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The threat of powerful Hurricane Dorian has prompted the evacuation of Amelia Island in Florida, the starting point for the regular voyages by cargo ship Somers Isles to Bermuda.
However, ship’s agents Meyer Agency said yesterday that the vessel’s sc...
DATE: Sep 05, 2019
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Duncan Hall
A performing arts preschool concept that started in Bermuda has been winning awards in the US.
It has also attracted the attention of franchise companies interested in taking the idea further afield.
For owner and founder McCartney K. Hart, these are...
DATE: Sep 05, 2019
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Local Business
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College students Georgia Rego and Hayley Ball, got an insider’s look at the world of real estate, during a summer internship at Rego Sotheby’s International Realty.
“My time with the business has taught me so much about what a full-service real esta...
DATE: Sep 05, 2019
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Shares of Butterfield Bank were up $1.09, or 4 per cent, at $28.31 on the New York Stock Exchange.
The bank’s shares were unchanged at $27 on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index, where eight shares traded.
Also trading on the local exchange were 10,000 share...
DATE: Sep 05, 2019
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Business Staff
The opioid crisis potentially poses a considerable threat of loss to multiple re/insurance lines of business, according to a conference panel moderator.
Kirsten Beasley, the head of healthcare broking at Willis Towers Watson North America, is the mod...
DATE: Sep 05, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Efforts to align the island’s economic substance requirements with other low-tax jurisdictions have been welcomed by the business world.
Will McCallum, a managing director and head of tax at KPMG Bermuda, said it was important that competing countrie...
DATE: Sep 04, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Walkers (Bermuda) Limited has boosted its team with Melanie Fullerton joining the firm as a senior associate in the Bermuda Regulatory & Risk Advisory practice.
She was formerly with the Bermuda Monetary Authority, where she was a senior officer for...
DATE: Sep 04, 2019
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Local Business
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Business Staff
For Rhona Emmerson, the sale of advertising agency AAC to Premier Tickets Ltd marked the end of an era.
Ms Emmerson retired from the agency in March 2018, but retained an ownership interest. That stake has now passed to Michael Branco’s Celeste Group...
DATE: Sep 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Bermuda’s immigration policy and the high cost of doing business are set to claim another member of the island’s retail sector with the imminent closure of award-winning stationery and gift store Pulp & Circumstance.
Owner Michael Grayston said that ...
DATE: Sep 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Nine students have graduated from the eight-week summer student entrepreneurship programme organised by the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation.
Now in its second year, the programme is designed to promote a culture of enterprise and entrepreneu...
DATE: Sep 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff