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Members of Bermuda's digital asset and re/insurance sectors gained insights into a new blockchain-based market solution for insuring digital-asset risk at a breakfast briefing by Bermuda-regulated start-up Nayms hosted in conjunction with law firm Ca...
DATE: Nov 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Bermudian-based Blue Island Technology has launched Blue Lightning, a powerful and flexible cat risk analytics and roll-up engine.
BIT said that Blue Lightning combines a rich software framework, powerful deployment options and intuitive visualisatio...
DATE: Nov 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Dear Dave,
We’re doing our best to stick to our cash Christmas budget this year. Are there any traps to avoid, and do you have other advice on ways we can cut costs during the holiday season?
– René
Dear René,
If you’re getting out of debt, the phra...
DATE: Nov 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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DIY investing is one of the hottest trends out there. You’ve probably heard about apps focused on micro-investing, robo-investing, and DIY investing such as Robinhood, M1 Finance, Stash, Betterment and Acorns.
Now, if you’re not hip to the lingo, DI...
DATE: Nov 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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The economy suffered the deepest contraction in living memory last year, the latest statistics revealed last night.
The 2020 report on Bermuda’s Gross Domestic Product said the economy contracted by 6.9 per cent in real terms as the Covid-19 pandemi...
DATE: Nov 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
No shares traded on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, as The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed unchanged on 2,711.1.
For the week, the index gained 1.64 per cent, driven by a 2.3 per cent climb in Butterfield Bank shares, offset by a 2.5 per cent dip in BF&M’...
DATE: Nov 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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A Bermudian-based offshore drilling company has secured two contracts having an approximate aggregate value of $549 million with a state-owned Brazilian multinational corporation in the petroleum industry.
Seadrill Limited said that the deals with Pe...
DATE: Nov 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Physiotherapist Kathleen Mowat of KM Physio, loves working with patients in their own homes.
If her clients are still in their pyjamas when she comes, she is absolutely okay with that.
Ms Mowat feels that sometimes clients put on a brave face when t...
DATE: Nov 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Top staff at Credit Suisse Life (Bermuda) had no idea a $400 million call in respect of leveraged shares in a drug development company – a high-risk category of assets – had been made, even though it emerged this week that the company they were leadi...
DATE: Nov 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Just two years after the leader of Lockton Inc declared the company was “going all in on reinsurance”, Lockton Re is spreading its wings.
The global reinsurance brokerage launched a Bermuda office in the spring, taking to 13 the number of Lockton Re ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall