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Bermuda's information technology environment is now the 15th best in the world, ahead of the likes of Japan, Germany and Ireland, in the 2007 survey by the Economist Intelligence Unit. The Island has improved by five places in the listing that measur...

There are no tower cranes involved, but KPMG has been doing a bit of construction — or more correctly restructuring — to its business in the past few months. It has created an all-new, fully integrated advisory service offering that brings together i...

A quarter of a million dollars has been granted to the Uptown Market Association to help further its aim of improving the quality of life and business in the uptown area of Hamilton, centred on Court Street and its environs. The money will be put to ...

Protecting intellectual property, be it a trademark, brand name or a creative work such as a book, poetry, music or even tea-towel designs, is the daily mission of a team of six in the Intellectual Property department within the Office of the Registr...

A remarkable recovery for Montpelier Re, one of the worst-hit Bermuda insurers and reinsurers from the 2005 hurricane season, has been underlined by a $43 million improvement in its first quarter net profits year-on-year to $73.3m. The lessons from t...

It is certainly amongst the first, if not the very first, Bermuda-based web site with a "dot tv" domain address, highlighting the fact it features rich media content. In the ever-evolving world of internet community sites Vybezalliance.tv is moving a...

Butterfield Bank has made record first quarter group profits of $35.7 million, although its stand-alone Bermuda operations saw a 3.4 percent fall in profits to $16.6m. Diluted earnings per share are up seven cents year-on-year to $1.22 as a result of...

Record first quarter profits of $549.7 million have been posted by XL Capital, easily outperforming market analysts' expectations. The Island's second-biggest insurance and reinsurance company also reported that European windstorm Kyrill made less im...

A "mild softening" of the casualty market and a greater focus on excess-of-loss business contributed to a $4.2 million dip in first quarter profits for Platinum Underwriters Holdings Limited, according to chief executive officer Michael Price. The lo...

To mark what was once known as Secretaries' Day, the Bermuda branch of the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) held its opening event of a week to highlight the work of an often overlooked segment of the workforce. Guest ...