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Bermuda had foreign portfolio holdings of more than half-a-trillion dollars last year, predominantly through its financial services sector.
At $505.6 billion, that was down 2 per cent on 2014. The decrease was attributed to a decline in the assets of...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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Scott Neil
The California Earthquake Authority, through its Bermudian-based special purpose insurer Ursa Re Ltd, has issued a $500 million cat bond to cover earthquake risk in California.
The Series 2016-1 Class A notes will run for three years and become due ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2016
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Many traditional shipping names will disappear as a result of a shake-up in the container ship industry, brought about by overcapacity, slower global trade and a widened Panama Canal.
That is the view of Jens Alers, group director of Bernhard Schulte...
DATE: Nov 30, 2016
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International Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermudian entrepreneur Donte Hunt is preparing to launch what he believes is a “unique and revolutionary” phone app game that will be Bermuda’s first free lottery.
Players of Memorwin will see an image or video from an advertiser for a set amount of ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Heritage Education Funds International has paid out more than $3.2 million to families in Bermuda this year for postsecondary education.
The funding was distributed by Heritage Agency (Bermuda), which is licensed to market the Heritage International ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2016
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Other
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Scott Neil
Seamus Fearon won the Hannover Re/BNAA Half-Marathon after making a decisive kick for the finish line in the last quarter-mile, while Rose-Anna Hoey successfully defended her women’s title.
In the 10K race, held in conjunction with the half-marathon,...
DATE: Nov 28, 2016
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Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A new restaurant has opened in Flatts, boasting a healthy eating philosophy and with a particularly family and children-friendly outlook.
Village Pantry has also hired Bermudians to fill a number of roles, offers a car valet service for customers who...
DATE: Nov 28, 2016
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Five years after Black Friday became a significant shopping event in Bermuda, tomorrow’s annual sales bonanza is shaping up to be the biggest yet.
Shoppers and retailers have embraced the US tradition, which is marked by hefty discounts at stores on ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2016
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Marking its 44th year, the second-oldest continuously held road race in Bermuda returns on Sunday.
First held in March 1972, the race is today known as the BNAA/Hannover Re half-marathon and 10K. The only road race in Bermuda with a longer history is...
DATE: Nov 24, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Five years after Black Friday became a significant shopping event in Bermuda, tomorrow’s annual sales bonanza is shaping up to be the biggest yet.
Shoppers and retailers have embraced the US tradition, which is marked by hefty discounts at stores on ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
