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At the start of this year there were fewer tradespeople registered unemployed in Bermuda across six specific occupations than in either of the previous two years.
As a group, the number of masons, plumbers, electricians, carpenters, tilers, chefs de ...
DATE: May 21, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A global law firm is to open an office in Bermuda — one of the first major international firmz to enter the Bermuda market.
And the move could bring a jobs boost to Bermuda with recruitment of lawyers and other professionals to staff the new office.
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DATE: May 21, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The IRS’s scrutiny of tax avoidance in offshore locations has discouraged bidders from taking over reinsurers, potentially reducing the companies’ value.
Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd and Platinum Underwriters Holdings Ltd, both b...
DATE: May 20, 2015
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Bermuda logged takeover deals worth $19 billion in the first three months of this year — the highest total among offshore centres.
A report by top legal firm Appleby said the figure represented more than a quarter of all offshore transactions and was...
DATE: May 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda insurer and reinsurer Axis Capital Holdings Ltd is not considering improving on its offer for Bermuda-based reinsurer PartnerRe Ltd after rival bidder Exor’s raised $6.8 billion bid, according to a report by Reuters.
The report cites a a sou...
DATE: May 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Businesswoman Kalita Furbert has launched a new venture to give used children’s clothes a new lease of life.
Ms Furbert, who works in human resources, will open the doors on Kid2Kid on Saturday. The Southampton business aims to sell clothes, shoes, b...
DATE: May 20, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Dance Mixx will celebrate five years in business by offering an “open house” on June 1.
The event, which will feature instructor Valentina Holland providing information on the ‘Jazzercise’ programme and workout, will take place at St Andrew’s Church ...
DATE: May 20, 2015
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A total of 8,100 shares worth $18,150 changed hands on the Bermuda Stock Exchange today.
The Bank of Butterfield saw 7,000 shares move, leaving its price unchanged at $1.65.
Real estate development firm West Hamilton Holdings was also unchanged at $6...
DATE: May 20, 2015
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Fairmont Southampton Hotel and its Waterlot Inn have both been recognised as TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Hall of Fame winners,
The world’s largest travel site gives its Certificate of Excellence awards to celebrate excellence in hospitality...
DATE: May 20, 2015
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Other
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Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited has appointed reinsurance industry veteran Karl Mayr as a non-executive director of Aspen Insurance UK Ltd.
Mr Mayr has worked in the reinsurance sector for more than 35 years and was most recently vice chairman of Ax...
DATE: May 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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