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The Tall Ships Race 2000, which sails into Bermuda this June, will not be the only event boasting processions of beautiful sailing ships on the Atlantic Ocean.
As well as the fleet of vessels taking part in the race, there will be tall ships from 60 ...
DATE: Jan 13, 2000
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The concept of the Bermuda dollar breaking its links with the United States dollar is not a `credible' way forward for the Island, according to a leading analyst.
Preston Hutchings, chief investment officer of RenaissanceRe Holdings, in an opinion pi...
DATE: Dec 10, 1999
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the International Year of the Older Persons (IYOP), began on a high note yesterday.
Seniors from all over the Island braved the rainy weather to attend the conference at the Harbour Room at Number 1 Shed on Front Street where they heard from a line-u...
DATE: Nov 05, 1999
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Bermuda-based First Atlantic Commerce (FAC) is providing payment processing services for the republic of Sao Tome and Principe m, the company has revealed.
Sao Tome is a republic in the Gulf of Guinea, off the west coast of Africa, comprising two mai...
DATE: Nov 04, 1999
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for Bermuda's Elderly.
The conference is to be held on November 4 in the Harbour Room at Number One Shed.
Sir John, who chairs the commitee responsible for overseeing Bermuda's participation in the United Nations International Year of Older Persons, ...
DATE: Oct 26, 1999
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Bermuda-based HedgeWorld Ltd. went live last week with an Internet site providing information to investors, administrators and managers involved in the booming hedge fund business.
The venture is backed by Tremont Advisers, Inc., a Rye-based consulta...
DATE: Sep 20, 1999
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for Bermuda of `AA'.
The agency also affirmed its local currency rating of `AAA' and its short-term foreign currency rating of `F1' plus. High ratings are important as it makes borrowing on the international markets cheaper.
The agency said that Berm...
DATE: Jun 25, 1999
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The following is the full text of the speech which local lawyer John Collis made to the International Bar Association last week on the effects on Bermuda's financial sector of the British White Paper on the Overseas Territories on Brmuda.
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DATE: May 13, 1999
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Bermuda's financial sector could be strangled by international red tape forced on it by Britain, a top lawyer has told US attorneys.
And barrister John Collis said that the UK's White Paper on its colonies may signal a drive towards probing which goe...
DATE: May 11, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Recent massive banking failures around the world emphasise the need for effective regulatory supervision of financial institutions, the chairman of the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) said yesterday.
Pointing to the lapses in supervision and control...
DATE: Apr 30, 1999
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin