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Inflation fell to 1.7 per cent in November, down from 2.1 per cent the previous month.
A near 7 per cent decrease in the fuel adjustment rate, and lower cost of airfares and overseas accommodations were factors in the lower inflation figure.
The aver...
DATE: Jan 24, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Late last year, just in time for Christmas shopping, Rachel Rhoads got a nice surprise. One of her secret savings accounts had grown to $900 behind her back.
Rhoads, a 37-year-old Los Angeles-based sales director for a jewellery line, has an account ...
DATE: Jan 14, 2017
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Personal Finance
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Trading volume on the Bermuda Stock Exchange last year jumped by nearly a third.
A total of 8.2 million shares traded, with a corresponding share value of $48.6 million, more than double the $22.9 million turnover recorded in 2015.
Greg Wojciechowski...
DATE: Jan 10, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Inflation edged up to 2.1 per cent in October, 0.1 of a percentage point higher than the month before.
For the second consecutive month, the education, recreation, entertainment and reading sector was the largest contributor to the year-over-year cha...
DATE: Dec 22, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies aims to raise more than $2 million next year to help fund its programmes.
The charity said its endowment fund at present stood at just under $5 million.
But David Souter, BFIS treasurer, said that the orga...
DATE: Dec 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Martha Myron, our personal finance expert, is taking a rare break from her Moneywise column this week. Instead we are running this highly informative piece on retirement fund planning by the financial education website, Investopedia, adapted in some...
DATE: Dec 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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Bermuda’s financial watchdog has signed up three new graduate trainees.
The Bermuda Monetary Authority has taken on Shae James, Aisha Jones and James Howard on the three-year programme, designed to prepare graduates for a career in financial regulati...
DATE: Dec 07, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A donation of $1,500 to fund a scholarship for a young, Bermudian female to participate in advanced race training at a Bermuda sailing club, has been made by WiRe, the Women in Reinsurance professional group.
The scholarship was funded on behalf of W...
DATE: Dec 01, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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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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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
One of things that can be said about Bermuda, is that we are a charitable country. For better or worse, we have a large amount of charities on this small island of ours, all of whom are striving for one good cause or the other.
With the implementat...
DATE: Nov 22, 2016
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Other
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