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Britain has launched a bid to muscle in on Bermuda’s money-spinning insurance-linked securities business.
Bermuda is a leader in insurance-linked securities (ILS) — but yesterday UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne signalled that Britain wo...
DATE: Mar 19, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
HSBC Bermuda is scrutinising its account holders in a bid to crack down on tax evasion and money laundering, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The bank responded to questions from this newspaper after it was revealed its arm in Jersey, a UK Crown Depende...
DATE: Mar 19, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
By Jonathan Kent
Standard & Poor’s Rating Services has removed both Axis Capital Holdings Ltd and PartnerRe Ltd from CreditWatch with negative implications after concluding that their proposed merger will create a combined company with a stronger com...
DATE: Mar 19, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Coral Beach and Tennis Club is to hold a job fair next week as it seeks 30 new staff members. Some of the positions are seasonal, but most are full time.
The private club is asking prospective employees to come along next Wednesday, March 25, and to ...
DATE: Mar 19, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Five stocks traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index, but there was no chance to the closing price of the shares, resulting in no movement for the Index, which remained at 1,365.90.
A total of 4,500 shares of Ascendant Group, the parent company of Belco...
DATE: Mar 19, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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A trio of first-time conferences is set to attract hundreds of high-spending delegates to Bermuda, the Bermuda Development Agency (BDA) has revealed.
It is hoped that the conferences will boost the Island’s reputation as a business base hot spot amon...
DATE: Mar 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermuda lawyer has been given a star award by a leading legal publication.
Narinder Hargun, head of dispute resolution at Conyers Dill & Pearman (CDP), was ranked as a star individual — by Chambers Global Guide, a top research tool for lawyers.
Mr ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd is still in the market for an acquisition after its attempt to merge with Bermuda rival Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd last year failed to work out.
Endurance chairman and chief executive officer John Charman told The ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Growth in Bermuda’s retail economy continues to prove elusive with new figures showing very little improvement year-on-year once inflation has been taken into consideration.
And the Island needs a larger population if it is to return its retail secto...
DATE: Mar 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Jeweller Astwood Dickinson is to move its flagship retail store into a new home in Orbis House at 25 Front Street.
Part of the AS Cooper Group, the 111-year-old jeweller said today it had signed a long-term lease with the landlords and would occupy a...
DATE: Mar 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
