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The baby boomers are getting ready to retire, and they won’t let a stock market sell-off stop them. US stocks recently concluded the worst January since 2009 and have continued falling into February. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index is now down 10 per...

John Grisham’s character, Troy Phelan, in The Testament has a dramatic approach to estate planning. Mr Phelan, an elderly businessman with an estate worth billions had three failed marriages together producing eight children. Most of the children r...

One of the island’s longest-established sports shop businesses has relocated from Washington Mall to a street corner only a few doors away from where it started out in 1966. Four years after it moved to a unit in the new wing of Washington Mall, Inte...

Students from Berkeley Institute and CedarBridge Academy are being given help to find placements within the information and communications technology sector. The Technology Leadership Forum has partnered with the Ministry of Education’s Career Pathwa...

The Middletown area of Pembroke is not best known for thriving hi-tech industries. But brothers Ken and Tyrone Butterfield aim to change that view with their company Ascendant Technologies. The brothers, both qualified in IT and both former civil ser...

A new scheme to train compliance officers for Bermuda businesses is to start in April. The programme, which is a first for offshore jurisdictions, will prepare students to work in the investment and financial world as in-house regulators. The scheme ...

A young Bermudian businesswoman has been honoured by prestige business magazine Forbes; after launching a modern take on muesli in the UK. Anna Mackenzie and her English business partner in food firm Cuckoo, Lucy Wright, were both picked for the Forb...

If you spend all your time thinking about money, chances are, you’re going to get pretty good at thinking about money. Indeed, new research suggests that the poor — for whom concerns about cash are inescapable — are not as prone to certain financial ...

The BFIS Alumni Committee is to offer the kind of financial help with education that benefited its members on their way to careers in the insurance industry. The BFIS Alumni Scholarship will be first awarded this year to commemorate the 20th annivers...

A total of five Bermuda professionals have won qualifications from the Institute of Directors (IoD). Sara Schroter Ross, 33, legal counsel at the Bermuda Commercial Bank, achieved a distinction in the diploma in company direction — the first Bermudia...