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Heritage Education Funds International has paid out a total of $46.7 million to families in Bermuda to fund their educational needs.
The organisation, which runs savings plans aimed at helping with the costs of postsecondary education, added that i...
DATE: Oct 27, 2017
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Bermuda’s gross domestic product — a measure of economic activity — climbed above $6 billion last year for the first time since 2008.
While nominal GDP rose by 3.4 per cent, figures released by the Department of Statistics today showed that after eco...
DATE: Oct 27, 2017
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Economy
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The inflation rate jumped to 2.3 per cent in August, up 0.6 of a percentage point from a year ago.
And between July and August, the average cost of goods and services in the consumer price index edged up 0.1 per cent. A basket of goods that cost $100...
DATE: Oct 20, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Fourteen Bermuda College students yesterday attended the opening day of the ILS Bermuda Convergence 2017 conference.
The group, who came to the Hamilton Princess with faculty members Craig Simmons, economics lecturer, and Ali Arouzi, mathematics pro...
DATE: Oct 19, 2017
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Reinsurance
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Implementing wi-fi in local schools was a topic discussed at the Bermuda Human Resource Association conference, which took place last week at Fairmont Southampton Hotel.
Vanessa Hardy Pickering, chief financial officer at Hamilton Re, said: “We have...
DATE: Oct 18, 2017
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MediaAlpha, a company owned by Bermudian-based White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd has acquired parts of Healthplans.com’s health and life insurance business. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
MediaAlpha is an advertising technology compan...
DATE: Oct 16, 2017
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Reinsurance
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Timothy Kikuvi emerged as the winner of a prize worth $2,500 in a Bermuda Stock Exchange-sponsored quiz to mark World Investor Week.
Entrants in the BSX WIW Quiz Challenge were invited to answer six questions embedded in a series of investment-relate...
DATE: Oct 13, 2017
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Other
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It was human brain power that was tested in a debate on the future of artificial intelligence in the investment world.
At the second World Alternative Investment Summit Bermuda, trading exports Michael Murphy and Jon Najarian took opposing sides on t...
DATE: Oct 13, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda’s global industry groups are joining forces with middle-school teachers to help boost awareness about the island’s economy and careers in international business.
Led by the Association of Bermuda International Companies (Abic), the initiative...
DATE: Oct 12, 2017
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International Business
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Bermuda Security Group Ltd’s contract for passenger and baggage screening at the LF Wade International Airport has been extended until the new terminal opens in 2020.
BSG, which has held the contract at the airport since 2001, is required to provide...
DATE: Oct 11, 2017
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Local Business
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