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A hi-tech photo and video booth is set to make its debut in Dockyard. Jodi Lewis said the first SocialBox would be stationed there to allow tourists to take pictures and videos and upload them to social media. Another will be hired out for events whe...

Concern that warming global temperatures will create more powerful tropical storms and hurricanes, and potentially costlier catastrophes for insurers, appears to have been borne out during the past six months, with both the northern and southern hemi...

International General Insurance Holdings Limited reported net earnings of $35 million for 2015, an increase of 2 per cent from the $34.3 million from 2014. The group, which is registered in the Dubai International Financial Centre, has its primary un...

Appleby Fiduciary Business yesterday unveiled four new client directors in Bermuda. The four — James Bodi, Janita Burke, Sarah Demerling and Alison Dyer-Fagundo — all joined the business from Bermuda law firm Appleby in January. AFB was the subject o...

Community. Webster’s defines this as “ a unified body of individuals”. This can be as in a country or a city. If we use this word to collectively describe ourselves it would be as a group to ensure that our community strives to work together to make...

ILS Property & Casualty Re Ltd, a licensed Bermuda reinsurer, has acquired Rampart Insurance Company, a New York-licensed reinsurer in run-off. The Bermuda firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of ILS Property & Casualty Master Fund Ltd, which is managed...

After years of hearing about the coming robot boom, most Americans believe that the threat of automation in the workforce is real. But when it comes to their own jobs? Oh, those are definitely safe. That’s the takeaway from a report released last wee...

The Royal Gazette/BSX closed unchanged at 1,177.21. The sole trading of the day was 22,492 Bank of Butterfield shares, worth about $37,111. The share price remained unchanged at $1.65. The BSX Insurance Index closed down 3.02 points, or 0.18 per cent...

A predicted weakening of the US dollar will hit Bermuda’s buying power, a bank currency expert said yesterday. Daragh Maher, head of foreign exchange strategy at global bank HSBC, said: “The last couple of years, the US dollar has been stronger than ...

The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed the week lower at 1,172.36, down 1.81 points, or 0.15 per cent. During the week shares totalling $223,724 were traded. Argus Group was particularly active during the week, and ended 10 cents lower, or 2.5 per cent, ...