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An office supplies company is publicising its new catalogue with a van covered in Post-it notes.
The AF Smith van will tour the city and surrounding districts until the end of the week to hand out catalogues and promote the firm.
And Sophia Araujo, d...
DATE: Jan 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Royal Gazette/BSX closed unchanged at 1,218.74 after a second day of no trading.
The BSX Insurance Index ended the day up 7.69 points (0.48 per cent) at 1,602.01.
DATE: Jan 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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The Bermuda reinsurer set up by John Paulson, the American hedge fund manager, appears to be no longer writing reinsurance coverage.
The news came out last night in a statement from Bermuda reinsurer Validus Holdings, which said its third-party capit...
DATE: Jan 13, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda-based First Atlantic Commerce (FAC) has linked up with a tour management booking company in the Bahamas.
The Island online payments provider is to work with RezBS, a Bahamian booking platform, to allow real time online credit card processing ...
DATE: Jan 13, 2016
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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International law firm Harneys has signed up five new lawyers for its Bermuda practice.
And the firm said it planned to expand its on-Island team further in the coming months.
Sarah-Jane Hurrion, Harneys’ managing partner, said: “Harneys’ growth in B...
DATE: Jan 13, 2016
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A real estate firm has launched a pioneering company to rent furniture to new Island residents.
Albert and Debbie Moura, who run Moura & Associates, spotted a gap in the market in catering to overseas workers.
Now they aim to provide customised packa...
DATE: Jan 13, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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A cycling enthusiast has launched a new rental service offering retro-style bicycles for hire.
And Lou Matthews said the St George’s-based tour business weRide had proved as popular with locals as with tourists.
Mr Matthews, who is also director of s...
DATE: Jan 13, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Island Trading has made a $1,000 donation to the Action on Alzheimer’s & Dementia (AAD) charity. The furniture and homewares store, on Reid Street East, presented the donation to the charity’s president Elizabeth Stewart.
“We chose Action on Alzheime...
DATE: Jan 13, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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The Royal Gazette/BSX closed unchanged at 1,218.74 after a day of no trades.
The BSX Insurance Index ended the day down 24.17 points (1.49 per cent) at 1,594.32.
DATE: Jan 13, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Global reinsurance capital has fallen back from its $575 billion peak, recorded in 2014, and is now estimated to be 2 per cent lower at $565 billion.
The reason for the $10 billion drop is unrealised investment losses, together with adverse foreign e...
DATE: Jan 12, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil