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An idea for a business can spring from the unlikeliest of starting points.
For proof, look no further than the Home WorX Ltd shop in St George’s and its co-owner Kim Robinson.
The shop opened its doors in June and is steadily building its customer b...
DATE: Mar 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda is streaking ahead in the global ILS market, with the Island issuing $7.7 billion of during 2014.
By comparison Cayman Islands saw only $0.7 billion of issuances and Ireland had $0.4 billion.
The global stock of ILS at the end of 2014 was wor...
DATE: Mar 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The rate of inflation fell in January, dropping to 1.4 per cent from 1.5 per cent measured in December 2014, as lower global oil prices dampened increases in the cost of living.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) report found that fuel and power costs fe...
DATE: Mar 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Butterfield Bank was the lone company to see trading action on the Bermuda Stock Exchange today.
The bank’s common shares closed unchanged at $1.99 as 10,675 shares changed hands, while Butterfield’s 8 per cent preference shares gained one cent to cl...
DATE: Mar 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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A Bermuda-based firm has created space history with the blast off of the first all-electric satellites.
A communications satellite owned by Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS) joined a twin satellite from French-based Eutelsat Communications in the launch...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Myth #32: Law students suffer at the hands of intimating and pedantic lawyers who view students as an annoyance.
For any student attempting to pursue a career in law, obtaining legal experience is a vital step they must take in order to be called to...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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Other
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Veteran businessman David Cash has become a director of Bermuda Commercial Bank (BCB), it was revealed yesterday.
Mr Cash, the former CEO of insurance and reinsurance firm Endurance Special Holdings, is one of two new faces on the bank’s board of dir...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
In the internet age, with many people taking a do-it-yourself approach to booking their vacations or business trips, it might seem that traditional travel agents are surplus to requirements.
But that is far from the case for Worldview Travel in Hamil...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Pedal-powered boats are set to make their debut in Bermuda.
The hydro-bike plan is the brainchild of entrepreneurs Iesha Castle and Aaron Williams, whose Funworx Bermuda expects to have ten of the machines on the Island by next month.
The duo hope to...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Bank of Butterfield fell one cent (0.5 per cent) to $1.99 after 17,133 of its shares traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX.
A total of 1,000 shares in Ascendant Group, the parent of power firm Belco, also sold, leaving the firm up 10 cents (1.8 per cen...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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