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A total of 21 students were yesterday awarded scholarships by the Association of Bermuda International Companies.
The Michelle Outerbridge Memorial Award, named after a former Abic scholar who died in 2000 aged 18 just after starting university in Ca...
DATE: Jul 21, 2016
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A new internship programme targeting students from the public school system has been set up.
Now eight pupils from the Berkeley Institute and CedarBridge Academy are taking part in the scheme, set up by the Association of Bermuda International Long T...
DATE: Jul 20, 2016
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A charity backed by Bermudian insurance firms handed out a total of $293,000 in scholarships.
The Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies gave out the awards to 13 students at a special reception.
Gail Martin, chairman of the BFIS board of trustees,...
DATE: Jul 20, 2016
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Insurance firm Chubb’s charitable arm has handed out two scholarships to island students.
Karen Bennett has been named as the 20th Robert Clements Scholar while Rebekha Rhiannon Simons has been awarded the Bermuda College Education Award.
Ms Bennett,...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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Consumers paid 1.1 per cent more for the standard basket of goods and services in May than the same month a year ago, according to Government statistics.
The rate of inflation remained unchanged from April at 1.1 per cent.
The average cost of goods a...
DATE: Jul 15, 2016
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Economy
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As business plans go, it was one that seemed highly unlikely to succeed.
Make no mistake, the idea was noble — to set up a business and use its revenue-generating side to support a non-profit organisation that would help tens of thousands of people l...
DATE: Jul 11, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Law firm Sedgwick Chudleigh is seeking applicants for a $10,000 scholarship scheme.
Mark Chudleigh, managing partner of the firm, said: “The Sedgwick Chudleigh Education Award demonstrates our commitment to Bermuda and to the development of young Ber...
DATE: Jul 05, 2016
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A futurist, inventor and hacker with an international reputation is to be a keynote speaker at a major insurance-linked securities conference in November.
Pablos Holman, who helped create the world’s smallest PC, 3D printers at Makerbot and spaceship...
DATE: Jul 01, 2016
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
An estimated 250 asset management professionals and investors are expected to travel to Bermuda later this year for the first World Alternative Investment Summit Bermuda (WAIS Bermuda) at the Fairmont Southampton Resort.
Slated for September 28 to 30...
DATE: Jun 29, 2016
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International Business
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The captive industry in Bermuda faces a new obstacle as tough new rules on reporting foreign assets come into force.
Scott Slater, tax services partner at professional services firm PwC, said: “Our captive clients face a number of challenges with the...
DATE: Jun 17, 2016
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor