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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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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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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
Focus. In our world that often appears to be full of turmoil, violence, and consistent change, there is one thing that all of us need to do if we are to make the contribution that we can.
We need to focus on what is important to us so that we meet o...
DATE: Jan 12, 2016
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Other
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A PR firm is to deliver a talk on effective use of social media and digital channels to boost marketing.
Liz Tee, managing director of Troncossi Public Relations, said: “Audience behaviour is shifting and affecting successful marketing tactics.
“Ther...
DATE: Jan 12, 2016
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Other
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Top accountant Jason Carne is to retire as a managing director at professional services firm KPMG.
The company also announced five promotions to its leadership team on the Island — including the first actuary to become a managing director in the firm...
DATE: Jan 12, 2016
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda received a lot of good economic news last week, confirming that the Bermuda economy is emerging from “The Great Recession”, some seven years after the stock market crash of late 2008.
Much of the positive news was encapsulated in an excellen...
DATE: Jan 12, 2016
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Other
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As new year’s resolutions go, this one will put your “clean out my inbox” or “lose 15 pounds” to shame.
Facebook founder and chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg posted on his Facebook page that his personal goal for 2016 “is to build a simple AI ...
DATE: Jan 12, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Works
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Two young businessmen have teamed up to bring hi-tech gadgets like electric scooters and motorbikes to Bermuda.
Alex Marshall and Jamie Lovell joined forces to import and sell a range of products either not available on the Island or at cheaper price...
DATE: Jan 12, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
John Wight, the chief executive officer of BF&M Ltd, is take over as president of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce.
Mr Wight replaces Kristi Grayston, who died suddenly last month.
He said yesterday: One of the objectives I have is to raise the profil...
DATE: Jan 12, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor