averted possible bankruptcy, Bermuda-based Scottish Re has announced two senior executive changes.
The shake-up comes in the wake of a difficult spell for the global reinsurance company, which had faced going into bankruptcy if it...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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Ace is expanding its presence in Eastern Europe by opening offices in Hungary and the Czech Republic.
The insurance and reinsurance giant, which has its global headquarters in Bermuda, is looking to increase business in many of the emerging economies...
DATE: May 22, 2007
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The largest collection of Caribbean electricity company CEOs to attend a Carilec (Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corp) conference met up in Hamilton this week they were shown what may be the future of non-polluting electricity production — a peb...
DATE: May 22, 2007
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A bomb that killed nine people in the Indian city of Hyderabad did not impact an important business unit of Bermuda-based Flagstone Re located in the city.
The Bermuda reinsurance company, one of the newest on the Island, has an office dedicated to r...
DATE: May 22, 2007
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Bermudians seeking an entry point to the corporate business world that dominates the Island's economy can study for, and sit, the required professional qualification without leaving Bermuda.
Remarkably internal auditing, a profession that has countle...
DATE: May 21, 2007
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Replicas of a dated T-shirt that was on sale in Bermuda 27 years ago for a couple of dollars are being sold at $40 a time by an enterprising US-based internet company Worn Free.
Colourful disco-style wording on the otherwise plain T-shirt bears the n...
DATE: May 21, 2007
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White Mountains Re is looking to raise almost $250 million through a share offering that will close this Thursday.
The money from the preference shares, which cost $1,000 each, will be used to further capitalise the company's reinsurance subsidiaries...
DATE: May 21, 2007
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Bermudians seeking an entry point to the corporate business world that dominates the Island's economy can study for, and sit, the required professional qualification without leaving Bermuda.
Remarkably internal auditing, a profession that has countle...
DATE: May 21, 2007
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