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Dear Dave,
Where should you save for large expenditures when you’re doing the Baby Steps?
HEATH
Dear Heath,
Depending on what the expenditure is, I would suggest saving for these sorts of things after Baby Step 3. Once you’ve paid off all of your de...
DATE: Jul 04, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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Don’t expect interest rates to bounce back sharply any time soon.
That’s the advice from HSBC’s global head of fixed-income research Steven Major, who expects predicts that the US Federal Reserve will not starting raising rates until December.
London...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
No detail, it seems, is being overlooked in the quest to promote Bermuda far and wide as the jurisdiction of choice for international business.
To a casual observer it might appear that Bermuda’s knack of securing guest speaker slots and face-time wi...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Alternative reinsurance capital is growing at a faster rate than traditional reinsurance capital.
That trend has been identified in an analysis of the market by Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon.
Total reins...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The first-ever China catastrophe bond has been set up in Bermuda.
The $50 million Panda Re bond, listed on the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX), will be used by sponsor China Re to cover earthquake losses across the mainland People’s Republic of China.
B...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Tech firm Fireminds has won a country partner of the year award from industry giants Microsoft.
The company was chosen by Microsoft after showing excellence in innovation and customer service based on Microsoft technology.
Phil Sorgen, corporate vice...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A family-owned Bermuda insurance firm has notched up an incredible 200 years in business.
CNA Butterfield was founded in 1815 — the year the Duke of Wellington defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo — and is still going strong.
Nathaniel Butterf...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The use of phones and tablets to make business payments is on the increase in Bermuda, according to the Island’s largest bank.
HSBC said its HSBCnet mobile, introduced to the Island last year, was becoming popular with corporate treasurers and chief ...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermuda bank has backed the arts by awarding scholarships to a trio of students involved in the creative arts.
Studio art student Nalani Dowling, videography and photography student Kyle Simmons and singer Kioshi Burgess will get support from Clar...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Telecoms firm KeyTech dropped 35 cents (12.3 per cent) to $2.50 after 20,000 of its shares traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX.
And the Bank of Butterfield was up five cents (three per cent) to $1.70 after 19,945 of its shares changed hands.
Utilities fi...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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