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Fidelis Insurance co-founder Neil McConachie is to step down from his role as group chief financial officer next year.
But Mr McConachie, who is leaving for personal reasons, will stay on the board of Fidelis Insurance Holdings Ltd, the holding compa...
DATE: Jan 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Globetrotting photographer Scott Stallard has designed a new travel belt — inspired by travel to some of world’s most remote regions.
Mr Stallard, who has been on photoshoots ranging from the North Pole to Papua New Guinea in the south-western Pacifi...
DATE: Jan 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Businesswoman Debbie Rance has just become the third generation to take the helm at the boatyard that bears the family name.
Ms Rance, the owner of toy and candy store Treats of Bermuda in Hamilton, has taken over the 70-year-old Rance’s Boat Yard af...
DATE: Jan 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Longstanding president of Bermuda Forwarders Toby Kempe is standing down in favour of his son Nick after 35 years in the top job.
Nick Kempe becomes the third generation of his family to head the 62-year-old island firm.
But Toby Kempe said he would ...
DATE: Jan 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Telecoms firm KeyTech Ltd today dropped 1 cent to $2.94 on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index.
The fall, equal to 0.3 per cent, came after 2,000 shares traded.
Insurance company BF&M Ltd was unchanged at $20.50 as 99 shares were exchanged.
On the New York S...
DATE: Jan 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Reinsurance capital globally hit a new peak of $595 billion for the first nine months of 2016, which is 5.3 per cent higher than the total at the end of 2015.
That is $20 billion higher than the record full year figure for 2014.
The ten-year median a...
DATE: Jan 12, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda’s business could be damaged by poor internet service, a conference heard yesterday.
Stuart Lacey, founder and chief executive officer of financial technology company Trunomi, said: “I would certainly say our internet needs some improvement.
“...
DATE: Jan 12, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index today closed unchanged at 1,940.02 after a day of no trading.
On the New York Stock Exchange, the Bank of Butterfield was down 55 cents, or 1.72 per cent, at $31.45.
The BSX Insurance Index ended the day down 2.91 points, ...
DATE: Jan 12, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Mystery shoppers will be used to check up on businesses to see if they are meeting new national service standards for hospitality and customer service.
They will assess businesses on five principals of service — welcoming, engaging, delivery, promoti...
DATE: Jan 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda’s gym owners are limbering up for a post-festive season membership boost.
For — as restaurants and bars brace themselves for a traditional downturn — gyms see an increase in numbers as people aim to shed holiday pounds and get fit for summer....
DATE: Jan 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor