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Becoming an advanced level wine sommelier isn’t easy.
To get her designation from the Court of Master Sommeliers in 2018, Marcus’ Bermuda sommelier Alexandra Taflan had to prove industry experience and take a three-day examination.
“It is hard,” the...
DATE: Mar 11, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Blue Capital Reinsurance Holdings Ltd intends to delist itself from the New York Stock Exchange and the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
The voluntary delisting is part of Blue Capital’s previously announced decision to cease active operations and pursue an o...
DATE: Mar 11, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Digicel is discussing a network-sharing partnership with a rival in one of the 32 jurisdictions in which it operates, the Irish Times has reported.
The telecoms group, which operates in Bermuda as well as in 31 other locales across the Caribbean, Cen...
DATE: Mar 11, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Shares of Somers Group Ltd surged 25 per cent on light trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
The financial-services holding company added $3 to jump to $15 as 300 shares changed hands.
Somers, which has received the go-ahead from regulators for its ...
DATE: Mar 11, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
More must be done to support the training of skilled trades workers in Bermuda, a leading industry figure told attendees at a construction and trade industry conference.
Will Irvine, executive director of the Construction Association of Bermuda, was ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Butterfield Bank is inviting applications for its undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships.
The Sir Harry D Butterfield Undergraduate Scholarship is awarded to a Bermudian student commencing, or already pursuing, an undergraduate degree overseas a...
DATE: Mar 10, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Aon said yesterday it would buy Willis Towers Watson for nearly $30 billion in an all-stock deal that creates the world’s largest insurance broker.
Both companies have significant operations in Bermuda. However, as Aon is the second largest insurance...
DATE: Mar 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
More organisations are becoming aware of their corporate responsibility to look after their leaders, managers and staff with regards to mental wellbeing, but there is still a long way to go.
An opportunity to learn how to do more, and why they should...
DATE: Mar 10, 2020
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Other
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Payroll software written specially for Bermuda will be the topic of a breakfast seminar hosted by Blue Bison and the Acumen Group later this month.
The event, which will take place at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute on March 25, opens at...
DATE: Mar 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Retail sales volume fell 4.2 per cent in December, traditionally the most important month of the year for the industry.
All retail sectors saw their inflation-adjusted sales decline year over year, capping a grim run-up to the holiday season, followi...
DATE: Mar 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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