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Blockchain is often referred to as a disruptive technology but it has emerged from relative obscurity to become a relatively popular conversation topic across various industries. In Bermuda in particular, we are seeing a national push to become a wor...
DATE: Jul 27, 2018
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Ascendant Group Ltd’s reported earnings fell 70 per cent in the first six months of the year to $3.2 million.
The decrease from the $10.2 million of net earnings reported in the first half of 2017 was driven by higher depreciation costs, the payment ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2018
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Local Business
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A Bermudian student has created “the Ikea of bird boxes” to provide easy-to-build homes for bluebirds.
Christian Chin-Gurret, 20, said his Bermudian Bluebird Box can be put together in a matter of minutes without tools, glue or nails.
He said: “Most ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2018
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian student has launched his own clothing line called Balaclava.
Brandon Phillips, 19, attends the Starbridge Academy football programme in London.
The line he has designed is geared towards people looking for a modern option to streetwear cl...
DATE: Jul 26, 2018
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Bermudians who travel to the UK for work have been warned their visits are most likely taxable — and British authorities are about to drastically increase penalties for those caught failing to report.
Even those on vacation who occasionally send work...
DATE: Jul 26, 2018
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International Business
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Bermuda has continually welcomed innovative re/insurers and intermediaries to our pink sandy shores, and the opportunity for insurtech start-ups to use Bermuda as a base for innovation will soon be enshrined in legislation.
Imminent amendments to the...
DATE: Jul 26, 2018
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Shares of Butterfield Bank continued their post-earnings advance, gaining on the Bermuda Stock Exchange while the bank’s US-listed shares closed above $50 for the first time.
On the BSX, Butterfield gained 75 cents, or 1.5 per cent, to close on a new...
DATE: Jul 26, 2018
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Seven lawyers from across Appleby’s global network have been recognised in the Chambers Global High Net Worth Guide 2018.
Carlos de Serpa Pimentel, a partner and head of Appleby’s Private Client and Trusts team who is based in the Cayman Islands, get...
DATE: Jul 26, 2018
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The American university that set up its own student-run captive in Bermuda is to launch an online master’s degree course in risk management and insurance next year — and it hopes to enrol Bermudian students and professionals.
Students from the Davey ...
DATE: Jul 25, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Global insurer Chubb Ltd reported net income of nearly $1.3 billion for the second quarter, in line with profits from the corresponding period last year.
The Swiss-based company with operations in Bermuda posted core operating income of $1.25 billion...
DATE: Jul 25, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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