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More than 800 jobs were lost in 2014, according to Government statisticians.
The number of Bermudian job holders dropped by 671, from 24,504 in 2013 to 23,833 last year.
The number of jobs held by non-Bermudians, excluding non-Bermudian spouses and p...
DATE: Jun 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
An increase of nearly 10 per cent in health insurance premiums was the main driver of the cost of living rise in April.
According to figure released by the Department of Statistics, the annual rate of inflation jumped to 1.8 per cent — the highest ra...
DATE: Jun 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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A total of 400 shares worth $6,880 in insurance firm BF&M Ltd today traded on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed unchanged at 1,191.73, while the BSX Insurance Index ended the day down 17.12 points (1.08 per cent) at 1,572...
DATE: Jun 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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A fuel firm is offering a fuel for life competition — a first for Bermuda.
The Rubis promotion is offering a lucky driver $375 a month in free gas for 25 years — more than $112,000 worth over the period.
Rubis sales manager Jermaine Simons said: “The...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A delay to the opening of the Island’s first food court has caused some anxiety among would-be customers eager to try out the new experience.
The co-managers of Eateries, in Washington Mall, have been inundated with comments and questions from member...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
European bureaucrats yesterday backed off after a controversial hit list of “tax havens” that included Bermuda caused a storm of protest.
The move came after the European Commission (EC) unveiled a 30-strong list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions ...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Insurance industry veteran Brian Duperreault says unintentional discrimination is holding back women in the insurance industry.
And the Hamilton Insurance Group chief executive officer added that industry leadership must do more to counteract stereot...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Italian investment firm Exor will carry on meetings with target takeover PartnerRe’s analysts and investors as part of its $6.8 billion bid to take over the firm.
And Exor accused PartnerRe — which is backing a merger with Axis Capital over Exor’s of...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A webinar spotlighting the advantages to US corporations of setting up a captive insurance company in Bermuda will be presented next week by the Bermuda Development Agency (BDA) and industry partners.
“This is our second webinar, following a successf...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Shares of Butterfield Bank improved by four cents (2.5 per cent) to close at $1.65 after 3,800 were traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index.
The stock was the only one traded, with the Index closing up 17.62 points (1.52 per cent) at 1,191.73.
The BSX ...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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