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Only a considerable natural disaster or a market disruption is likely to stem the proliferation of mergers and acquisitions now impacting the insurance and reinsurance sector.
That is the conclusion of a mid-year report from Guy Carpenter & Co, which...
DATE: Aug 07, 2015
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Debbie Bean, the new owner of Grannie’s Kitchen, is working to enhance the restaurant’s reputation as the place to go for home cooking and Bermuda fishcakes.
The establishment on North Shore Road, in Pembroke, has been operating for many years. Howev...
DATE: Aug 06, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Insurance brokerage and risk management firm Integro, which has an office in Bermuda, is to be bought by US private-equity firm Odyssey Investment Partners for an undisclosed sum.
The acquisition is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of t...
DATE: Aug 06, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
British Airways has responded to increasing frustration and dismay expressed in the wake of delays and cancellations on its service between Bermuda and London this year.
The airline, which operates the only direct flights between the Island and the U...
DATE: Aug 05, 2015
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Scott Neil
Get ready to experience a sense of déjà vu when you purchase a bottle of Gosling’s Black Seal rum during the next few months, because retro bottles featuring the same label design used in the 1960s are about to hit the shelves.
For a limited time the...
DATE: Aug 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The gap between Bermuda Government’s revenue and expenditure narrowed during the first three months of the year compared with the same period a year ago.
Government reported revenue of $244.6 million between January and March, up 3.7 per cent, while ...
DATE: Aug 03, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Endurance Specialty Holdings has completed its acquisition of fellow Bermuda-based reinsurer Montpelier Re Holdings.
The $1.83 billion cash-and-shares deal was announced in March when the boards of directors of both companies unanimously approved the...
DATE: Aug 02, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Retailers are enjoying a uniquely Bermudian fillip this week in the lead up to the Cup Match holiday.
What is effectively a four-day holiday for many people is also a much anticipated peak sales time for shopkeepers.
The final few days before the hol...
DATE: Jul 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Customers are in for a surprise when they next visit Mystique’s Unique in the Bermudiana Arcade on Queen Street.
The shop, which markets itself as “providing functional fashions”, has undergone a makeover and increased its range of stock. All will b...
DATE: Jul 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Gombey socks and Bermuda flag socks have proven to be a surprise hit with customers of Home WorX Ltd in St George’s.
Now the shop is hoping to do it again with an exclusive range of Cup Match socks and T-shirts featuring the colours of St George’s an...
DATE: Jul 23, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil