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HSBC Bank Bermuda Ltd said today its net profit rose to $87 million last year, boosted by sharp falls in loan impairment charges and operating expenses.
The bank, which sold off much of its Cayman operations in 2014 and its private banking unit last ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Traver Alexander has been promoted to a key role within the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers.
He has been appointed senior public policy and regulatory affairs representative for the organisation. Mr Alexander will continue to have resp...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Self-made billionaire Aubrey McClendon, who together with his wife owned vacation homes in Bermuda, died in a car crash in the US yesterday.
The 56-year-old was killed in a single vehicle crash in Oklahoma City. His car hit an embankment under a bri...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Recent amendments to partnership legislation in Bermuda, effective in December 2015 (Amendments), allow for greater flexibility in how partnerships conduct business, thereby further strengthening the appeal of Bermuda partnerships for use in private-...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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Other
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Jay Bullock, the chief financial officer at Hamilton-based Argo Group International Holdings, is to speak at an institutional investors event in Florida.
The Raymond James Annual Institutional Investors Conference will be held at the JW Marriott Orla...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Designer Rene Hill has branched out into the wedding business.
And she is set to stock some of the biggest names in dresses for the big day from top international designers, including New York-based Kleinfeld, the wedding store featured in the hit re...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Royal Gazette/BSX closed down 0.13 points, or 0.01 per cent, at 1,196.99.
Insurance firm Argus was up 32 cents, or 8.71 per cent, at $3.99 after 9,000 shares traded.
Fellow insurance company BF&M was unchanged at $16.90 after 600 shares moved.
Te...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Enstar Group Ltd’s full-year earnings climbed to $220.3 million last year as it continued to acquire businesses in run-off.
The company, whose headquarters are in Queen Street, Hamilton, reported that revenue grew to $1.03 billion on a large increase...
DATE: Mar 02, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Sixteen companies and organisations have signed up to take part in the first Xtreme Sports Games. They will compete against one another at such fun and bizarre activities as bubble football, human hungry hippo and Zorb racing.
A raft of international...
DATE: Mar 02, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The City of London is poised to launch a fresh bid to lure lucrative insurance-linked securities business to Britain.
London’s prestigious Financial Times reported yesterday that the British government had set its sights on attracting the fast-growin...
DATE: Mar 02, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
