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Any shifts in the geopolitical environment in the US and Europe that limit access to the insurance sector through tariffs, taxes and selective prohibitions, could harm businesses, communities and infrastructure projects.
That is the warning from Mark...
DATE: Mar 21, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A total of 29 island-based lawyers have won global rankings in a prestigious legal listing.
Conyers Dill & Pearman topped the Bermuda rankings with 17 lawyers listed, some at Band 1, by the Chambers Global Guide.
Law firm Appleby was in second spot w...
DATE: Mar 21, 2017
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Electricity users will pay a bit extra to fund regulation of the industry under new legislation passed by MPs.
The fiscal year that starts on April 1 will the first in which the electricity sector is regulated by the Regulatory Authority, whose remit...
DATE: Mar 21, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Boat yards are experiencing a boom as owners race to get their vessels shipshape in time for the America’s Cup.
Yard owners said they were buoyant after an sharp increase in business as May’s starting point for the finals of the international competi...
DATE: Mar 21, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda’s telecommunications companies are increasing mobile phone, data and internet capacity ahead of the America’s Cup.
And they are confident the island’s telecommunications services will be robust and will exceed consumer demand, according to a ...
DATE: Mar 21, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Bermudian-based firm Randall & Quilter has purchased an island-based captive in run-off.
The London Stock Exchange-listed company announced this morning that it had acquired Linco Ltd, the captive insurer of Ameripride Services Inc and Alsco Inc.
The...
DATE: Mar 21, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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The Bank of Butterfield dropped $1.50 to $31.25 on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index.
The fall, equal to 4.6 per cent, came after 128 shares changed hands.
On the New York Stock Exchange, the bank fell $1.42, or 4.3 per cent, to $31.30.
Insurance group Arg...
DATE: Mar 21, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Argus Group shares improved by 20 cents, or 4.4 per cent, last week to close at $4.70 after 47,206 were traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index.
Also improving for the week was HSBC Holdings, which ended the week up 20 cents, or 2.46 per cent, at $8.30...
DATE: Mar 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Bank chiefs are bullish over prospects in the year ahead, according to a survey.
A look at the state of the industry by PwC found that 40 per cent of banking and capital markets chief executive officers were optimistic about revenue prospects over th...
DATE: Mar 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermudians and their work ethic have impressed the managers of Diamonds International Bermuda, which is gearing up for a busy season.
It is less than a year since the store opened its doors in Dockyard. As it prepares for the start of the cruise ship...
DATE: Mar 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil