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Courier firm IBC has been revamped under its new owners.
The firm is to introduce lower prices and new services, including a return service and a low-cost “featherweight” category.
And IBC has also linked up with overseas suppliers of goods to discou...
DATE: Jun 09, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index today closed down nine points, or 0.76 per cent, at 1,169.65.
The sole trading of the day was in the Bank of Butterfield, which dropped two cents or 1.2 per cent to $1.62 after 5,000 shares changed hands.
The BSX Insurance...
DATE: Jun 09, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Sun Life Financial International has moved office.
The company has transferred its operations from Victoria Street in Hamilton to the nearby Washington House.
Niall O’Hare, Sun Life Financial International vice-president and chief financial officer, ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Puerto Rico’s bond insurers — including Bermudian-based Assured Guaranty — are urging the commonwealth to negotiate with creditors as speculation increases that the island will default July 1 for the first time on general-oblig...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda Commercial Bank will open its new office today.
The bank has shifted operations from the Bermuda Commercial Bank Building in Hamilton’s Par-la-Ville Road to nearby Bermudiana Road.
A spokeswoman for the bank said: “It’s much more of an open b...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
PwC has appointed a new head for the Caribbean area.
Frazer Lindsey has been appointed CEO of PricewaterhouseCoopers Caribbean region, which includes Bermuda, replacing Bermudian Darren Johnston, who will move to another role in the professional serv...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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An entrepreneur has launched a new line of Popsicles — with an island flavour.
Rikeisha Burgess has opened up Duchpops Bermuda Home-Made Popsicles in Dockyard, operating from a purpose-built kiosk next to the tourist information centre.
Ms Burgess, 3...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Jill Husbands, the winner of the inaugural Fred Reiss Lifetime Achievement Award, said she feels honoured to have been chosen.
And she hopes that young people seeking an insurance-sector career will look beyond the big name insurers and reinsurers an...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Telecoms firm KeyTech fell 45 cents, or 15 per cent, after 1,922 shares traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index. The shares ended the day at $2.55.
The Bank of Butterfield went up two cents, or 1.2 per cent, to $1.64 after 35,200 shares changed hands.
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DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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An island delegation is flying the Bermuda flag at a major shipping conference in Greece.
The Department of Marine Operations, with the Bermuda Business Development Agency, businesspeople and the shipping industry, are at the Posidonia International ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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