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Most investors should be familiar with the concept of “Home Country Bias”, the natural tendency to be more familiar and comfortable with public companies in your home country.
Investors everywhere consistently display this trait, which is in direct c...
DATE: Jun 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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Dear Dave,
I’m currently a senior in college. I’m completely debt-free right now, and I am wondering what I should do to stay this way after graduation.
— Cary
Dear Cary,
You’re already primed for a great start. Doesn’t it feel great to know you won...
DATE: Jun 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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Legal firm Pettingill & Co has hired a new lawyer to head its family law department.
English barrister Katie Richards, who has been practice for 14 years, worked in the UK in the area of family law before moving to Bermuda in 2009.
A spokesman for th...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The value of monthly retail sales improved for an eighth consecutive month in April, up 4.3 per cent year-on-year. After adjusting for the retail sales rate of inflation, the volume of sales rose 3.8 per cent.
Depending on how the latest statistics a...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda has to attract new businesses to the Island to diversify its economy, the Chamber of Commerce said yesterday.
Nathan Kowalski, co-chairman of the Chamber’s economics committee, said a rash of mergers and takeovers in the reinsurance industry ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Maurice “Hank” Greenberg said that his partial victory in a lawsuit tied to American International Group’s bailout isn’t enough, and that he’s seeking financial damages to hold the government accountable.
“Our Constitution is a...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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A total of 2,000 Bank of Butterfield shares sold today on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
The trading left the bank’s price unchanged at $1.65.
Insurance firm Argus saw 800 shares move, leaving its price up four cents (1.1 per cent) at $3.70.
And 550 sh...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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With the America’s Cup on the horizon, Bermudian Gilbert “Artie” Darrell has set his sights on bringing high quality, event-focused emergency rescue and medical services to the Island.
The former New York State paramedic and firefighter has an extens...
DATE: Jun 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The meteoritic rise in the use of unmanned flying drones present challenges and opportunities for insurers, according to Marsh.
In its report, “Dawning of the Drones: The Evolving Risk of Unmanned Aerial Systems”, the insurance broking and risk manag...
DATE: Jun 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Luxury watchmaker Bremont is to unveil a special Bermuda-themed watch to celebrate the Island hosting the historic America’s Cup yacht races.
And the limited edition of 250 watches from UK-based Bremont, the official timekeeper for the America’s Cup ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
