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Insurance group Argus yesterday announced an $8.2 million profit for the six months to the end of September.
The figure is up $5.2 million on the $3 million recorded for the same period last year.
Alison Hill, CEO of Argus, said: “Our culture is to d...
DATE: Dec 12, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Martha Myron, our personal finance expert, is taking a rare break from her Moneywise column this week. Instead we are running this highly informative piece on retirement fund planning by the financial education website, Investopedia, adapted in some...
DATE: Dec 10, 2016
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Personal Finance
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The post-election rally has taken stock markets to all-time highs. Readers know I am not a fan of making stock-market predictions, but the recent gains do raise some interesting questions.
Rather than offer up a silly and very likely wrong forecast, ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2016
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Personal Finance
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A manufacturer of generic drugs has listed around $1.2 billion of debt on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
Endo International, whose corporate base is in Ireland, placed the 6 per cent notes, due in February 2025, through Endo Finance Issuers.
Greg Wojcie...
DATE: Dec 09, 2016
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International Business
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Maths wizard David Roache has gone to the top of the charts — in music as well as his profession.
Mr Roache, 35, has been a successful reggae performer and now he has been promoted to head of risk excess at Hiscox Re.
The Bermudian graduate in commer...
DATE: Dec 09, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The millennial generation around the world is set to inherit trillions of dollars over the next few years — and an expert warned yesterday they will want ethical investments.
Gina Pereira, of Toronto-based Dana Philanthropy, said: “Younger people, wh...
DATE: Dec 09, 2016
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International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Bank of Butterfield rose 25 cents, or 0.9 per cent, to $28.50 today in Bermuda Stock Exchange trading.
The move came after 750 shares changed hands.
On the New York Stock Exchange, the bank went up 81 cents, or 2.79 per cent, to $29.81.
The rest ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2016
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Shares of Bermudian-based insurer Athene Holding Ltd this morning began trading on the New York Stock Exchange in an initial public offering that raised around $1.1 billion.
Existing shareholders of Athene were looking to sell 27 million shares for a...
DATE: Dec 09, 2016
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Insurance firm XL Catlin has made a series of senior appointments.
Jonathan Gale, chief executive, London reinsurance, will become chief executive of Bermuda reinsurance.
And Rob Littlemore, underwriting director for London reinsurance, will fill Mr ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2016
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Reinsurance
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The Bermuda branch of the Alternative Investment Management Association is to hold a Christmas reception.
The guest speaker will be Stafford Lowe, managing director of R3, who will talk about cryptofinance and financial technology.
R3 is a cryptofina...
DATE: Dec 08, 2016
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