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Bermuda’s well-documented financial services regulation, international partnership treaties, and lack of bank secrecy legislation ought to be recognised by the UK Labour Party, the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) said today.
The BDA echoed ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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Bermuda consumers are seeing significant benefits from the collapse in world oil prices late in 2014, the latest Government statistics reveal.
In December, premium fuel cost almost nine per cent less at the pump than it did a month earlier, according...
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Retail sales in Bermuda have recorded their biggest monthly jump since before the start of the economic downturn of 2008, jumping to $107.7 million in December.
That represents a 6.3 per cent jump in the total retail sales index before inflation, com...
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The Royal Gazette/BSX closed unchanged after a day of no trades. The Index remained at 1,422.10 for a second day.
The BSX Insurance Index closed 1.22 points (0.08 per cent) up on 1,563.88.
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Catlin Group Ltd produced a 13 per cent increase in profit in what is likely to be its final year as a separate company.
The Bermuda-based insurer has agreed to be acquired by XL Group in a $4.2 billion deal expected to close this year.
Pre-tax profi...
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Bermuda CableVision has promoted Mike Jones to senior director of technical operations.
Mr Jones is a veteran technician with more than 26 years’ experience in the field. He joined Bermuda CableVision in 1988 as the first Bermudian Installer Technic...
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Four local companies saw gains in Bermuda Stock Exchange trading last week.
The biggest advances came in the utilities sector. Ascendant Group Holdings Ltd rose 10.5 per cent to close on $5.80 on the trading of 18,708 shares, while KeyTech Ltd surged...
DATE: Feb 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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At Gateway Systems it is all about customer service and coming up with new, innovative ways to solve computer and networking problems.
Providing a service to individuals, companies, corporations and government bodies is all part of the job for the Qu...
DATE: Feb 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Reinsurance firm PartnerRe has appointed a new head of catastrophe.
Greg Haft will take over the role from Brian Secrett, who has left the firm.
Mr Haft joined the firm — which has agreed to merge with Axis Capital Holdings — in 2013 from financial h...
DATE: Feb 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Companies such as Exclusive Events play a key role in providing what is needed to stage everything from unforgettable weddings to glitzy Oscar or Great Gatsby-themed parties.
More and more people are choosing to take some of the legwork out of planni...
DATE: Feb 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
