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Entrepreneurs who have a vision for attracting visitors to Bermuda, or ways to enhance the visitor experience, are being invited to step forward and learn how they can get a grant of up to $75,000 to pursue their ideas.
And to help make the process a...
DATE: May 11, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Enstar Group Ltd reported a sharp increase in first-quarter profits as it announced the departure of its chief financial officer.
The Bermuda insurer, which specialises in acquiring and managing businesses in run-off, reported net earnings of $44.8 m...
DATE: May 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
The former chief executive officer of Citibank has been appointed as the new chairman of XL Group plc.
Eugene McQuade, who has been a director of XL since 2004, will succeed Robert Glauber, the global business insurer said.
Mr Glauber, who has served...
DATE: May 11, 2015
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Reinsurance
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Butterfield Bank was the only stock to trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange today.
The bank’s share price remained on $1.90 as 5,900 of its shares changed hands.
The Royal Gazette / BSX Index remained at 1,308.04, as turnover totalled $11,210.
The BSX...
DATE: May 11, 2015
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Dear Dave,
I’ve been following your plan, and I have my emergency fund in place and am investing in mutual funds. Recently, a financial planner recommended bonds to me. What is your opinion on this?
BECKY
Dear Becky,
I don’t recommend bonds at all ri...
DATE: May 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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Digicel’s attempt to buy Bermuda Telephone Company has been granted approval by the Island’s regulatory watchdog.
The announcement paves the way for the deal to progress if conditions attached to the written approval, which are yet to be made public,...
DATE: May 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
One of the drawbacks of solar energy is the difficulty in storing it, so the power can be used even when the sun is not shining.
Bermuda Alternate Energy Ltd (BAE) said today that it will be offering a solution to that problem following the announcem...
DATE: May 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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The Corporation of Hamilton has reached a milestone in its quest to earn an Investors in People (IIP) designation.
Yesterday, licensed Bermuda IIP specialist Pandora Glasford presented the Corporation’s chief operating officer Ed Benevides with the o...
DATE: May 08, 2015
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Other
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A new food court in Washington Mall will allow people to mix and match their food choices and sit where they want in a central location that is likely to boost the number of visitors coming into the shopping mall.
The concept is popular in the US, UK...
DATE: May 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Four out of five reinsurance executives believe soft market conditions are presenting a significant challenge to the industry, according to a worldwide industry survey.
Xuber’s Global Reinsurance Survey revealed that 81 per cent of executives polled ...
DATE: May 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent