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Bermuda’s willingness to name and shame financial institutions that fail to adequately comply with money-laundering regulations and controls has been positively highlighted overseas.
And it has been contrasted with a Canadian authority’s unwillingnes...
DATE: Mar 07, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Freesias. You know that spring is not far away when our landscape becomes dotted with areas of freesia plants creating carpets of colour and their wonderful scent fills the warming air.
The beautiful flowers do not just come out of nowhere but devel...
DATE: Mar 07, 2017
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Other
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Bermuda’s re/insurers recorded weaker underwriting results in 2016 as catastrophe losses took their toll.
Fitch Ratings reported that the 12 large, publicly traded Bermuda companies it follows posted a combined ratio — reflecting the proportion of pr...
DATE: Mar 07, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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The Bank of Butterfield went up 25 cents to $33.75 on the The Royal Gazette/BSX Index.
The move, equal to 0.7 per cent, came after 14,235 shares traded.
On the New York Stock Exchange, the bank was up two cents, or 0.06 per cent, at $34.32.
The Royal...
DATE: Mar 07, 2017
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Bermudian firm First Atlantic Commerce has joined forces with a major US secure payment technology firm to boost data security.
The company will use Atlanta-based Bluefin Payment Systems’ payment card industry-validated point-to-point encryption (P2P...
DATE: Mar 07, 2017
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Consumers paid 1.9 per cent more in January than they did a year before for goods and services.
And the level of inflation rose by 0.3 of a percentage point to 1.9 per cent between December last year and the first month of 2017.
The cost of the educa...
DATE: Mar 07, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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A business consultancy is to stage strategic planning workshops later this month.
JD Lewis Group will aim to summarise the elements that go into creating a strategic plan, give attendees a fundamental understanding of the research, measurable goals, ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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The US Consulate General and the Chamber of Commerce are to team up to bring a live virtual talk by a top expert on the creative use of technology.
Peter Corbett, founder and chief executive officer of iStrategyLabs, a digital strategy agency, will f...
DATE: Mar 07, 2017
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Other
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Nordic American Offshore Ltd reported a fourth-quarter loss of $9.8 million this morning.
The Bermudian company, which operates a fleet of ten supply vessels working in the North Sea oil industry, also declared a dividend of 2 cents per share.
The lo...
DATE: Mar 07, 2017
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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A new home internet service aims to cut out wires and offer speeds of 100 megabits per second using wi-fi technology.
Bluewave — developed secretly over the past year by East End Telecom — has almost completed a pilot programme and is set to launch w...
DATE: Mar 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor